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Global Media Management

About

The Master of Arts in Global Media Management at the University of Southampton is designed for students interested in the strategic and operational aspects of managing media organizations in a global context. This one-year, full-time program covers topics such as media economics, global media trends, and digital content management.

On-campus learning includes case studies, industry analysis, and opportunities to work on media projects with international reach. Graduates are well-equipped for careers in media management, broadcasting, content production, and digital marketing, where they can lead media organizations in a rapidly changing global landscape.

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$37,042.00/year
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Key Facts

  • Program Title: Global Media Management
  • Degree Type: Master of Arts
  • Duration: 1 year
  • Mode of Study: Full-time, On Campus
  • Application Deadline: 29 July 2026
  • Location: University of Southampton, United Kingdom
  • Field of Study: Media Management
  • Language of Instruction: English

Program Structure

Semester 1 – Foundations of Global Media Management

  • Introduction to Global Media and Communication
  • Media Industry Analysis and Market Trends
  • Media Economics and Business Models
  • Media Law, Ethics, and Policy

Semester 2 – Advanced Global Media Management Practices

  • International Media Strategies and Cross-Cultural Communication
  • Digital Media and Social Media Management
  • Media Content Creation and Distribution
  • Research Project / Applied Global Media Management

Career Opportunities

Graduates of this program can pursue careers in global media management, content production, and media consultancy. Common roles include media manager, content strategist, media consultant, and digital media director. Graduates can work in media companies, international broadcasters, digital platforms, marketing firms, and public relations agencies, overseeing media operations, managing content strategies, and driving brand engagement across global audiences. Opportunities also exist in media policy, public relations, and international media relations.

Why Choose This Program

This program provides a comprehensive understanding of global media management, blending traditional media strategies with modern digital and social media approaches. Students will develop expertise in media content management, global communication, and cross-cultural media strategies, preparing them to navigate the dynamic global media landscape. The program's focus on industry collaboration, digital transformation, and real-world applications ensures that graduates are well-equipped to manage media organizations and drive innovation in the global media market. With access to industry networks and practical projects, students will be ready to lead in the evolving world of media management.

Contact Information

For further information, please contact the admissions office at:
Phone: +44 (0)23 8059 5000
Email: admissions@soton.ac.uk
Address: University of Southampton, Highfield, Southampton, SO17 1BJ, United Kingdom