This innovative new MRes programme explores the governance of digital media technologies and how to have more of the benefits of technology and less of the negatives. When urgent questions are being asked about how to control the power of companies such as Facebook, Amazon and Google, and how to deal with emergent new applications of Artificial Intelligence, the content of this programme has never been more relevant.
The programme asks students to think critically about emergent media technologies in relation to social values, culture(s), creativity, ethics, law, human rights and other governance means. Importantly, it enables students to become effective researchers with key research methods skills needed to address real world problems and issues in emergent digital media and governance.
The programme draws upon existing research strengths and is delivered first-hand by experts. These include world-leading researchers in the ethics and governance of artificial intelligence (AI), digital creativity, digital journalism and disinformation.
Level | Masters |
Discipline | Arts and Humanities |
Duration | 12 months |
Intakes | Sep |
Application Fees | GBP 0 |
Tuition Fees | GBP 15500 |
Campus | Main |
Language proficiency (minimum) | |
IELTS | 6 |
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TOEFL | Not Required / Waiver |
PTE | Not Required / Waiver |
Duolingo | Not Required / Waiver |
Exam proficiency (minimum) | |
SAT | Not Required / Waiver |
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ACT | Not Required / Waiver |
GRE | Not Required / Waiver |
GMAT | Not Required / Waiver |
Minimum GPA - 60.0%
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