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This MA Communication for Social Change degree provides a combination of practical and theoretical skills in using and understanding communication for the purpose of social change. Its central tenet is that communication shapes society. This degree draws from public relations, teaching the fundamentals of persuasion, including politically oriented communication strategies based on considered rationales and measurable outcomes. From international relations, it offers in-depth understanding of the relationship between media, political institutions, and agents of change. Through a blend of coursework, case studies, and real-world experiences, students gain a comprehensive understanding of:
The intersection of politics, media, and communication
Strategies for effective advocacy and social change
Ethical considerations in communication
Analytical skills to decipher complex global challenges
Digital media tools and their role in shaping public discourse
Crafting compelling narratives for impactful communication
The intellectual and practical skills gained in this programme will allow graduates to work successfully in a variety of communication and research positions, including non-governmental organisations, think-tanks, charities, or social movements.
You’ll have a competitive advantage, able to study one programme and gain two degrees. An MA at Richmond grants you both a US and UK masters, paving the way for careers on both sides of the Atlantic and internationally.
Program overview
Main Subject
Communication and Media Studies
Degree
MA
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
This MA Communication for Social Change degree provides a combination of practical and theoretical skills in using and understanding communication for the purpose of social change. Its central tenet is that communication shapes society. This degree draws from public relations, teaching the fundamentals of persuasion, including politically oriented communication strategies based on considered rationales and measurable outcomes. From international relations, it offers in-depth understanding of the relationship between media, political institutions, and agents of change. Through a blend of coursework, case studies, and real-world experiences, students gain a comprehensive understanding of:
The intersection of politics, media, and communication
Strategies for effective advocacy and social change
Ethical considerations in communication
Analytical skills to decipher complex global challenges
Digital media tools and their role in shaping public discourse
Crafting compelling narratives for impactful communication
The intellectual and practical skills gained in this programme will allow graduates to work successfully in a variety of communication and research positions, including non-governmental organisations, think-tanks, charities, or social movements.
You’ll have a competitive advantage, able to study one programme and gain two degrees. An MA at Richmond grants you both a US and UK masters, paving the way for careers on both sides of the Atlantic and internationally.
UK first Degree minimum second class honours (2.2)
US Degree with a minimum CGPA of between 2.5 and 3.0
or international equivalent
We understand that not every student is in the same situation, if you have any questions about your qualifications, please get in touch with us [email protected]. English Language Entry Requirements IELTS (Academic): 6.0 in each of the 4 components TOEFL iBT (Home Edition is not accepted): Listening 21, Reading 22, Writing 21, Speaking 23 ELLT Oxford International: B2+ / 6 in each of the 4 components Pearson Test of English: 60 in each of the four components Cambridge First/Advanced/Proficiency: 169 in each of the 4 components
One of the important factors when considering a master's degree is the cost of study. Luckily, there are many options available to help students fund their master's programme. Download your copy of the Scholarship Guide to find out which scholarships from around the world could be available to you, and how to apply for them.
MA Communication for Social Change
Richmond American University London, London,, United Kingdom
12 monthsProgram duration
15,000 GBPTuition Fee/year
YesScholarships
Communication and Media StudiesMain Subject Area
Program overview
Main Subject
Communication and Media Studies
Degree
MA
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
This degree draws from public relations, teaching the fundamentals of persuasion, including politically oriented communication strategies based on considered rationales and measurable outcomes. From international relations, it offers in-depth understanding of the relationship between media, political institutions, and agents of change.
Through a blend of coursework, case studies, and real-world experiences, students gain a comprehensive understanding of:
The intellectual and practical skills gained in this programme will allow graduates to work successfully in a variety of communication and research positions, including non-governmental organisations, think-tanks, charities, or social movements.
You’ll have a competitive advantage, able to study one programme and gain two degrees. An MA at Richmond grants you both a US and UK masters, paving the way for careers on both sides of the Atlantic and internationally.
Program overview
Main Subject
Communication and Media Studies
Degree
MA
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
This degree draws from public relations, teaching the fundamentals of persuasion, including politically oriented communication strategies based on considered rationales and measurable outcomes. From international relations, it offers in-depth understanding of the relationship between media, political institutions, and agents of change.
Through a blend of coursework, case studies, and real-world experiences, students gain a comprehensive understanding of:
The intellectual and practical skills gained in this programme will allow graduates to work successfully in a variety of communication and research positions, including non-governmental organisations, think-tanks, charities, or social movements.
You’ll have a competitive advantage, able to study one programme and gain two degrees. An MA at Richmond grants you both a US and UK masters, paving the way for careers on both sides of the Atlantic and internationally.
Admission requirements
Exam Scores
Important Dates
- UK first Degree minimum second class honours (2.2)
- US Degree with a minimum CGPA of between 2.5 and 3.0
- or international equivalent
We understand that not every student is in the same situation, if you have any questions about your qualifications, please get in touch with us [email protected].English Language Entry Requirements IELTS (Academic): 6.0 in each of the 4 components TOEFL iBT (Home Edition is not accepted): Listening 21, Reading 22, Writing 21, Speaking 23 ELLT Oxford International: B2+ / 6 in each of the 4 components Pearson Test of English: 60 in each of the four components Cambridge First/Advanced/Proficiency: 169 in each of the 4 components
Tuition fee and scholarships
Tuition Fee
Scholarships
Domestic Students
International Students
One of the important factors when considering a master's degree is the cost of study. Luckily, there are many options available to help students fund their master's programme. Download your copy of the Scholarship Guide to find out which scholarships from around the world could be available to you, and how to apply for them.
In this guide you will find:
Where to look for scholarship opportunities
How to apply to scholarships relevant to you
A list of available scholarships around the world
A scholarship application checklist
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