Are you interested in exploring the role of digital media in society and education? Study in London and choose one of our Digital Media MA courses: Critical Studies, Education, or Production.
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Digital Media: Critical Studies MA
This course examines the significance of digital media, engaging with media and cultural theories and methods to analyse texts, audiences, users, and digital cultures.
Digital Media: Education MA
This course explores the social and cultural dimensions of digital media in formal to informal educational settings, in schools and beyond.
Digital Media: Production MA
This course combines cultural and media theories and creative practices in digital media production, allowing students to engage with key debates and develop specific techniques.
What our students have said about us
The best quality of my course is certainly the faculty members who lead it. The professors and lecturers on the 'Digital Media: Education MA' are incredibly knowledgeable, inspirational, engaging and encouraging; learning from them has been an amazing opportunity.
Why study a Master’s at UCL Institute of Education (IOE)?
- Learn from the world’s best: IOE is world number 1 for Education in QS subject rankings for the 13th year running (2014-2026).
- Stand out to top employers: UCL is the top choice in London for companies looking to hire university graduates (The Graduate Market in 2024, High Fliers Research).
- Get career-ready with our employer-led events, workshops, career consultancy and work placement opportunities.
#1 in the World
For the 13th year in a row, the IOE remains the best place globally for researching and studying Education.
QS World University Rankings by Subject 2026Header image credit: Mary Hinkley for UCL IOE. Course images (from left to right, top to bottom): James Tye (first and second images), Kirsten Holst.
