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PostgraduateA bachelor's degreeHumanities & Languages3 years minimum (5 maximum)

Doctor of Philosophy in Media Studies

Lupane State University· Lupane, Matabeleland North
Entry level
A bachelor's degree
Field of study
Humanities & Languages
Duration
3 years minimum (5 maximum)
Institution
Lupane State University

Entry requirements

Postgraduate: what you need to apply

A bachelor's degree · First or Upper Second (Honours)

Postgraduate study follows a first degree. School grades alone do not qualify you.

Route: Master's passed with Merit or better, plus Honours degree in a relevant subject | Class: First or Upper Second (Honours)

As the institution publishes it

Minimum class: First or Upper Second (Honours) Alternative route: Master's passed with Merit or better, plus Honours degree in a relevant subject Other conditions: Professional practice experience in the research area, or MPhil-to-PhD transfer

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About this programme

A research doctorate built around an original thesis. Covers media, communication and public relations, from reporting and production to media theory.

What you will study

Media and communication theory, journalism and writing, film and television production, public relations, media law and ethics, research methods and a project.

Further study and pathways

Research, senior policy and academic posts.

Source: Lupane State University: LSU_Programme_Catalogue.xlsx, sheet "Programmes"

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