University of Waikato
University of Waikato

Master of Media and Creative Technologies - Screen and Media Studies

The University of Waikato's Master of Media and Creative Technologies offers a unique blend of theoretical depth and practical application in Screen and Media Studies. Waikato boasts a strong academic reputation for innovative research in creative technologies and media, providing access to state-of-the-art facilities and a vibrant creative community. This program is ideal for those looking to advance their expertise in a rapidly evolving digital landscape.

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schedule Duration

18 Months

school Level

Masters

location_on Location

New Zealand

stars Credits

180

menu_book Syllabus & Modules

01

Media Theory and Practice

Core Module

02

Digital Storytelling and Production

Core Module

03

Screenwriting and Adaptation

Core Module

04

Media Industries and Policy

Core Module

05

Audience and Reception Studies

Core Module

06

Research Methods in Media

Core Module

07

Creative Technologies Project

Core Module

Career Outcomes

Employment Rate

Graduates employed within 6 months

85%
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Average Starting Salary

NZD $60,000 - $85,000

Core Focus & Roles

Digital Content Producer Media Analyst Screenwriter Broadcast Journalist
Graduates can pursue careers in film and television production, digital content creation, media analysis, journalism, marketing and communications, and media research. Opportunities exist within production companies, broadcasting networks, digital agencies, government cultural institutions, and educational organizations.

Entry Requirements

language

English & Others

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Accepts 15 Years Education

Yes

GMAT N/A
GRE N/A
SAT N/A
ACT N/A
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL 90
PTE 58
Duolingo 120
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MAX. Backlogs Allowed

4

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Application Fee

Waiver Available

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Deposit Fee

yes

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Document Submission Deadline

Spring:-Jan, Summer:-May

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Application Deadline

Spring:-Feb, Summer:-June

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Scholarship Deadline

Yes

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Academic

  • Min GPA 78
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