MA in Political Communication

1 Year On Campus Masters Program

Dublin City University DCU

Program Overview

The MA in Political Communication examines the rapidly changing relationship between the media, politics and the public, and considers how their overlapping relations influence democracy and the distribution of power.This programme will interest those looking to work in the wider communications sector – in the public, private and not-for-profit sectors – as well as those currently in employment who want to advance their existing careers.You should apply for this programme if you are interested in media coverage of politics, the role of spin, fake news, disinformation, agenda-setting, public relations, political advertising and digital media. All taught modules combine political communication theory and practice. Students also prepare a dissertation as a piece of independent academic research in a political communication subject area of their choice.

Program Key Stats

€16000 (Annual cost)
Sept Intake : 1st Jul


Eligibility Criteria


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Additional Information & Requirements

Career Options

  • Analyst
  • External Communications
  • Director Of News
  • Senior Public Affairs Manager

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