About this course
Birmingham City University offers MA Visual Communication as a 1-year postgraduate Masters Degree (Taught) programme in Audio Visual Studies. Based in Birmingham, the programme is delivered by the university's specialist faculty and welcomes international applicants from across Africa and beyond.
Tuition is £18,970 per year. Intakes run across 2 windows (Semester 2 (January), 2027 and Semester 1 (September), 2026).
Scholarships are available to international applicants. The programme includes an industry internship element.
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Entry requirements
Applicants are normally expected to have a minimum of a 2:2 honours degree, or equivalent, in a closely related subject, or professional experience.
Scholarships
Scholarships are available for this course. Speak to a BDM advisor for the latest funding and eligibility details.
Intake dates
- ▸Semester 2 (January), 2027
- ▸Semester 1 (September), 2026
Application deadlines differ per intake. Speak to BDM for the latest cut-off dates.