University of Plymouth · Full-time
Publishing
Do you want to launch your graduate career in a competitive, dynamic global industry that spans both the arts and the sciences? With our highly regarded and well-established MA in Publishing you can develop vital editorial, production and marketing skills, whi…
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Do you want to launch your graduate career in a competitive, dynamic global industry that spans both the arts and the sciences? With our highly regarded and well-established MA in Publishing you can develop vital editorial, production and marketing skills, while working with industry relevant digital technologies. We focus heavily on employability and you will undertake work placements, engage with live publishing projects, travel to national industry events and build a network of professional contacts. You can study this MA in one year, full time, or over two years, part time. Network with industry professionals, attend exclusive seminars and discover the global reach of publishing by attending the London Book Fair. Develop an in-depth understanding of the publishing industry, with exceptional teaching delivered by professionals skilled in editorial, design and digital. Take advantage of our excellent technical and creative facilities, including AppleMac suites and a letterpress workshop. Gain work experience and collaborate on live publishing projects with the University of Plymouth Press. Immerse yourself in the regional publishing and arts sector through involvement with projects such as Mayflower 2020. Engage in academic debate and foster a curiosity for industry trends alongside the development of vocational skills.
Getting in
As the university states it
Applicants should hold a relevant degree with Honours or an equivalent professional qualification. Other qualifications accompanied by substantial experience in an appropriate field may also be considered. Non-standard applications will be considered on a case by case basis. Applicants whose 1st language is not English require IELTS 6.5 (with a minimum 5.5 in each component) or equivalent.
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