Taught course

Advertising

Institution
Norwich University of the Arts
Qualifications
MA

Entry requirements

Visit Norwich University of the Arts Advertising course page for entry requirements.

Months of entry

September

Course content

Discover how to apply strategic thinking, curiosity, and wordsmithing to create distinctive brand identities and unforgettable campaigns.

Our MA in Advertising is a future-facing course designed to blend cutting-edge design with critical industry insights, offering a global perspective of marketing communications and media industries. It challenges you to consider the industry from a critical perspective, questioning norms and exploring how advertising can be reimagined to support a more inclusive future. Through live projects and hands-on experiences, you will craft innovative strategies that resonate with both established and emerging markets. The course will ensure you develop a greater understanding of your critical positioning within advertising, PR, branding, marketing, and communications to develop the skills and knowledge the industry is looking for.
At the core of the course is a focus on the social and ethical implications of advertising. You’ll explore representation, semiotics, equality, diversity, and sustainability, critically examining the theories and concepts that shape the industry. Through a mix of theoretical exploration and practical application, you’ll be prepared to create content and campaigns that not only captivate audiences but also adhere to ethical standards. This approach ensures that you emerge as a well-rounded professional, ready to make a meaningful impact in the world of advertising.

Information for international students

Becoming a student at Norwich University of the Arts means joining a vibrant creative international community. You’ll be taught by experts and graduate ready to achieve success in the creative industries.

Visit Norwich University of the Arts International webpages for the latest information.

Fees and funding

Visit Norwich University of the Arts Advertising Fees and Funding page for funding.

Qualification, course duration and attendance options

  • MA
    part time
    24 months
    • Campus-based learningis available for this qualification
    full time
    12 months
    • Campus-based learningis available for this qualification

Course contact details

Name
Student Recruitment Team
Email
studentrecruitment@norwichuni.ac.uk
Phone
+44 (0) 1603 610561