For entry in Academic Year 2022-23
Year 1 modules
You must study the following modules:

Critical Media Practice
This module will introduce you to the creative practices, technical skills and conceptual frameworks required to produce critical media projects in a range of media (for example, video, photography, web) in a digital environment. It will explore the ways ...

Final Project (Global Media Management)
The aim of this module is to promote a concerted period of independent study alongside tutor and peer discussion and feedback. The module aims to bring together and utilise your learning and skills development in the previous modules. Through these module...

Global Media 1: Ideas and Debates
This module will introduce you to some of the core concepts and ideas in the broad context of Global Media Management. We will explore contemporary issues and debates around the role of the media in a globalised world and encourage you to develop critical...

Global Media 2: Industries and Technologies
At the heart of Global Media Management at Winchester School of Art is the critical and applied exploration of ways of communicating. The importance of carefully crafted media communications is clear across a wide range of aspects of society in different ...

Professional and Academic Skills 1
This module is one of the compulsory modules taken by all students in the creative management programmes at WSA. While the learning outcomes are the same across programmes, the content will be delivered with reference to your subject specialism and your...

Professional and Academic Skills 2
This module is one of the compulsory modules on your programme that provide you with a deeper engagement with the academic and professional skills to support the preparation of your Final Project work. The module encourages you to engage directly with...

You must also choose from the following modules:

Creative Thinking and Problem Solving
The module been designed for the purpose of promoting and developing creative thinking and problem solving (CTPS) skills and addresses the need for individuals and teams who can ‘think outside the box’, and apply fresh thinking to practical, ‘real world’ ...

Digital Cultures
Digital Cultures is an elective module covering a broad range of topics relating to the encounter with digital environments, audiovisual content and the aesthetics and politics of media technologies in historical and contemporary contexts. This module int...

Entrepreneurship
The module enables you to recognise entrepreneurial traits and behaviours and apply elements of these to the real world. With a strong orientation towards the future, realised through forecasting in both finance and marketing, the module will provide ...

Experimental Publishing
The consideration of what publishing actual means today remains a relevant question for any creative practitioner. Over the past few years we have seen a huge rise in self-publishing, print on-demand services, tweeting and social media, from post-digital ...

Exploring the Visual Language of Display
The module provides thematic examples of the theories and practices of visual presentation and display explored through interdisciplinary and critical contexts appropriate to the MA pathways. It offers a number of critical “tools”, enhanced through refere...

Global Marketing
The module seeks to advance your knowledge on key issues of globalization and changes to marketing approaches that have taken place due to internationalisation.. The module situates the concepts and terminology of global marketing in a range of different ...

Sustainability in Business and Design
This module addresses critical perspectives in relation to sustainability and its impact in art, design and the creative industries. The module seeks to inform your thinking in relation to sustainability issues, be they environmental, social or economic, ...

Visual Culture
We live in a world that is saturated by images, from the far reaches of space to the sub-atomic level and just about everything in between. Images seem to have a special power in our lives, playing a part in the constructions of who and what we are and t...