MASTER OF ARTS M.A BIG DATA CULTURE AND SOCIETY

  • Country United Kingdom
  • Course Duration 1 YEAR
  • Course Type Full Time
  • Courses Campus On Campus
  • Language Specification ENGLISH
  • Program Level Post-Graduate
  • Education Required Graduate
  • Total Credits 90 Units
  • Admission intake Mar 26
  • Minimum GPA 3.3

Application Charges

Application Fee Tution Fee
USD 150 USD 35,991

Program Description

Program Description

  • King's College London is one of the top public universities in London, United Kingdom, it is ranked #31 in QS Global World University Rankings 2021.
  • Also, King’s College London is ranked seventh in the UK according to The Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2021.
  • The course is offered on a full-time and part-time basis also.
  • This course offers students the opportunity to develop their knowledge and understanding of the role of Big Data in culture and society.
  • It will enable them to analyze Big Data across social, political, and economic areas.
  • In addition to the required content they cover, students will have the opportunity to pursue their own interests through the optional modules and to undertake an internship and a group project module.
  • The key benefits of the program are:
    • taught by scholars working at the leading edge of digital studies and big data.
    • offers a lively mix of theory and practical work.
    • equips students with skills that are highly attractive to employers in the digital age. 
    • provides a series of workshops with data scientists and analysts to learn collaborative practices and applications in social media and cultural analytics, mobile platforms, and data visualization.
    • offers innovative interdisciplinary methods of study crossing technological and cultural perspectives.
    • Links Big Data to Culture, Law and Ethics, Geography, Public Health, and Social Life.
  • The college collaborates on research projects, share teaching resources, and create internship opportunities to enhance students’ experience.
  • Also maintains more than 50 sports clubs, societies, shops, eateries, and a fitness center and developed a worldwide status for top-notch teaching and avant-garde research.
  • The faculty and student ratio for this program is 1:12.5.

Other Requirements

Eligibility & Entry Requirement

Academic Eligibility:
  • Applicants have a bachelor's degree with 2:1 honors in English, Arts, Humanities or Social Science degree, or a related discipline.
  • Also, consider a minimum 2:1 undergraduate degree with a final mark of at least 60% or above in the UK marking scheme.
Indian Student Eligibility: Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet one of the following eligibility criteria:
  • Applicants have completed a 4-year UG degree with first class in a relevant field from a recognized institution.
  • Welcome applications to master's courses from students who have taken a three-year Bachelor (Honours) or Bachelor (Special) degree from a recognized university.
  • Students will need to have achieved good grades, usually in a subject related to what they would like to study.

Extra Notes

Required Document List

The Documents required are:
  • Higher Secondary School Certificate - The certificate provided by the education board after completion of the Higher secondary education.
  • Statement of marks - The marks statement provided by the education board.
  • Financial Documentation - The Proof that shows the financial background of the student.
  • Letter of Recommendation - This shows who recommended the student to pursue the degree.
  • Statement of Purpose - This is an essay or any written statement written by the student while applying.
  • Resume/CV - This provides a summary of your experience and skills.