MSc in Science Communication & Public Engagement

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The growth is driven by many situations present in modern society including the need for effective public health and climate change communication and engagement, greater need to demonstrate and share the impact of publicly funded research, the need for research to be valued and a desire for a stronger evidence base for policy decisions.

Many career opportunities are emerging at the interface between research/researchers and various stakeholder groups, and ever more creative methods and practices for engagement are being explored and utilised. The MSc programme covers communication of and engagement with all sciences, engineering, maths and technology together with non-science disciplines.

You will experience a variety of science communication and public engagement approaches and contexts. In the process, you will develop critical thinking skills and reflective practice.

The learning gained from one course is transferable to other courses, thus ensuring interconnection across the programme.

Please note this MSc is NOT a programme in communication science and does not specialise in marketing, advertising, or corporate communication

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Please note that the details provided on our website are based on restrictions related to Covid-19 being removed.  Should restrictions remain in place, changes to the delivery of the programme may be required.  An update will be provided in early March 2021.

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Tuition fees for MSc in Science Communication & Public Engagement

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Your tuition fee status is determined by:

• your nationality

• the country where you normally live - where you are 'ordinarily resident'

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