The MSc in Science Communication at Imperial trains you to communicate scientific ideas clearly across journalism, policy, public engagement, and digital media. You combine practical production work with academic study, supported by Imperial’s media facilities and close links to major science museums.
The MSc in Science Communication at Imperial College London equips students with the skills to effectively convey scientific concepts through various mediums, including journalism, public engagement, policy-making, and digital platforms. The program blends hands-on production experience with theoretical learning, leveraging Imperial's state-of-the-art media facilities and strong connections with leading science museums.
Core modules include:
Practical component: Throughout the program, students engage in applied projects, culminating in a professional attachment or internship opportunity of 4–6 weeks with a science communication organization.
Graduates of the MSc in Science Communication are well-prepared for a variety of roles in the field, including positions in media, public engagement, and policy-making. The program's emphasis on practical experience and networking opportunities enhances employability and career progression in this dynamic sector.
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