Corporate Communications MA

Course features

If you choose to study this course, here are some of the things you can expect from the course and how it will benefit you.


  • The course is designed to enable you to embark on a career in corporate communications or public relations by teaching you the latest theory and practice in the field and by providing a firm understanding of the core marketing principles that drive all communication activities.
  • On graduation you will be equipped with the skills to make an immediate and effective contribution in a communications-related role. You will also be able to demonstrate an advanced level of understanding of communications concepts and knowledge of their implication in a business and marketing context.
  • You will have the opportunity to attend seminars and lectures delivered by guest speakers from the marketing and communications industry helping you to apply theory to up-to-the-minute business practice. 
  • Through your dissertation you can focus in-depth on a specific area or issue enabling you to tailor your MA to your interests and career aspirations.
  • Kingston Business School is internationally recognised as a centre of excellence in HRM, marketing and general management. 
  • The School provides a supportive study environment and an expert academic team to help you achieve your academic goals.
  • The study group ethos of the course encourages students to stay in touch, providing a strong network and support structure after the course has ended.
  • Following its last inspection the School was awarded an ‘excellent’ rating for its teaching quality by the Higher Education Funding Council, one of a few out of 120 UK business schools to receive such recognition.
  • An international curriculum along with School and staff collaborations worldwide ensure the programme is globally relevant.
  • The University’s London location provides both a peaceful study setting and easy access to the city centre.