Congratulations on your offer to study in the Department of Digital Humanities.

We've curated this hub to provide you with all the information you need to know about your course, including taster lectures, campus tour videos and student blogs.

Although this content was up-to-date at the time it was produced, some changes to courses and teaching staff may occur. Please make sure you check our website course pages or contact us directly for the very latest information.

Please read through our frequently asked questions to help prepare you for making your decision on where to study.

Once you have read through all the conditions of your offer and are ready to start your King's journey, please accept your offer via the King's Apply Portal.

Below is also a list of free resources, such as taster lectures, podcasts and videos, which may also aid your preparation for studying Digital Humanities at King’s.

Information sessions

• Watch the recording of our 2024 Digital Humanities Postgraduate online offer holder event with Dr Barbara Gillivray, Dr Laura Gibson, Dr Peter Chonka and Dr Michael Duggan. 
• Join Dr Maha Shaikh as she talks through the structure and modules in the Digital Economy MSc.
• Hear Dr Mark Cote from King’s Digital Humanities Department talking about Big Data in Culture & Society MA.
• Podcast episode with Digital Futures MA programme leads Dr Giota Alevizou and Dr Rob Gallagher - Digitalk - Episode 12: What is the Digital Futures MA? Q&A with the Directors

Taster lectures

• Dr Brian Kavanagh gives an insight into what you might learn on the Digital Asset & Media Management MA.
• An introduction to the  Digital Culture & Society MA and what you might learn on this course.
• Digital Economy MSc - Platforms in global perspective
• We take a look at what you will learn about on the Digital Humanities MA with Paul Spence.

Hear from our students

• Find out how a postgraduate student on the MA Digital Asset & Media Management course spends a typical day at King's.
• Hear from eight of our students from the Digital Culture & Society MA and what they really think of the programme.
• Aneta talks about their experience of studying Big Data in Culture & Society 
• Get the lowdown on our Digital Asset & Media Management MA
• Peiyan talks us through her time on the Digital Humanities MA - why she chose to study it and what she enjoyed the most.
• Minmin tells us why she decided on this MA, what she has learned so far and the optional modules that she studied.

Further reading

• Six ways to study Digital Humanities - which MA pathway is for you?
• A Day in the Life of a Digital Humanities MA Student
• Dr Mike Duggan's article - Maps shape our lives - showing us not just where we are, but who we are
• Dr Christopher Holliday's article about the Bond franchise's next outing - Not yet James Bond's Time to Die: can 007 survive his latest big-screen chapter?
• Dr Christopher Holliday's article for the LA times discuses why sequels are now more popular than original animated films - Pixar needs original animated hits. They’re much harder to come by at the box office

About your course

If you are looking for more information about your course, you can find this on the main course pages:

• Digital Humanities MA
• Big Data in Culture & Society MA
• Digital Asset & Media Management MA
• Digital Culture & Society MA
• Digital Economy MSc

Module lists & Assessment information

Both areas can be found under the 'Teaching & Structure' Section of the page. You can use the drop down to select the year that you would like to see the required and optional modules for.

Timetables

Once course enrolments are confirmed, timetables will be released. You can expect an update in late August or early September.

Fees and funding

Visit our fees and funding page for more information about funding your postgraduate degree.

Where could your degree from the faculty of Arts and Humanities take you?

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Accommodation

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Budgeting

Want advice on managing your money while studying at Kings? Find more information on our pages here.

Study Abroad

Find out more about our study abroad options.

• Chat with current students on Unibuddy.
• Join an event.
• Take an online tour of our Strand Campus - home of the Department of Digital Humanities.
• Follow our Arts & Humanities Instagram