数字媒体与社会（ma igital meia an society）申请，其中学生提交的个人陈述并没有充分体现对专业的理解/兴趣。这也造成了很多合作伙伴对于学生被拒的疑惑。请注意，卡迪夫大学新闻，媒体与文化研究学院除了会考量学生的院校背景、gpa等，也会参考个人陈述对于专业的理解来进行综合评估。以下内容来自课程导师，希望可以帮助学生更好的理解这个专业：
“数字媒体与社会这个专业是以理解、学习数字媒体及其对于社会、政治、经济和文化环境的影响为理论/学术基础，并寻求如何解决当前热门领域的担心，例如如何使用/利用大众媒体、大数据、共享经济、隐私与政府监控，互联网治理、数字权限和公民新闻等。课程导师只会接受在个人陈述中清晰的表述出对于数字媒体、互联网、社交媒体及其对于社会的影响感兴趣的申请。这个课程不包含任何实习。请将这些信息传递给学生，希望他们真正了解课程内容。”
‘the ma igital meia an society is a theory/acaemic base programme which looks to unerstan igital meia an its implications for the social, political, economic an cultural environment. it also looks to aress current areas of concern, such as social meia use, big ata, the sharing economy, privacy an surveillance, internet governance, igital rights, an citizen journalism. the course irector can only accept applicants whose personal statement emonstrates very clearly their interest in igital meia, internet, social meia an its impact on society. this is not a practical course which offers training. please pass this information on to the stuent, in orer to ensure that they full unerstan the content of this programme’.
