The field of radio studies encompasses not only the impact of the radio on culture but also the components of communication that accompany the production of radio. Some elements that may be studied alongside radio technology include audiences, industry structure, and ethics of shows.

A master's degree is an academic degree granted to individuals who have undergone study demonstrating a mastery or high-order overview of a specific field of study or area of professional practice.

Part-time learning allows one to obtain a degree or qualification even if one cannot attend school on a full-time basis. One can learn at one's own pace, gradually accumulating credits that count towards a final qualification.