Overview
Get equipped for a glowing career in media with our MA Media and Communications course. From political campaigns to reality shows to sporting events and the way we communicate with each other, media plays a pivotal role. This challenging program will coach you to analyze media and think critically about its impact on society, while giving you the chance to explore media production.
Our course mirrors the workflow of the industry, offering practical, professional preparation for a rewarding career. Helped by strong links with many affluent media organizations, the course offers an industry-relevant blend of production, theory and professional studies.
Practical pedagogy in real world environments such as Audio, TV and Photography studios, editing suites as well as lecture halls, seminar rooms and social learning spaces propel you towards professionalism.
About Us
Originally founded as the Division of Visual Communication under the flagship Electronics and Media Technology in 2009, we grew at such an exponential rate that we have now emerged as the Division of Media and Communications under the School of Arts and Science.
Our Vision
Our Vision is to raise meticulous Media Professionals with ethical and social values, competent to handle technology.
Our Mission
Media holds the responsibility to pursue truth, integrity and concern for society. Whether it be through journalism, filmmaking or music, our aim is to produce graduates who will strive to make a better world.
DEPARTMENT OBJECTIVES
- To imbue an education that combines professional skills with a media and communication emphasis, to attain the core values and competencies of the profession.
- To provide dedicated and diverse faculty with the proper mix of academic and professional backgrounds to ensure excellence in teaching and mentoring.
- To train students in classrooms and with equipment that reflect the converging world of communications.
- To keep our facility updated regularly to help students adapt to developments in the field.