Communication and Media Studies, BA
The aim of the program is to provide a multilayered outline of the main theoretical frameworks and the current analytical methods of communication and media studies. The introductory courses give insights into the social scientific contexts of our area, then into the autonomous logic and various aspects of communication and media studies. The curriculum provides a separate track of courses (“specialization”) focusing on journalism. Overall, the program is intended to develop the students’ awareness in media usage, content creation and official communicative acts. The students will also acquire the basic problem-solving and communication skills which are essential in any workplace setting for understanding the contemporary complexities of organizational life and also for operating effectively in teamwork.
Internship, practice: Communication and Media Studies program includes a 120-hour long compulsory internship program in the 5th semester. The aim of this training is to provide opportunity for the students to apply the knowledge and practice the skills acquired during the program in editorial or corporate settings.
Intakes
- Sep Deadline: June
Application Processing Time in Days: 30
Minimum English Language Requirements
| English Level Description | IELTS (1.0 -9.0) | TOEFL IBT (0-120) | TOEFL CBT (0-300) | PTE (10-90) | |
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| Expert | 9 | 120 | 297-300 | 86-90 | |
| Very Good | 8.5 | 115-119 | 280-293 | 83-86 | |
| Very Good | 8 | 110-114 | 270-280 | 79-83 | |
| Good | 7.5 | 102-109 | 253-267 | 73-79 | |
| Good | 7 | 94-101 | 240-253 | 65-73 | |
| Competent | 6.5 | 79-93 | 213-233 | 58-65 | |
| Competent | 6 | 60-78 | 170-210 | 50-58 | |
| Modest | 5.5 | 46-59 | 133-210 | 43-50 | |
| Modest | 5 | 35-45 | 107-133 | 36-43 | |
| Limited | 4 | 32-34 | 97-103 | 30-36 | |
| Extremely Limited | < 4 | < 31 | < 93 | < 30 |
Job Opportunity Potential
An expert in communication may find employment as a journalist or broadcaster in media corporations (online, television, radio, print), or establish an entrepreneurial career in audiovisual content creation (photo, video, podcast). The expert in communication can also work as an employee or an external advisor of companies and organizations, who is responsible for public relations activities, media relations and social media management.
Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria
- high school certificate; English Placement Test + Oral Entrance Exam.
- Certificate or proof of citizenship and/or permanent residence (e.g. passport).
- Short Resume/CV (personal details, educational background, work experience, language skills, additional skills).
- Medical Certificate.
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In the case of Applicants applying to any of the Non-Medical Programs, whose first language is not English, proof of English language proficiency; having an IELTS/TOEFL language certificate is not a compulsory requirement. The applicant can prove his/her English proficiency in other ways, such as by other language certificates, good GED, SAT, ACT results. If the language of instruction during your studies for your previous degree was English, you may upload an official certificate about this fact, issued by your school/university; in this case no language exam is required. We can also conduct an online interview during your application to assess your English communication skills.
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In case of non-medical applicants to foundation or undergraduate programs, the study gap cannot be longer than 4 years. In case of applicants holding the Bangladeshi or Pakistani nationality the study gap cannot be longer than 2 years.
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In case of medical applicants to foundation, undergraduate and one-tier graduate programs, the study gap cannot be longer than 6 years.
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- Course Type: Full Time
- Course Level: Bachelors/UG Degree
- Duration: 03 Year
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Total Tuition Fee:
18000 USD
Average Cost of Living: 6500 USD /year
Application Fee: 150 USD