MASTER OF ARTS IN COMMUNICATION STUDIES
Programmes Offered
School of Communication and Computer Studies
Programme Overview
Introduction
The society at large, and the media industry in particular, require communication professionals who are equipped and responsive to emerging communication opportunities and trends. The demand for skilled communicators exceeds the supply of trained professionals. The Master’s programme, therefore, aims to produce communication professionals who are proficient and able to meet societal and professional demands.
Programme Objectives
The goals of the programme are to:
- Prepare students for leadership and service in Communication-related functions in agencies, non-governmental and corporate organizations, and other institutions.
- Provide advanced academic training that broadens academic knowledge, research and analytical skills in Communication.
- Offer learning environments that prepare potential thinkers, trainers, researchers and policy designers in the area of Communication.
- Equip students for further postgraduate studies in Communication and related fields.
Specializations
- Corporate Communication
- Development Communication
- Media Studies
Duration
2 years
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