Master of Arts in Media Studies

The Master of Arts in Media Studies programme offers a comprehensive and immersive education in the dynamic field of media. With a balanced focus on both theoretical foundations and practical applications, this course equips students with the skills, knowledge, and creativity necessary to excel in various media professions. From journalism, film, and photography to documentary production, business media, and environmental reporting, the programme prepares students to navigate and shape the ever-evolving media landscape.

Students benefit from state-of-the-art facilities, including an advanced audiovisual studio, and a curriculum led by experienced faculty who emphasise professional ethics and industry standards. With 60% of the coursework dedicated to hands-on training, students gain practical experience and critical insights. A compulsory internship component ensures real-world exposure, while placement assistance supports students in pursuing national and international career opportunities.

 Eligibility

Candidates must hold an undergraduate degree with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks.

Key Features

  • Promote Creativity and Innovation: Foster creative expression and innovation in storytelling, enabling students to craft impactful narratives across various media formats.
  • Cultivate Ethical Practices: Instill professional ethics and responsibility, preparing students to address societal issues with integrity and purpose.
  • Bridge Academia and Industry: Facilitate compulsory internships and provide placement assistance to help students transition seamlessly into the professional world.
  • Support Diverse Career Pathways: Prepare students for successful careers in domestic and international media companies, studios, or independent ventures.
  • Foster Multidisciplinary Learning: Integrate perspectives from business, environment, sports, and other fields to create well-rounded media professionals.

Value-Added Courses

  • Certificate Course in Photography
  • Certificate Course in InDesign
  • Certificate Course in Photoshop

Extracurricular Activities

  • PRISM Media Club: A platform for students to engage in media-related discussions and activities.
  • Visits to film festivals and other important conferences: Opportunities to network and learn from industry leaders.