Master Communication and Media Studies
Rome, Italy
Master degree
DURATION
1 year
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time, Part time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
EARLIEST START DATE
STUDY FORMAT
Distance Learning
Key Summary
Objectives
This postgraduate Master's course aims to train current and future professionals interested in contributing to the communication and media sectors. The program deals with a wide range of conventional and new topics, including the developments in digital communications, social media, as well as the increasing focus on visuals as important communication tools.
Activities
The delivery of the Master's contents is carried out through the e-learning platform, accessible 24/7. Such e-learning pattern foresees a training path, provided with assistance and access to teaching materials especially developed, accessible online, and to a range of interactive educational activities. Lecturers will also interact with the students and assist in any academic matters.
Contents
- Media, Culture, and Society
- Strategic Brand Management
- International Journalism
- Digital Communication and Social Media
- Media Planning and Advertising Management
- Visual Communication
- Research Methods
- Final Dissertation
Didactic Requirements
Students are expected to:
- Study the didactic material specifically arranged;
- Participate in online activities;
- Successfully pass the evaluation tests delivered on the Pegaso Online Platform;
- Successfully meet the required learning outcomes of each module as stated in the course outline in order to pass the assignments;
- Revise the assignments according to the lecturers’ comments in an event of the failure to meet one or more of the learning outcomes for each module;
- Successfully pass the final dissertation in presence at any the approved exam locations.
Through this program, students will be provided with the critical and technical skills needed to navigate the ever-evolving communication and media industry effectively.
Target Audience
Media and advertising practitioners, branding and marketing communications managers/executives, creative designers, communication and media studies lecturers, media producers, social media specialists, arts and social sciences undergraduates.