Master of Arts in Communication and New Media 12 months Postgraduate Programme By City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK) |TopUniversities
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Programme Duration

12 monthsProgramme duration

Tuitionfee

27,786 USDTuition Fee/year

Application Deadline

30 May, 2025Application Deadline

Programme overview

Main Subject

Communication and Media Studies

Degree

MA

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

Master of Arts in Communication and New Media
Programme Aims and Objectives
Train Professionals for the media, other industries and institutions, including:
  • Mass media
  • Advertising/PR agencies
  • PR/marketing communication departments of commercial firms
  • Information/publicity departments of governmental or non-profit organizations
  • Content divisions of Web/multimedia houses
  • Mobile media and other communication-related sectors
  • Marketing/media/consumer data analysis

    Bonus Features
    Intercultural experience, as students come from Hong Kong, mainland China, Macau, Taiwan, Singapore, and other regions, and teaching staff have extensive working experience overseas.
    The programme celebrated its 10th Anniversary in 2008. Graduates from the programme are now working and living in Hong Kong, mainland China, North America, Europe, and other parts of the world. They have formed an alumni association to organize social activities and networking. 
    Students of the programme won awards three years in a row at the Inter-University Multimedia Design Competitions, in which students from universities in Hong Kong, mainland China, Taiwan, Macau, Singapore and elsewhere participated. 

    Training in English language skills, as all courses are taught in English with an emphasis on writing and oral presentations


    Programme overview

    Main Subject

    Communication and Media Studies

    Degree

    MA

    Study Level

    Masters

    Study Mode

    On Campus

    Master of Arts in Communication and New Media
    Programme Aims and Objectives
    Train Professionals for the media, other industries and institutions, including:
    • Mass media
    • Advertising/PR agencies
    • PR/marketing communication departments of commercial firms
    • Information/publicity departments of governmental or non-profit organizations
    • Content divisions of Web/multimedia houses
    • Mobile media and other communication-related sectors
    • Marketing/media/consumer data analysis

      Bonus Features
      Intercultural experience, as students come from Hong Kong, mainland China, Macau, Taiwan, Singapore, and other regions, and teaching staff have extensive working experience overseas.
      The programme celebrated its 10th Anniversary in 2008. Graduates from the programme are now working and living in Hong Kong, mainland China, North America, Europe, and other parts of the world. They have formed an alumni association to organize social activities and networking. 
      Students of the programme won awards three years in a row at the Inter-University Multimedia Design Competitions, in which students from universities in Hong Kong, mainland China, Taiwan, Macau, Singapore and elsewhere participated. 

      Training in English language skills, as all courses are taught in English with an emphasis on writing and oral presentations


      Admission Requirements

      6.5+
      79+
      To be eligible for admission, you must satisfy the General Entrance Requirements and:
      • have a Bachelor's degree in communication related areas from a recognized university or equivalent qualification; or
      • have a Bachelor's degree in non-communication-related areas and a minor in communication related areas of studies

      Applicants without a major or a minor in communication related areas of studies must have the basic knowledge about media and communication through coursework and an internship in communication related areas for at least three months. Substantive working experience in communication related areas such as a full-time job in a communication related position for at least one year will satisfy the requirement for the basic knowledge about communication.

      30 May 2025
      1 Year
      Sep

      Domestic
      27,786 USD
      International
      27,786 USD

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