Diploma Program
Media Studies
Program Description
The programme is offered by the Concordia International University. The diploma programme is focused
towards understanding the practices in the creative industry. The innovations taking place in the media
industry are touched upon. The film and television practices are looked at and every criterion within that
are studied. The journalism and the contemporary issues taking place in the media are covered through the
diploma. The learners will build up an attention to the key advances related with web and application
improvement. Students will have an awareness of motion graphics principles, be able to prepare a motion
graphics proposal, produce a motion graphics outcome, use presentation methods and evaluate their
practice. The planning and presentation of storyboards are addressed through the diploma. Further, the
interview and the presentation skills are studied addressing the different purposes. Studies on technological
aspects of audio recording are also looked at in the diploma. A research element within the media studies
covering all the knowledge attained will be tested.
Program Duration 08 months
Credit 33
Credit 33
Module Description
The programme covers the below courses which are mandatory with no optional units.
| Mandatory unit title | Credit |
|---|---|
| Creativity in the Media Industry | 3 |
| Professional Practice in Creative Media Industry | 3 |
| Creative Film and Television Practice | 3 |
| Journalism & Current Matters in Media | 3 |
| Digital Media Practices | 3 |
| Motion Graphic Studies | 3 |
| Storyboard in Media | 3 |
| Basics of Interview & Appearance | 3 |
| Technologies in Audio Recording | 3 |
| Individual Research Project | 6 |
Mode of Study
Face to Face / Online
Face to Face / Online
Admissions Requirements
- Application Form
- Transcripts/Certificates of Academic Qualifications since High School
- Completion of Senior High School Grade 11 or 12
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Upon successful completion of this programme the learners are allowed to progress towards the Higher
Diploma in Media Studies and move directly into an employment in an associated profession.