About
The Department of Media and Communication at MIT-WPU stands as a premier institution for media studies and journalism in the country. Offering both undergraduate and postgraduate programmes, the department places a strong emphasis on cultivating critical and analytical skills in students while imparting knowledge about the intricate interplay between society, media, and communication. Its pedagogy approach employs a blend of theoretical lectures, tutorials, classroom presentations, and industry-oriented assignments to equip students for diverse roles in the media, broadcasting, journalism, and communication sectors, with a specific focus on emerging technologies and online media channels. Beyond conventional classroom learning, the institution’s multifaceted approach ensures that students not only grasp theoretical concepts but also gain practical insights into the dynamic field of media and communication. Interactive sessions with industry experts and academicians play a pivotal role in shaping students’ perspectives, enabling them to delve deeper into the nuances of the ever-evolving media industry. Graduates emerge as future socially aware professionals who are competent and ready to navigate the intricacies of the corporate world with confidence.
Our Objectives
- To develop excellent oral and written communication skills.
- To develop the ability to apply research skills to investigate news stories.
- To hone students to critically investigate important issues through independent research and investigation.
- To train students to apply theoretical concepts to journalistic practice.
Major Career Tracks
- Newspapers and Magazines
- TV News channels
- PR Consultancies
- Advertising Agencies
- Event Management Firms
- Media Planning Agencies
- Entrepreneurship
- Web Portals
- TV Production Houses
- Market Research Agencies
- Film Production
- Radio Channels
- NGO