### Program Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of the Doctorate degree in Media at our American AACTD-accredited University, students will:
1. Demonstrate an in-depth understanding of the various theories, perspectives, and research methods in media studies.
2. Analyze and evaluate complex issues and debates in the global media industry.
3. Conduct independent research, contributing new knowledge and insights to the field of media studies.
4. Demonstrate advanced skills in critical thinking, problem-solving, and effective communication.
5. Develop, implement and evaluate media projects, demonstrating high standards of ethical practice.
### Program Goals
Our Doctorate program in Media seeks to:
1. Equip students with the advanced knowledge and skills needed to thrive in the media industry or academia.
2. Encourage innovative research and thought leadership in media studies.
3. Foster a global perspective and understanding of the rapidly evolving media landscape.
4. Instill a strong commitment to ethical practice and social responsibility in media.
5. Provide students with opportunities to network and collaborate with media professionals and scholars.
### Possible Career Options
Graduates of our Doctorate degree in Media may pursue various career paths, including:
1. Media and Communication Consultant
2. Media Research Analyst
3. University Professor or Lecturer
4. Director of Communications
5. Media Policy Analyst
6. Television/Film Producer
7. Digital Media Strategist
### Program Curriculum
Our Doctorate program in Media comprises advanced seminars, research methods courses, and a dissertation. Core courses include:
1. Advanced Media Theories
2. Global Media Politics and Policies
3. Media and Cultural Studies
4. Digital Media and Society
5. Media Research Methods
6. Dissertation Research and Writing
### Entry Requirements
Applicants to our Doctorate degree in Media must:
1. Hold a master’s degree in Media Studies or a related field from an accredited institution.
2. Have a minimum GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.
3. Submit a statement of research interests.
4. Provide two letters of recommendation from academic or professional referees.
5. Demonstrate proficiency in English.
### Recognitions and Awards
Our Doctorate degree in Media has received several recognitions, both locally and internationally, such as:
1. The Excellence in Media Education Award from the American Council for Media Literacy.
2. The Global Media Education Impact Award from the International Media Education Association.
3. The Innovation in Media Research Award from the Association for Media and Communication Research.
We continually strive to improve our program and work towards gaining more recognitions for our commitment to media education.