M.Sc Media Science Course Overview
The Department of Media Science at SVIMS lays stress on an extensive practical agenda in an effort to help students
align themselves with the demands and relatives of the industry. The two-year M.Sc in Media Science programme aims
at endowing students with a rich hybrid of talents in disciplines related to mass media and new media. The department
with a near-industry environment will enable students to learn and practice in a professional setting aided by a band of
enterprising teachers. The course aims at imparting professional and hands-on media exposure to students thereby
making them a paragon of media talents and flair. Emphasis will be placed on practical components so as to facilitate
students acquire technical finesse in video production, advertising, corporate communications, print and broadcast
journalism, photography, web designing, public relations etc. the mission of the department is to produce a dynamic
community of media practitioners with distinct competitive advantages. The course also intends to help students
acquire an all round perspective and clarity of understanding in the discriminative and effective use and design of audio
– visual, film and journalistic media for communication for several purposes like Advertising, Education, and
Development etc.
