Masters in Media Technology (MMT)
University
Purbanchal University
Duration
2 years
Fee
Rs.
Colleges
2+
Summary
SHORT DESCRIPTION
Two-year graduate program specializing in media technologies across print, radio, and television, designed to build technical, managerial, and production skills for modern media industries.
DESCRIPTION
Masters in Media Technology (MMT) under Purbanchal University integrates mass communication theory with advanced technical training in media production. The program responds to rapid technological shifts, convergence of media platforms, and the growing demand for qualified media professionals. Students develop expertise in reporting, editing, broadcast production, media management, communication strategy, and digital tools.
The curriculum offers three specialization tracks—Radio Broadcasting, Television Broadcasting, and Print Journalism—allowing students to build deep competence in their chosen media domain. Graduates emerge capable of producing, managing, and innovating within contemporary media environments.
Description
CURRICULAR STRUCTURE (TABLE)
| Semester | Courses |
|---|---|
| 1st Semester | Principles of Mass Communication • Principles of Reporting & Editing • Laws & Ethics in Media • Elective: Lekhan Kala (Nepali) or Art of Writing (English) • IT Applications in Media |
| 2nd Semester | Managing the Media • Marketing Communication • Development Communication • Interactive Communication • International Communication |
| 3rd Semester – Specialization (Choose One Track) | Radio Broadcasting: Radio Broadcasting Technology • Radio Production Technique • Evolution of Broadcasting Media • Writing for Broadcasting Media • Mass Media Research OR Television Broadcasting: Television Broadcasting • Television Production Technique • Evolution of Broadcasting Media • Writing for Broadcasting Media • Mass Media Research OR Print Journalism: Printing Technology • Print Production Technique • Evolution of Print Media • Writing for Print Media • Mass Media Research |
| 4th Semester | Thesis • Media Literacy • Elective: Professional Practicum/Internship or Media Production Project |
Features
FEATURES
• Technology-driven curriculum covering print, radio, and television
• Stream specialization in major media sectors
• Strong practical orientation with production techniques and project work
• Emphasis on media law, ethics, development communication, and global communication trends
• Prepares mid- and senior-level media professionals
• Includes internship, project work, and thesis
• Suitable for working professionals seeking advancement
Admission Process
ELIGIBILITY / ADMISSION PROCESS (POINTS)
• Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized institution
• Work experience preferred but not mandatory
• Apply to the affiliated college offering the program
• Screening may include form review, interview, or college-specific procedures
• Selection based on academic background and available seats
Job Prospects
JOB PROSPECTS
• Media Producer (Radio/TV/Print)
• Reporter / Editor
• Broadcast Technician
• Camera Operator
• Video Editor
• Copywriter / Scriptwriter
• Communication Officer
• PR / Corporate Communication Executive
• Technical Writer
• Media Researcher
• Content Creator
• Creative Director (with experience)
PROSPECT CAREERS
• Camera Operators
• Film & Video Editors
• Copy Editors
• Copywriters
• Editors
• Technical Writers
• Writers
Colleges Offering This Course
Shepherd College of Media Technology
Shepherd College
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