Overview

The Mass Communication program at the University of Sharjah is taught exclusively in English and involves a broad range of knowledge in Mass Communication. The program allows students to develop interest in certain areas of specializations through their graduation project.

The MCE program includes both theoretical and practical/hands-on learning approaches. The program utilizes up-to-date facilities as broadcast studios, desktop publishing labs, iNews and multimedia labs and other instructional facilities that meet international standards in the field.

Career Opportunities

Because of the generalist nature of the Program, graduates have many career opportunities in public and private media companies in the UAE or abroad. Program graduates may work in TV and radio stations in careers such as media writing, translation, video shooting and editing, directing, program hosting.

They may also work in newspapers, magazines, and advertising agencies in careers such as graphic and layout design or web design. Program graduates may work in public relations sections in any public or private company as well.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Media Writing

Communication Theories

Media Law and Ethics

Communication Research Methods

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-01-13 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.
Starting 2025-08-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-08-12 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

5

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TOEFL^® IBT

61

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Credits

123 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Communication Studies Public Relations View 10 other Bachelors in Communication Studies in United Arab Emirates

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

5

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TOEFL^® IBT

61

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Student insurance

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Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

Copy of student passport (valid).

Copy of UAE National Family Registry for local students.

Copy of residence visa for non-local students (valid).

Certified copy of Secondary School Certificate or its equivalent.

Four recent passport-size colored photographs.

Health Fitness Certificate. The test must be done in University Hospital or university's clinic or any governmental authority in the UAE. Click here to download the form (Please write the student's name and University ID number and attach a picture on the form).

Copy of Good Conduct Certificate (valid).

Copy of Birth Certificate.

Copy of UAE National Identity Card (valid).

AED 360 cash application fees (Non-refundable).

An English Language Proficiency Certificate (TOEFL, IELTS, PTE or EmSAT).

Tuition Fee

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International

62336 AED/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 62336 AED per year during 48 months.
National

62336 AED/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 62336 AED per year during 48 months.

Living costs for Sharjah

3400 - 5200 AED /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Available Scholarships

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