Department of Media and Communication Studies

Media Ethics Seminar

The Department of Media and Communication Studies NUML hosted a seminar on Media Ethics to understand the complex challenges journalists face in their profession. PTV World senior anchor and proud M&CS alumnus, Mr. Omar Khalid Butt shared his valuable insights with the students and faculty.

Empathy Over Ego: Gender Divide and the Role of Media

The Department of Media and Communication Studies at NUML hosted an insightful seminar titled, "Empathy Over Ego: Gender Divide and the Role of Media." Esteemed guest speaker, Ms. Sana Gulzar, Editor of BBC Urdu, shared her vast experience and valuable perspectives on the vital role media plays in shaping a gender-inclusive society

Department of Media and Communication Studies NUML had the incredible opportunity to host a team of dynamic trainers from Al Jazeera Network for an exclusive training program. Students engaged in dynamic parallel sessions covering digital storytelling, feature writing, and TV news reporting.

Welcome to Department of Media and Communication Studies

Dr. Ayesha Siddiqua

Since 2003, the Department of Media and Communication Studies at the National University of Modern Languages Islamabad, has remained committed to preparing students for excellence in the dynamic field of media and communication. Through a rigorous curriculum and practical training opportunities we equip our students with the skills, confidence, and adaptability needed to succeed in today’s rapidly evolving media landscape. Our highly qualified faculty members are dedicated to developing a supportive and stimulating learning environment, providing personalized mentorship to help students reach their potential. Our programs offer a comprehensive foundation in media and communication studies, with opportunities for hands-on learning in our state-of-the-art facilities, including NUML Radio 104.6 and the NUML TV Studio. These resources allow students to gain valuable experience in specializations such as broadcast media, print media, digital media, corporate communication, and communication theory and research.Our students are actively engaged both within and beyond the university, from participating in academic and co-curricular activities to internships and research collaborations. For our postgraduate MPhil and PhD scholars, faculty-led research drives their academic growth and professional development. We take pride in our alumni, who have successfully pursued careers in various public and private sector organizations across Pakistan and beyond. We look forward to welcoming you at the Department of Media and Communication Studies and supporting your journey toward a rewarding career in media and communication.For any questions or to schedule a visit, please contact us at hod-mcs@numl.edu.pk

Overview

The department offers programs at both undergraduate and graduate levels including Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees in Media and Communication Studies. Our programs are designed to develop students' interests, train and polish their skills in the media and communication, both in theoretical and practical frameworks. The department offers a range of specializations in communication and media, including Digital Media, Broadcast Media, Corporate and Strategic Communication, Drama and Film, Print Media and Communication Theory & Research. Our diverse specialized courses ensure that students have the opportunity to explore their specific areas of interest and develop their skills in a chosen field.

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Vision

To become a center of excellence in media and communication studies for teaching, student mentoring, research and creative endeavors.

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Mission

Producing future media professionals and civic leaders with the competencies to explore, create and disseminate knowledge for intellectual and social growth.

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