Department of Media and Communication Studies


PhD Media & Communication Studies

Overview

PhD Media & Communication Studies is offered with the following details: Core Courses S. No Subject Title Course Code Credit Hours 1 Contemporary Mass Communication Theories (Former Nomenclature: Analysis of Mass Communication Theory) MCCT-801 Former Code: MCAT-801 03 2 Communication Research Design and Methods MCRM-802 03 3 Data Analysis in Communication Studies MCDA-803 03 4 Media Analysis Techniques MCAT-804 03 Structured Optional Courses S. No Subject Title Course Code Credit Hours 1 Social Media Analytics MCMA-861 03 2 Analyzing Media Messages: Quantitative Content Analysis in Communication Research MCMM-862 03 3 Media and Environment MCME-863 03 4 Health Communication MCHC-864 03 5 Political Economy of Mass Media MCPE-865 03 6 Media Ethics and Laws MCEL-866 03 7 Critical Discourse Analysis in Communication Studies MCDA-867 03 8 Media, Peace & Conflict (Former: Media and Conflict) MCPC-868 Former Code: MCMC-868 03 Non-credit Compulsory Sr. Subject Title Course Code Credit Hours 1 Academic Writing MCAW-805 Non-Credit, Compulsory

Detail

  • PHD Level
  • Evening Shift
  • 6 Semester(s)
  • 03 years Year(s)
  • 42 Cr.

Eligibility Criteria

a. MS/MPhil Degree (18 years of education with 6 credit hrs. research) in relevant discipline from HEC recognized University with minimum 3.0 out of 4.0 CGPA under semester system OR 1st Division under annual system. b. Selection in the respective program will be subject to availability of seats, merit based on academic qualification, valid GRE International / NTS / NUML devised GAT- subject score and interview. c. Applicants with valid GRE International/GAT-Subject from NTS will have to pass written/subjective portion of NUML GAT-S (as per schedule of respective Faculties) to secure admission. d. Candidate qualified for interview will have to submit and present a Statement of Purpose1500-2000 words (inclusive of title of research, intended field, potential research and passion for area of research) for PhD studies at the time of interview. e. For Management Sciences only: Candidates who have completed 30 credit hours of coursework in the case of professional degrees at the master's level, such as MBA and MS in Project Management are also eligible. However, preference will be given to those who have MS Degree with research at Level-7.

Courses

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