School of Languages and Communication Studies

Department of Communication, Media and Information Studies

Welcome message from the Department of Communication, Media and Information Studies

Welcome to the Department of Communication, Media, and Information Studies! We are thrilled to have you join our vibrant community dedicated to exploring the dynamic realms of communication, media, and information in today’s interconnected world.
We offer an enriching academic environment where creativity meets critical inquiry. Our programmes are designed to equip you with essential skills in digital media production, journalism, public relations, and information management. Whether you aspire to be a multimedia journalist, social media strategist, data analyst, or corporate communicator, CMIS prepares you to thrive in diverse career paths across industries.

Through our innovative curriculum and hands-on learning opportunities, you will gain practical experience and theoretical insights that are highly valued in today’s competitive job market. Our graduates are well-prepared to pursue careers in digital marketing agencies, news organisations, government agencies, corporate communications departments, non-profit organisations, and beyond.

Join us and embark on a rewarding journey where your passion for communication and media meets limitless career opportunities in the ever-changing landscape of information and technology.

Here are some career opportunities that graduates from the Department of Communication, Media, and Information Studies may pursue:

Journalist/Reporter: Working in print, broadcast, or digital media to research and report news stories.

Digital Media Producer: Creating and managing content for websites, social media platforms, and digital publications.

Public Relations Specialist: Developing and managing communication strategies to maintain a positive public image for individuals, organisations, or companies.

Social Media Manager: Creating and executing social media campaigns to engage audiences and build brand awareness.

Content Creator/Editor: Writing, editing, and producing content for various media outlets, including websites, blogs, and digital publications.

Advertising Executive: Planning and executing advertising campaigns across different media channels to promote products or services.

Corporate Communications Specialist: Managing internal and external communications for businesses and organisations.

Data Analyst: Analysing data related to audience engagement, market trends, and digital performance to inform strategic decisions.

Media Consultant: Providing expertise and advice on media strategies, public relations, and communication tactics.

Information Manager: organising and managing data and information systems within organisations to ensure efficient access and retrieval, and being a librarian, archivist, etc.

These roles span across industries such as media and entertainment, journalism, advertising, public relations, digital marketing, corporate communications, and more, reflecting the diverse career paths available to graduates.