SCHOOL OF MODERN MEDIA

  • India’s only digital-first media school
  • Industry alliance with Hubhopper, offering a unique podcasting course
  • Top-notch faculty, comprising renowned media professionals

Admissions 2023

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About School

    UPES School of Modern Media offers various programs like BA, BBA, B.Sc., Integrated BBA, MA, MBA. The School of Modern Media imparts new-age media literacy to students about varied forms of information dissemination. The school prepares students to put learning into practice through state-of-the-art studios, industry-aligned curriculum, interactions with eminent journalists and distinguished media scholars, and employment-relevant training. From communicating persuasively in different formats to engaging in classroom projects and professional opportunities, students get every exposure to unleash their potential and showcase their talents through workshops, seminars, fairs, and internships.

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Highlights


  • India’s only digital-first media school
  • Renowned media professionals as faculty
  • State-of-the-art labs and studios
  • Industry alliance with Hubhopper, offering a unique podcasting course
  • Placement assistance for up to 5 years
  • Multidisciplinary and Holistic Learning
  • Industry experts on the Advisory board
  • Unmatched Global Opportunities
    • 2+2 progression opportunity with Goldsmiths, University of London
    • Semester abroad with tuition fees waiver at UE Germany
    • Assistance for International Internships/Projects

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UPES’ curriculum framework is holistic in its overall structure and yet focuses on the individual need of the student to discover, experience, explore and challenge. Along with the core subject, students have the option to choose from subject-focused specialisations. They are also allowed to choose minor/exploratory subject from other schools at UPES that are: School of Advanced Engineering, School of Computer Science, School of Law, School of Business, School of Health Sciences, School of Design, School of Modern Media, and School of Liberal Studies.

Further, based on the multifaceted needs of the global workplace and evolving lifestyles, the curriculum offers Signature and Life-Skills courses through School for Life. To round off this learning experience, students are required to do mandatory internships in the social sector, government/public sector, and industry. The combinations available for students to pick and choose from are endless, ensuring both depth and width of knowledge.

PROGRAMS


The School of Modern Media offers several undergraduate and postgraduate programs in journalism and mass communication. Our programs prepare our students for the digital age media industry through intensive training imparted not only in classrooms but in our avant garde studios, where students get the opportunity to gain hands-on learning. Explore the courses below to find the best degree program for you.

Undergraduate

The School of Modern Media offers BA in Journalism and Mass Communication (Digital) with specialisations in Social Media and Search Engine Optimisation, Data Analytics and Visualisation, Media Management, Public Policy and Strategic Communications and Digital Publishing and Website Management. It also offers BA in Digital and Mass Media (Broadcasting) with specialisations in Mobile Journalism (Mojo): Digital Video Production and Monetisation, Digital Audio Broadcasting: Radio Production, Podcasts and Distribution and Digital Studio Management: Live Broadcasting and Floor Production. Apart from these programs, the School of Modern Media offers BBA in Events, Public Relations and Corporate, BBA in Media and Entertainment Management, BBA in Integrated Communication Management and B.Sc. in Meta Gaming and Virtual Production.

Specialisation

Minors - Social Media, Digital Marketing, Media Management, Public Policy and Strategic Communications, Search Engine Optimisation, Digital Publishing/Website Management, Digital Content Creation: Videos, Digital Content Creation: Audio/Podcasts

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Minors - Social Media, Digital Marketing, Media Management, Public Policy and Strategic Communications, Search Engine Optimisation, Digital Publishing/Website Management, Digital Content Creation: Videos, Digital Content Creation: Audio/Podcasts

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Minors - Social Media, Digital Marketing, Media Management, Public Policy and Strategic Communications, Search Engine Optimisation, Digital Publishing/Website Management, Digital Content Creation: Videos, Digital Content Creation: Audio/Podcasts

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Minors - Social Media, Digital Marketing, Media Management, Public Policy and Strategic Communications, Search Engine Optimisation, Digital Publishing/Website Management, Digital Content Creation: Videos, Digital Content Creation: Audio/Podcasts

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Minors - Social Media, Digital Marketing, Media Management, Public Policy and Strategic Communications, Search Engine Optimisation, Digital Publishing/Website Management, Digital Content Creation: Videos, Digital Content Creation: Audio/Podcasts

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Minors - Social Media, Digital Marketing, Media Management, Public Policy and Strategic Communications, Search Engine Optimisation, Digital Publishing/Website Management, Digital Content Creation: Videos, Digital Content Creation: Audio/Podcasts

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Minors - Social Media, Digital Marketing, Media Management, Public Policy and Strategic Communications, Search Engine Optimisation, Digital Publishing/Website Management, Digital Content Creation: Videos, Digital Content Creation: Audio/Podcasts

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Specialisation

Minors - Social Media, Digital Marketing, Media Management, Public Policy and Strategic Communications, Search Engine Optimisation, Digital Publishing/Website Management, Digital Content Creation: Videos, Digital Content Creation: Audio/Podcasts

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Minors - Social Media, Digital Marketing, Media Management, Public Policy and Strategic Communications, Search Engine Optimisation, Digital Publishing/Website Management, Digital Content Creation: Videos, Digital Content Creation: Audio/Podcasts

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Postgraduate

The School of Modern Media offers MA in Journalism and Mass Communication (Digital) and MA in Digital and Mass Media (Broadcasting).

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Specialisation

Undergraduate

Core - Journalism and Mass Communication (Digital)

Specialisation:

Social Media and Search Engine Optimisation

Minors - Social Media, Digital Marketing, Media Management, Public Policy and Strategic Communications, Search Engine Optimisation, Digital Publishing/Website Management, Digital Content Creation: Videos, Digital Content Creation: Audio/Podcasts

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Data, Analytics & Visualisation

Minors - Social Media, Digital Marketing, Media Management, Public Policy and Strategic Communications, Search Engine Optimisation, Digital Publishing/Website Management, Digital Content Creation: Videos, Digital Content Creation: Audio/Podcasts

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Media Management, Public Policy and Strategic Communications

Minors - Social Media, Digital Marketing, Media Management, Public Policy and Strategic Communications, Search Engine Optimisation, Digital Publishing/Website Management, Digital Content Creation: Videos, Digital Content Creation: Audio/Podcasts

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Digital Publishing / Website Management

Minors - Social Media, Digital Marketing, Media Management, Public Policy and Strategic Communications, Search Engine Optimisation, Digital Publishing/Website Management, Digital Content Creation: Videos, Digital Content Creation: Audio/Podcasts

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Core - Digital and Mass Media (Broadcasting)

Specialisation:

Mobile Journalism (Mojo): Digital Video Production and Monetisation

Minors - Social Media, Digital Marketing, Media Management, Public Policy and Strategic Communications, Search Engine Optimisation, Digital Publishing/Website Management, Digital Content Creation: Videos, Digital Content Creation: Audio/Podcasts

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Digital Audio Broadcasting: Radio Production, Podcasts and Distribution

Minors - Social Media, Digital Marketing, Media Management, Public Policy and Strategic Communications, Search Engine Optimisation, Digital Publishing/Website Management, Digital Content Creation: Videos, Digital Content Creation: Audio/Podcasts

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Digital Studio Management: Live Broadcasting and Floor Production

Minors - Social Media, Digital Marketing, Media Management, Public Policy and Strategic Communications, Search Engine Optimisation, Digital Publishing/Website Management, Digital Content Creation: Videos, Digital Content Creation: Audio/Podcasts

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Core - Events, Public Relations and Corporate Communications

Specialisation:

Media Management, Marketing Campaigns and Strategic Communications

Minors - Social Media, Digital Marketing, Media Management, Public Policy and Strategic Communications, Search Engine Optimisation, Digital Publishing/Website Management, Digital Content Creation: Videos, Digital Content Creation: Audio/Podcasts

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Social Media, Marketing and Analytics

Minors - Social Media, Digital Marketing, Media Management, Public Policy and Strategic Communications, Search Engine Optimisation, Digital Publishing/Website Management, Digital Content Creation: Videos, Digital Content Creation: Audio/Podcasts

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Core - Media & Entertainment Management

Specialisation:

Media Sales and Brand Management

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Media Product Management

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Media Analytics and Strategy

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Core - Integrated Communication Management

Specialisation:

Digital Branding and Management

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Communication Management

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Media Analytics and Strategy

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Core - Meta Gaming & Virtual Production

Specialisation:

Meta Gaming

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Virtual Production

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Postgraduate

Specialisation:

Journalism and Mass Communication (Digital)

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Specialisation:

Digital and Mass Media (Broadcasting)

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Core - Media & Entertainment Management

Specialisation:

Media Product Management

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Media Sales and Brand Management

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UPES PLACEMENTS

2570+

Overall Students placed in 2021-22*

96.55%

Placements in 2021-22*

760+

Recruiters on Campus in 2021-22*

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INDUSTRY EXPOSURE

INDUSTRY TIE-UPS
Industry Connect
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Masterclasses by Industry Experts
Masterclasses by Industry Experts
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Immersive Industrial Tours
Immersive Industrial Tours
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STUDENTS
Nancy Bora

Modern Media Students interview Prime Minister of New Zealand

Ritika Srivastav

Ritika Srivastav secures place as AIESEC facilitator, Indonesia

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FACILITIES

Computing Lab
Computing Centre

Advanced Computing Centre at UPES with world class facilities with  network of more than 9000 computers

Design Lab
Design Labs

Digital labs with powerful systems for 2D/3D simulation

Classroom
Classroom

Advanced Classrooms for effective learning 

Hostel
Hostel

Fully-equipped accommodation facilities

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ADVISORY BOARD
Chanpreet Arora
Chanpreet Arora

Senior VP and Head of Business, Voot (Viacom18)

Karthika
V.K Karthika

Publisher, Westland (Amazon)

Robin
Prof. Robin Jeffrey

Visiting Research Professor, National University of Singapore and Professor Emeritus, Australian National University, Canberra and La Trobe University, Melbourne

Rohit Saran
Rohit Saran

Chief Editor, Times Internet

Uday Mahurkar
Uday Mahurkar

Central Information Commissioner, Government of India

Viveck Vaswani
Viveck Vaswani

Film Producer, Dean School of Contemporary Media, Pearl Academy

Rishabh Srivastava
Rishabh Srivastava

Co-Founder, Data Narratives

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Faculty
Dr Nalin Mehta
Professor Nalin Mehta

Dean

Chanpreet Arora
Chanpreet Arora

Distinguished Adjunct Professor of Media Practice

Anubha Bhonsle
Anubha Bhonsle

Associate Professor of Media Practice

T.M Veeraraghav
T.M Veeraraghav

Associate Professor of Media Practice

Subha Sankar Chatterjee
Subha Sankar Chatterjee

Associate Professor of Media Practice

Dr. Amaresh Jha
Dr. Amaresh Jha

Associate Professor

Dr. Roshni Sengupta
Dr. Roshni Sengupta

Assistant Professor – Selection Grade

Sudeshna Chowdhury
Sudeshna Chowdhury

Associate Professor

EVENTS
Etalk 2021
E-Talks: MoJo and Digital Broadcasting

17-19 May, 2021

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OTT AS THE BIG BOSS

OTT as the Big Boss
Timing: August 10, 2021 4:00 PM

Writing for the Digital World

Writing for The Digital World
Timing: July 8, 2021 4:00 PM

CERTIFICATES & ACCREDITATIONS

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