Communication is not only at the core of every industry but at the core of human life. As modern technology continues to evolve, more and more companies seek communication professionals that can help them achieve their goals and foster positive relationships with their publics. A bachelor’s degree in Communications is not only valuable in the working world, but can also serve as a foundation for those that are looking to expand their studies in the future, and can be complemented by Master’s degrees in many diverse fields. The Communication and Media degree at UNYP aims to meet the urgent need for communication professionals who understand the central role of communication in today’s world and can make it work for the betterment of society.
All UNYP degree programs accredited by MŠMT will issue a diploma in the blockchain format as well as a traditional diploma.
A degree in Communication and Media at UNYP gives you the ability to progress into a wide variety of different careers, from public relations to conflict resolution. You’ll not only gain highly sought after skills, but will develop a critical and creative ‘thinking out of the box’ world view, making you highly sought after by a seemingly unlimited range of companies and organizations.
Our graduates truly know no boundaries. Those who opted to pursue a professional career are working in companies such as Socialbakers, Havas Worldwide, Unilever, SAP, Groupon, Nestle, CNN, and many, many more. Those who decided to continue studying can be found in Master’s and Doctoral programs around the globe, from the United States to Australia.
The secret of a UNYP Communications degree is its comprehensiveness. You will explore all key aspects of Communication, and will graduate with in-depth theoretical knowledge intertwined with practical skills that can be applied to a vast number of careers. Learn what it takes to develop a news story, create a PR plan, convince the public to buy your product, and understand how to overcome modern-day communication challenges. Our courses are designed with the future in mind to equip you with the skills you need to succeed.
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Students in an American bachelor’s degree program that choose to major in Business Administration, Communication & Media, International & Economic Relations, or Psychology have the option of sitting the Czech state exams upon completion of their program. Successful candidates are then awarded dual degrees consisting of both an American degree from the State University of New York, Empire State University and a European degree from UNYP.
The average adult now spends over 11 hours using communications media per day. That is more time than we work, sleep, or do anything else. The rest of the time, when not sleeping, we also spend communicating in other ways. Entire industries have formed in recent years to create, spread, regulate, and enrich this communication. The UNYP / Empire State University Communication major/concentration aims to meet the urgent need for communication professionals who understand the powerful role of communication in today’s world and can make it work for the betterment of society.
5 Reasons to Study Communication at UNYP
Critically analyze and understand theeffects of media and communication on society
Learn to effectively persuade and influence interpersonally, in small groups, and publicly
Acquire expert ability to communicate strategically to diverse, complex audiences
Gain the aptitude to improvecommunication in organizations and groups.
Develop practical skills for immediate employment in a communication field
For more information about our partnership with the State University of New York, Empire State University please visit the dedicated page for the University of New York in Prague.
The first two years of the study program are intended to give you a comprehensive overview of the fascinating and ubiquitous areas of communication and media. From intrapersonal to mass, you will become familiar with the true character of communication and media, and see how it is at the very heart of everything we do.
In your third year, you will have the opportunity to choose and study a number of courses in three main areas that emphasize the development of practical skills: media writing, public relations and advertising. These areas serve to combine the theoretical with the applied, and provide students with solid professional grounding in professional theory and practice, thereby preparing them for the workplace.
You can tailor your own academic experience to fit your professional needs, and can choose from an array of different electives from Social Media Marketing to Sociolinguistics – the choice is yours. You can even earn a certificate in distinct areas such as Marketing, Psychology, International Politics, etc. to get more out of your education and expand your knowledge. Click here for a complete list of UNYP certificates.
For many, one of the best things about studying communication and media at UNYP is what happens after – our communication graduates truly no know boundaries. The explosion of possibilities in communication jobs means virtually endless potential – anywhere in the world. Many of our graduates have gone on to prestigious Master’s programs on all continents. Others have taken their theoretical, research, and applied skills to the global market place. Some typical areas are graduates end up working in are:
Media Relations Management
Lobbyist
Mediation/Negotiation Specialists
Public Information Officers
Market Research Analysts
Creative Directors
Cultural Advisers and Liaisons
Advertising
Public relations
Marketing
Social media management
Event management
Corporate communications
Media planning
Copy editing
Journalism
Human resources
Political campaign advising
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