Bachelor in New Media (English)
As a result of the rapid transformation and digitalization of communication environments; there is a need for new media professionals who can play an active role to analyze and manage this transformation. Established for this purpose, Beykent University New Media Department aims to bring together theoretical and hands-on training to enable our students to effectively produce content in the new media area. Our department hosts courses for various areas of the new media such as Digital Public Relations, Digital Journalism Studies, Digital Media Arts, and our students have the opportunity to progress in the field they are interested in with elective courses.
Our students can analyze the effects of new technologies on social, political, and cultural life with the theoretical education they have acquired within the department and they can make strategic decisions in new media management. Besides, our students who have become well-equipped in social media analysis, internet journalism and digital content management with the hands-on training they have received using current technologies; they can produce original content based on text, audio and video in the new media environment, and specialize in effectively presenting the content they produce.
Program Specific Requirements
- One year English preparatory school is compulsory.
Learning Outcomes
- Students are expected to; Have a successful career by using their knowledge on Media and Communication. Use their communication knowledge and skills in individual and group works and lead the team when the case arises. Adopt life-long learning and be willing to continue this in in-service trainings, individual works and graduate education. Be sensitive to ethical, cultural and environmental values in professional life.
Career Opportunities
- The Department of New Media equip its students with the most advanced knowledge on media, in which communication professionals are expected to have a broad range of knowledge and creative skills. We educate our students based on four fundamental principles: perception of design, visual communication, technology, and user experience. Students get through the learning process by combining the emerging trends, global industry and in-calss education. Our graduates emerge as leaders in the public policy and they become innovative technologists and strategic masterminds in communication management, interactive design, NGOs and new media sectors.