Objectives

The Media Studies degree from ESTA aims mainly at delivering media professionals with critical skills and capable of adapting to different realities.

Apart from a common core, the students will follow the profile of their choice (Journalism or Corporate Communication ) taking specific modules and selecting a number of optional modules that best fit their professional goals.

With a strong practical component, the program prepares students to the labour market providing them with skills and tools in the different media sectors.

Professional Goals

Career prospects for the graduates from this program include working with private and public organisations in both academic profiles. Among these organisations are companies engaged in journalistic activities (of varied dimension, at local, national level and in different areas from written press to audiovisual, on-line and radio); communication bureaus (public or private); local, regional and national government bodies; enterprises of varied activity sectors (who need to develop their own communication strategy); foundations/associations and others (engaged in the organisation of events).

Graduates from this program are prepared to perform as:

Journalism Profile:

• Press Journalists
• On-line Journalists
• Radio Journalists
• TV and Agency journalists
• Multimedia journalists
• Photojournalists
• Audiovisual technicians
• Content producers and editors

Corporate Communication Profile:

• Communication and marketing consultants
• Press Advisers
• Public Relations
• Event organiser and manager
• Content Managers

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