Our unique academic program lets our students engage with exciting new trends in various creative disciplines, popular visual cultures, and cutting-edge design technologies. They begin with a foundation year where students have the opportunity to experience all of our visual disciplines: Graphic Design, Photography, Art Direction, Illustration, and Multimedia, before choosing a major visual subject to take through to their third year. This allows for a unique understanding of visual communication as well as an opportunity for our students to truly curate their learning according to their avenues of talent and interest. We combine this practice with subjects like Marketing, Business Leadership, Discourse, and Visual Studies, ensuring our students are at the forefront of an industry that is constantly evolving. The five majors (Applied Illustration, Art Direction, Graphic Design, Multimedia & Photography) focus on creative and industry-related practical knowledge and skills, with the remaining three components delivering vital context and theory that set our graduates apart in the South African job market.

At the same time, you continue to enrich your technical skills in order to broaden your field of expertise as much as possible. The main themes of this training - digital marketing and social media - represent the central functions of the sector, around which the professions of tomorrow revolve every day, with digital supports and channels without which no brand can survive.

Full-time students register for five modules. Part-time students register for all the modules except for the specialization modules and the research essay in the first year. In the second year, part-time students register for the specialization modules and the research essay. All elective modules are not necessarily offered every year.

A degree in Media, Culture and Communication will entail facing the challenge of keeping pace with the latest trends, technologies, and debates. Media, Culture, and communication degrees aim to prepare students for work in media-related industries, and train them to critically analyze the ways in which the media reflects, represents, and influences the world.

The purpose of this qualification is to enable students to understand the necessary concepts to build multimedia products and maintain the products. This program is therefore a combination of theory and practice. The explosion of the web, as well as the exponential growth and power of information technology, requires the introduction of this degree following international trends.

A Bachelor of Arts in Digital Media Design prepares students to meet the needs of the digital age as designers of content, systems, and products, where text, image, video, audio, graphics and animation converge. Starting from a generalized approach, students learn specializations in interaction design or digital video. In Digital Media Design, students engage with and apply digital technologies innovatively, in order to design products to communicate and enhance life experiences.

This package contextualizes the South African publishing industry, with specific applications to book publishing and corporate publishing. The objectives are to equip students with background knowledge on the industry, role players, and trends, as well as with specific skills linked to the publishing value chain. These skills include the commissioning of manuscripts aimed at specific markets; the management of the design, reproduction, and printing phase; copy-editing and proofreading; financial and marketing management. Students are empowered to act as responsible information intermediaries who can add value to publications during the various phases of the publishing process.

The major in Media Studies is designed to help students develop the analytical, critical and creative communication skills required to engage meaningfully with a wide range of media. Building on a robust understanding of media’s political, economic, technological, social and historical contexts, each student will find his/her unique voice through real-world experiences provided by contact with industry professionals and practical projects.

3D Animation is a booming business and because companies are looking to market their services on the web, short films and animations have become very popular. The use of 2D and 3D graphics

The faculty of Mass Communication- Pharos University works earnestly towards implementing the principles of quality assurance system and its applications in developing the realm of education. This is achieved by an expert skilled team of faculty members and teaching assistants who all aim at bringing maximum benefit to the faculty undergraduates, alumni, researchers, trainers, in addition to contributing significantly to community service.

The Faculty contributes to the reinforcement of Egyptian media at all local, Arab and international levels, through producing qualified cadres in professions and specializations of traditional and modern media means. The Faculty of Mass Communication and Public Relations represents a new model of modern media professional who combines general and specialized knowledge as well as skills of cognitive and technological capabilities, mastery of critical thinking and problem solving through media productions, laboratory installations and methods of electronic learning.

Communication professionals are multi-talented experts who can communicate information across the media and corporate landscape to a large number of people. This broad-based degree will give you training for traditional media and communication roles, but will also prepare you for emerging job roles that may not yet exist in these fields.

Multimedia Design at GDC is concerned primarily with interactive design and motion graphics.

The Mission of the Programme is to promote cultural, economic, social and technological development by preparing a generation of fully equipped communication and media graduates.

This programme enables graduates to become community leaders through a wide variety of media projects (e.g. NGO, churches, production companies, advertising agencies). We aim to produce media workers who approach their task from deep Christian convictions and acquire the theology, biblical studies and media knowledge, tools and skills that these studies can provide.