The Associate Degree in Media & Digital Communication bridges the established traditions of 20th century media with the innovative practices of the 21st century.
Students are exposed to the ever-evolving field of media, becoming acquainted with a plethora of communicative and creative processes constantly shaped by new technologies and the digital world.
Students are exposed to a plethora of communicative and creative processes, within the field of media that are being shaped by digital communications and technological change.
Alongside technical and creative skills, learners develop a prowess in critical thinking and problem solving, both of which are essential for success in the modern media landscape.
Ultimately, the skills and credentials awarded from this programme prepare students for entry-level positions in fields such as Journalism, Marketing, Graphic Design, and Public Relations.
Journalists gather, investigate, and report on news and information with the goal of sensitizing the general public in mind.
Through diverse media such as interviews, documentaries, photography, and articles, journalists are integral in fostering the transparency and accountability of both institutions and individuals.
Graphic designers leverage the principles of typography (fonts), composition, and colour to craft visual products such as logos, flyers, websites, album covers, and packaging.
Through their work, graphic designers aim to convey messages and enhance the aesthetic appeal of products and brands.
A content writer is creating written material to communicate information in an appealing manner, catered to a target demographic.
Content writers aim to engage and inform their audience, ensuring that the tone, style and general aesthetic of their writing aligns with a given context (a brand, client, etc.).
Marketers or promoters are tasked with advertising products, services, and entire brands, with their mission being to generate awareness, intrigue, and ultimately, sales.
Professionals in this field generally engage in market research, promotional planning, digital marketing and advertising, and public relations.
Media & Digital Communications takes 2 years to complete and rewards students with a Associate Of Applied Arts Degree.
You can visit our Admissions Page to read our general entry requirements.
Visit our Tuition page to download the fees of different programmes.
| Fee | Year One | Year Two | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Semester One | Semester Two | Semester One | Semester Two | |
| Tuition for Saint Lucian & OECS Students | $ 1,055 | $ 1,110 | $ 1,080 | $ 1,080 |
| Tuition for CARICOM Students | $ 1,503 | $ 1,558 | $ 1,528 | $ 1,528 |
| Tuition for International Students | $ 3,201 | $ 3,256 | $ 3,226 | $ 3,226 |
| Audit | - | $ 30 | ||
| Registration | $ 30 | $ 30 | $ 30 | $ 30 |
| Students’ Council | $ 12 | - | $ 12 | - |
| Digital Technology | $ 110 | $ 110 | $ 110 | $ 110 |
| Insurance | $ 18 | - | $ 18 | - |
| ID Card | $ 25 | - | ||
| Total Fees | Year One | Year Two | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Semester One | Semester Two | Semester Three | Semester Four | |
| Saint Lucian Nationals & OECS Students | $ 1,250 | $ 1,250 | $ 1,250 | $ 1,250 |
| CARICOM Students | $ 1,698 | $ 1,698 | $ 1,698 | $ 1,698 |
| International Students | $ 3,396 | $ 3,396 | $ 3,396 | $ 3,396 |
