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Bachelor's Degree Media & Communication Full Time

Bachelor of Arts in Communication Arts and Technology

at University of Technology Jamaica · Jamaica

Duration

4 years

Intake

—

Mode

Full Time

About this program

The Bachelor of Arts in Communication Arts and Technology is a hands-on media and communications degree allowing students to concentrate in journalism, film, or integrated marketing communications. Students learn core production skills including web-design, graphic design, photography, videography, and audio production, along with communication skills such as oral, written, visual, and non-verbal communication.

The programme is structured in four levels, progressing from university preparation and foundational skills to competence building and professional development. It is delivered through a mix of online, face-to-face, and hybrid modalities, with studio modules taught in person due to their practical nature.

Graduates receive training for roles in the media and communication industry, equipped with ethical, technical, and professional skills to work independently or in teams using current and emerging technologies.

Entry requirements

5 CSEC/GCE O-Level subjects including English Language. Applicants with English Literature, a Foreign Language and CAPE Units will have an advantage.

Career outcomes

  • Corporate Relations Officer
  • Broadcasting Station Manager
  • Press Relations Officer
  • Editor/ Editorial Assistant
  • Multimedia Production
  • Creative Director
  • Advertising Account Executive
  • Special Events Coordinator
  • Advertising Copywriter
  • Public Opinion Researcher
  • Media Sales Representative
  • News Director
  • Advertising Director
  • Talk Show Host
  • Audiovisual Specialist
  • Script Writer
  • Promotions Manager
  • Sports Caster
  • Journalist

How this course compares

  • University of Technology Jamaica is #1 in Jamaica on research impact (36,488 citations).
  • It lists 3 Media & Communication courses in total, 1 of them at bachelor's level.
  • Most bachelor's Media & Communication courses in Jamaica take 4 years; this one does too.

Frequently asked questions

How long is the Bachelor of Arts in Communication Arts and Technology at University of Technology Jamaica?

It takes 4 years, studied Full Time.

Is University of Technology Jamaica a good university for Media & Communication?

University of Technology Jamaica is #1 in Jamaica on research impact (36,488 citations).

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