The Department of New Media and Communication (English) at Üsküdar University’s Faculty of Communication is an undergraduate program that integrates digital communication technologies, social media management, data-driven content creation, international digital marketing, and strategic communication within a fully English-taught academic and practical curriculum. Unlike our Turkish-language New Media and Communication program, this department equips students with advanced academic terminology, a global perspective, and international communication competencies, preparing them to take on professional roles not only in the domestic market but also at global media giants, international digital agencies, and multinational corporations.
The Department of New Media and Communication (English) aims to educate leading communication professionals who can build careers across borders in an increasingly globalized digital media landscape, possess internationally recognized communication skills, and shape the digital ecosystem. The department brings together digital media technologies, artificial intelligence applications, and strategic communication within an international educational framework. Through hands-on projects in digital studios, students develop their knowledge and skills while engaging with expert academics and industry professionals. With its English-medium instruction, the department helps students understand the global communication ecosystem, develop expertise in digital publishing, content creation, and international communication strategies, adapt to the evolving dynamics of the digital world, and prepare for international career opportunities.
Why Üsküdar University’s New Media and Communication (English)?
- 100% English-Medium Instruction and Global Terminology: With all courses taught in English, students gain a strong command of international media literature, global digital marketing terminology, and communication strategies used worldwide.
- International Career Opportunities and Industry Networks: Students gain opportunities to pursue careers at global digital media agencies, multinational corporations, and international news and content platforms, while building connections and accessing professional networks worldwide.
- Advanced, Industry-Standard Technological Infrastructure: From their first years of study, students produce English-language projects and digital content using Üsküdar University TV, Üsküdar University Radyo, digital broadcasting studios, editing and post-production suites, and green screen laboratories.
- Extensive Double Major, Minor, and Erasmus+ Opportunities: Students who meet the academic requirements can pursue a double major with other departments within the faculty and benefit from Erasmus+ study and internship mobility opportunities at leading universities across Europe.
Career Opportunities After Graduation
Graduates of the Department of New Media and Communication (English) benefit from the advantages of a 100% English-taught undergraduate degree and the global perspective they have acquired, giving them access to a wide range of employment opportunities both internationally and locally. Our graduates can pursue careers at multinational companies and
global digital agencies as International Digital Communications Specialists, Global Social Media Managers, Digital Content Strategists, and SEO/SEM Specialists; at international news agencies, foreign-language media organizations, and streaming platforms as New Media Editors, English-Language Content Creators, and Digital Publishing Producers; and at the headquarters of global brands and non-governmental organizations (NGOs) as International Corporate Communications Specialists, Digital PR Managers, and Crisis Communications Strategists, building successful careers with professional expertise and opportunities that transcend national borders.
