Master of
Communication Science
(MOCS)
What is Master of Communication Science?
Universitas Multimedia Nusantara
The Master of Communication Science has achieved an impressive feat, earning Superior Accreditation from the Indonesian Ministry of Research, Technology, and Higher Education (Kemenristek Dikti). This achievement demonstrates UMN’s commitment to providing high-quality education with rigorous academic standards, focusing on developing practical skills to thrive in the diverse and dynamic communications industry.
Master of Communication Studies studies combine scientific perspectives and practical perspectives to prepare graduates to explain and solve various kinds of strategic communication problems in the field of marketing communications and corporate communications.
Emphasis is given primarily to the ability to anticipate the disruption caused by the digital transformation that has hit industry and society. From a scientific perspective, this study program is designed to provide a solid understanding of theories, principles, concepts and research methods in the field of strategic communication. This is due to a shift in professional roles that increasingly demand mastery of advanced strategic knowledge rather than just operational skills.
Why Choose UMN’s
Master of Communication Science?
The curriculum emphasizes aspects of digital communication, innovation, management, and culture and has received an “Excellent” Accreditation from BAN-PT. Facilities that support teaching and learning activities which include collaborative learning, a library with adequate literature, a collabo hub laboratory, a multimedia production laboratory, and access to international journals. Collaborations with research institutions, non-governmental organizations (NGOs), government bodies, industries, and Business Incubator Skystar Ventures for entrepreneurship development towards technopreneurship.
The teaching staff comprises competent academics and practitioners in their respective fields. The teaching system is based on multimedia, collaborative learning, blended learning, case studies, problem-solving, and guest lectures from experienced practitioners in the communication industry. Partnerships in teaching, research, and community service have been established with the University of East (UE) Manila and Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) Penang.
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Accreditation Table
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General Information
| Credits | 90.72 (ECTS) / 54 (SKS) |
| Education Type | Master Program |
| Duration | 3 semesters (1.5 years) |
| Language | Indonesia & English |
| Bachelor's Degree | Master of Communication Science (M.I.Kom.) |
| Type of Program | (Regular / Full time) |
Vision & Mission
Vision
To become a leading Master of Communication Studies Program of international standard that is able to play an active role in developing Communication Studies, especially Digital Strategic Communication which has an international perspective, interdisciplinary approach, entrepreneurial spirit and virtuous character.
Mission
- Organizing a quality master’s education with a curriculum that is adaptive to the development of global issues and in strong collaboration with various sectors of industry, government, and society.
- Carry out basic and applied research that contributes to the development of Communication Science, especially Digital Strategic Communication, both theoretically and practically.
- Organizing community service activities in the field of strategic communication that can contribute to community empowerment
Career Prospect
Aims to produce graduates with international insight who are competent in digital strategic communication, have an entrepreneurial spirit, and have noble character. Master of Communication Science at UMN can produce graduate profiles as follows:
Corporate Communication Manager, Communication Strategic Consultants, Social Media Manager, Digital Marketing, Communication Manager, Brand Manager, Academics, Researchers
Further Study
Graduates of UMN’s Master of Communication Science Program can continue their studies in the field of Applied Communication Research, Managing Cross-Cultural & Internal Communications, and Strategic Communication for Sustainability
Partnership & Collaborations
Partnerships in teaching, research, and community service have been established with the University of East (UE) Manila and Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) Penang.
Specialization in Master of Communication Science Program
Digital Corporate Communication
- The Digital Corporate Communication concentration focuses on communication, corporate affairs, management, business, and digital technology.
- Graduates are adept at addressing corporate communication challenges, such as developing corporate image and identity using omni-channel strategies blending digital and conventional media.
- For example, building a corporate image, corporate identity, and corporate reputation through an omni-channel approach by integrating the use of digital media and conventional media.
Digital Marketing Communication
- The Digital Marketing Communication concentration hones expertise in communication, marketing, management, business, and digital technology.
- Graduates can navigate industry changes, tackle marketing challenges, and ensure customer data privacy through personalized strategies and transparent practices.
- For example, through the preparation and implementation of personalized marketing strategies or ensuring transparency of data usage (data transparency) in marketing to ensure the security of customer private data (consumer data protection).
Student Scolarship
UMN scholarship program is offered to high school students in 12th grade who have academic, sports, and artistic achievements while in 11th grade. In addition, UMN also offers the program to high school/vocational school students who won medals in the National and International Science Olympics. As a form of appreciation for the dedication of teachers and employees/ staff in educating the nation's children, UMN provides scholarships in the form of a 50% reduction in fees for teachers/principals and a 30% reduction in fees for children of the employees/staff in high schools/vocational schools (both public and private) who want to continue their education at UMN.
Entry Requirement
- Complete the Online Registration Form
- Upload (upload) documents on the PMB Registration Link:
- Personal identity (KTP).
- Photocopy of S1 diploma.
- Photocopy of S1 grades.
- Valid TOEFL/TOEIC certificate min.475 .
- Recommendation letter from the company.
- Take the entrance exam selection, with materials:
- Academic Potential Test/TPA.
- Case Study Analysis.
- Interview.
- University graduates from various fields of science as long as they meet the requirements.
- BAN-PT accredited higher education graduate.
- All prospective students who are accepted are required to take the Matriculation class.
- The Toefl Prediction test can be carried out by CED UMN
Test Fee: Rp. 100 thousand ;
Hub registration. CED Call Center 0896 7324 7721
"Set a Plan, Start Learning and Unlock Your Potential"
Students are required to attend academic guidance meetings at least 3 times per semester. The schedule of the meetings will be provided by the respective academic supervisors. Students have to bring the academic guidance book for the meeting and they need to make sure that the academic supervisor signs it.
Continuing Education Department (CED) is an educational development program at Universitas Multimedia Nusantara (UMN) which is part of the Kompas Gramedia Group. We have various programs in language courses, human development, Testing Centers for national and international certifications, and training programs. UMN’s CED is designed to meet the needs of high school and college students, as well as the public and professionals.
Students are encouraged to find their own companies / agencies for their internships that align with the focus of the Strategic Communication Study Program. Information about available internships can be obtained from other students, social media, job fairs, advertisements in print or electronic media or even through the UMN Career Development Center (CDC).
To complete the Undergraduate Program (S-1) at Multimedia Nusantara University, students must prepare, present, and defend the thesis in front of the thesis examination board, in accordance with the provisions of the study program. The preparation of the thesis is done individually and the students can choose the supervisor directly provided that the selected supervisor agrees.
To complete the Undergraduate Program (S-1) at Multimedia Nusantara University, students must prepare, present, and defend the thesis in front of the thesis examination board, in accordance with the provisions of the study program. The preparation of the thesis is done individually and the students can choose the supervisor directly provided that the selected supervisor agrees.
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To support the learning process, umn provided a complete and sophisticated college facility, according to industrial standards. Through the existence of the facility, students have been invited to be close to the industrial world since sitting in college and to have competence that matches the needs of the industry. That way, it will make it easier for umn students to find jobs, even before graduation.
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Extracurricular Student Activities
In order to help students explore and develop their non-academic potentials, UMN also provides a variety of extra-curricular activities for students which is locally called UKM, Student Activity Unit.
Student who are Nature Lovers in University Multimedia Nusantara can join and participate in UMN’s […]
Ultima Sonora is the Universitas Multimedia Nusantara Choir ensemble which has been established since 2007. […]
UMN Symphony Orchestra (USO), is one of the arts and culture UKM at UMN. As […]
Let’s Dance (LDNC) is a Student Activity Unit (UKM) that focuses on dancing. LDNC itself […]
Traditional Music and Dance or familiarly known as TRACCE is one of the Student Activity […]
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TESTIMONIAL
"Thank you UE Graduate School for the opportunity to represent University of the East (UE), together with my 9 fellow MBA students in the International Branding Course at Universitas Multimedia Nusantara - Indonesia.
This program has a common goal to internalize the spirit of independence, struggle, entrepreneurship, and technopreneur in the context of strategic communication to contribute to improving the quality of people's lives."
Abby Sarmiento
Master of Communication Science
CERTIFICATION
Information Literacy
Information literacy is an ability that individuals have in determining, searching, managing and evaluating information effectively and efficiently. This training is open to UMN active students. For further information, please contact: library.umn.ac.id
…This program is currently attended by professionals from varying field and nationalities, with a common goal and that is to internalize the spirit of independence, struggle, entrepreneurship, and technopreneur in the context of strategic communication to contribute to improving the quality of people’s lives through theses, publications of scientific papers and projects…
John Charles V. Andaya
Inkubator Bisnis
Skystar Ventures is a technology and workspace incubator founded by Multimedia Nusantara University (UMN) and Kompas Gramedia Group (KGG). We target early-stage startups in the Internet, mobile, social, educational, and eCommerce sectors.
