Doctorate Programmes

Pushing the boundaries of media and communication research to shape industry innovations and academic excellence

Advancing Knowledge Through Research

The Doctorate Programme at SMC is designed for scholars, researchers, and industry professionals committed to deepening media and communication studies. Through rigorous research, policy analysis, and academic discourse, candidates contribute to the evolving global landscape of media ethics, digital transformation, and strategic communication. This program prepares graduates for leadership roles in academia, research institutions, and media policy development.

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PhD in Media and Communication
A research-driven program aimed at scholars and professionals interested in media theory, policy, and...
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What Sets Our Programs Apart

Excellence at its finest

World Class Education

PAU has a well-earned reputation, locally and internationally, as an institution that provides world class education.

Small Class Sizes

Our policy of small class sizes gives you a full opportunity to participate in class, interact with your lecturers and learn effectively.

Personalized education

You will receive an education that is personalised (you will have a personal faculty adviser throughout your stay in PAU).

Career Opportunities

Our internships provide hands-on experience and essential skills for future impact.