Completion Requirements
Examination Regulations, Assessment and Grading
There are no specific examination regulations, assessment and grading methods employed by this Program. The examination regulations, assessment methods and grading system for this Program are the same as the relevant general university regulations.
Graduation Requirements
Students are eligible for graduation after successfully completing 90 ECTS credits listed in the Program Structure. In particular, students are required to successfully complete 30 ECTS credits for the general courses of the program, 30 ECTS credits for the courses of the selected specialization and 30 ECTS credits for the dissertation.
Furthermore, a student can graduate only if their CGPA is greater or equal to 5.00 out of 10.00.
Graduating students with a CGPA less than 5.00 might have to take extra courses or repeat a number of courses in order to improve their grades.
Access to Further Studies
The program of Mass Media and Journalism in the Society of Information constitutes the basis for the graduates’ further education on a doctoral level.
Contact Information
Dr. Sotiris Theocharides
School of Humanities and Social Sciences
Frederick University
Address: 7, Y. Frederickou Str.
Pallouriotisa, Nicosia 1036
Cyprus
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Media, Journalism and Schooling
Course Structure Diagram
| SEMESTER 1 | ||
| Code | Name | ECTS |
| ICC501 | MEDIA AND THE INFORMATION SOCIETY | 7 |
| ICC502 | COMMUNICATION RESEARCH METHODS | 8 |
| ICC503 | STRATEGIC COMMUNICATION | 8 |
| ICE520 | MEDIA IMAGES OF EDUCATION AND PUBLIC OPINION | 7 |
| TOTAL | 30 |
| SEMESTER 2 | ||
| Code | Name | ECTS |
| ICE521 | SCHOOLING AND MEDIA USES | 8 |
| ICE522 | CULTURAL CAPITAL AND THE MEDIA | 7 |
| ICE523 | MEDIA EDUCATION | 8 |
| ICE524 | SOCIAL MEDIA AND EDUCATION | 7 |
| TOTAL | 30 |
| SEMESTER 3 | ||
| Code | Name | ECTS |
| ICC590 | THESIS | 30 |
| TOTAL | 30 |
Admission Requirements
Specific Admission Requirements
There are no specific admission requirements for this Program. Candidates can be admitted to the Program only if they satisfy the general admission requirements of the University.
Recognition of Prior Learning
There are no specific arrangements for recognition of prior learning for this Program. Candidates can be granted transfer credits according to the general arrangements for recognition of prior learning of the University.
Media, Journalism and Crises
Course Structure Diagram
| SEMESTER 1 | ||
| Code | Name | ECTS |
| ICC501 | MEDIA AND THE INFORMATION SOCIETY | 7 |
| ICC502 | COMMUNICATION RESEARCH METHODS | 8 |
| ICC503 | STRATEGIC COMMUNICATION | 8 |
| ICJ520 | WAR, PROPAGANDA AND THE MEDIA | 7 |
| TOTAL | 30 |
| SEMESTER 2 | ||
| Code | Name | ECTS |
| ICJ521 | NEWS GATHERING AND RESEARCH JOURNALISM | 7 |
| ICJ522 | HUMANITARIAN CRISES, CULTURAL DIPLOMACY AND THE MEDIA | 8 |
| ICJ523 | ECONOMIC CRISES AND THE MEDIA | 8 |
| ICJ524 | NEW MEDIA AND JOURNALISM IN PERIOD OF CRISIS | 7 |
| TOTAL | 30 |
| SEMESTER 3 | ||
| Code | Name | ECTS |
| ICC590 | THESIS | 30 |
| TOTAL | 30 |
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