Dept. of Media Sciences, Anna Univ., Chennai

The Department of Media Sciences offers Electronic Media degree programmes that combine the aesthetics of media and the technicality of science. These programmes equip students with skills for journalism and for producing audio, video and animated programmes. Students also learn web designing, e-learning, public relations, advertising, development communication, game development and social media. The MSc. degree programme on Science and Technology Communication is similar to that of Electronic Media except for a tilt towards science. It also has components of M.Sc. (Environmental Science). Highlights
Teachers have international exposure and industry experience
The audio and video studios offer hands-on training to students
A multimedia (2D and 3D animation, web designing, gaming) lab and a post production lab
A library with over 3,000 books and journals
We have a semester abroad programme with Birmingham City University
We also house a GyanVani educational radio station
Placement
Our alumni work in companies like Amazon, Accenture, BBC, CNN-IBN, CTS, HCL, Hello FM, IBM, Indian Oil Corporation, Infosys, JWT, NDTV, NPCI, Ogilvy, PuthiyaThalaimurai, Reliance, Reuters, Rhythm & Hues (visual effects team of Oscar-winning ‘Life of Pi’ and ‘Golden Compass’), Sony, Sun Network, TCS, The Hindu, The Times of India, TVS, World Bank and Yahoo.

Application forms may be downloaded from the University website: www.annauniv.edu or got in person from the University office.