MBA Media & Creative Communication

The MBA Media & Creative Communication program at the School of Modern Media is a comprehensive postgraduate degree designed to prepare aspiring professionals for leadership roles in the ever-evolving media landscape.

This specialised program integrates advanced management strategies with a profound understanding of media dynamics, creativity, and communication trend. Provides a comprehensive curriculum that encompasses media planning, content creation, digital communication, and strategic management. Emphasis is placed on hands-on learning, industry-relevant projects, and exposure to cutting-edge technologies. The program aims to foster creative thinking, strategic decision-making, and effective leadership in media organisations.

Salient Features

  • Innovative Curriculum - The program integrates cutting-edge media trends, ensures to provide a comprehensive understanding of the ever-evolving industry.
  • Hands-on Learning - Emphasis on practical experiences, real-world projects and internships that prepare for real challenges in media and creative communication.
  • Creativity Integration - Fostering innovative thinking encourages to develop original content, providing a platform for creative exploration in media.
  • Global Perspective - With a focus on international dimensions, gain insights into diverse media landscapes, and prepare for global career opportunities.
  • Strategic Leadership - The curriculum cultivates strategic thinking and leadership skills, empowering graduates to lead media organisations and drive innovation in a dynamic industry.

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  • Dehradun - A Safe, Beautiful & Cosmopolitan Education City.
  • Bundle of Industry Integrated Value Added Certificates.
  • Students from 23 States & 5 Countries on campus.
  • Multiple Placements for all.
  • More than 350+ Companies for Campus Placement.
  • Possibilities of International Exposure.
  • On-campus hostels with Modern Sporting & Gym facilities.

Career Opportunities

  • Media Manager
  • Brand Manager
  • Content Strategist
  • Public Relations Manager
  • Market Research Analyst
  • Advertising Manager
  • Film and TV Production Manager
  • Art Director
  • Public Affairs Specialist
  • Media Relations Specialist

Course Structure

QUARTER I QUARTER II
Subject Credits Subject Credits
Managerial Economics-I 2 Production Operations Management 3
Financial Reporting and Analysis-I 3 Business Statistics 3
Marketing Management-I 2 Managerial Economics-II 2
Global Business Environment 3 Financial Reporting and Analysis-II 3
Human Resource Management 3 Marketing Management-II 2
Professional Business Communication-I 2 Operations Research 3
TOTAL 15 TOTAL 16
QUARTER III QUARTER IV
Subject Credits Subject Credits
Organizational Behaviour 2 Research Methodology 3
Data Analytics-I 3 Data Analytics-II 3
Professional Business Communication-II 2 Foreign Language- French (Qualifying) 0
Enterprise Resource Planning using SAP-I 3 Fundamentals of Media Management 3
Legal Environment of Business 3 Media Planning and Buying 3
Introduction to Creative Communication 3 Elective 1 (Minor) 3
TOTAL 15 TOTAL 15
QUARTER V QUARTER VI
Subject Credits Subject Credits
Strategic Management 3 Business Ethics and Corporate Governance 3
Entrepreneurship 3 International Media Markets and Trends 3
Integrated Marketing Communication 3 Strategic Leadership in Media Management 3
Digital Marketing Strategies 3 Media and Creative Communication Capstone Project 3
Social Media Management 3 Global Media Trends 3
Summer Internship Project & Viva Voce 4 Elective 2 (Minor) 3
TOTAL 19 TOTAL 18
QUARTER VII QUARTER VIII
Subject Credits Subject Credits
International Communication Strategies 3 Capstone Project/ Dissertation 8
Elective 3 (Minor) 3    
TOTAL 6 TOTAL 8

Suggested Minors

Media & Creative Communication Minor
S. No. Title of the Course Credits
1 Media Production and Management 3
2 Content Creation and Storytelling 3
3 Cross-Cultural Communication 3
4 Innovation in Creative Industries 3

Fee Structure

MBA Digital Marketing & Creative Communication
Fees I Semester II Semester III Semester IV Semester
Admission Fee 50,000 - - -
Tuition Fee 2,35,000 2,35,000 2,50,000 2,50,000
University Examinations Fees 5,500 5,500 5,500 5,500
Total 2,90,500 2,40,500 2,55,500 2,55,500
Security (Refundable) - 10,000 - -
Other Incidental Compulsory Charges
Charges for Uniform (Dress Camp) 9,500 - - -
Book Bank (EET Library) 4,500 - - -
Alumni Registration + 1 Year Enrollment - - - 5,000
Online ERP Fee 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000

The classes in the University may stretch till late evening and require many group projects and hence students are advised to stay in the campus hostels.

However, day boarding (Rs.25,000/ year) is compulsory for MBA, BBA, Integrated MBA, B.Tech, Integrated B.Tech, B.Com & Integrated Law programs other than the final year.

*Scholarship amount (if any) will be calculated on MBA Digital Marketing tuition fee for first year Rs. 2,35,000 per semester and subsequently thereafter.

Fee is subject to change. For detailed fee structure kindly visit www.doonbusinessschool.com / www.dgu.ac

Scholarship

Scholarships for Post Graduate Students 2026-27 intake
Merit Scholarship At Dbs Global University

Conditions Of Scholarship For 2026-2027 Intake Batch

This scheme is applicable for all applicants of the MBA program at DBS Global University who have a valid qualifying exam score and have secured a pre-specified minimum percentage in graduation.

All such students will be eligible for scholarship in tuition fees for the entire program as per the following scheme:

For Applicants with a valid score in CAT/XAT/MAT/CMAT (with min. 65% in graduation)

CAT/XAT Percentile (More than) 75 80 85 90 95 96 97 98 99
MAT/CMAT Percentile (More than) 90 95 97 98 - - - - -
Scholarship (as % of Tuition Fee) 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 85 90
For Postgraduate Program for M.Tech / MCA (Dr. S. K. Gupta Memorial Scholarship)

25% Scholarship on tuition fees

This scholarship is applicable till 31st July 2025.

Note

  • The Scholarships are open for the first 15 percent seats in each program on a first come first served basis.
  • No application for scholarships shall be entertained beyond 15th-July-2025.
  • Candidates should preferably send their scholarship applications along-with their admission registration forms.

Procedure

  1. Students registering for scholarship should apply on the prescribed form available with the institute in the beginning of the semester.
  2. Students should submit photocopies of all mark sheets and certificates required as above for entitling the scholarship.
  3. Students should give an indemnity bond specifying that he/she will not leave the course/degree programme in between the duration of the course/degree.
  4. Upon your official registration with the DBSGU, you will receive a formal scholarship offer letter / confirmation.
  5. The scholarship will be disbursed to you in two equal installments or as applicable.
  6. In case the result of the previous semester has not been declared till the last date of submission of fees for the next semester, the student may provisionally submit fees equivalent to the last semester fees but in case falis to get the required marks will have to submit the balance fees.
However the scholarship for 3rd semester onwards will be subject to :
  1. 75% attendance to be maintained in each subject individually in the preceding semester. Please note that Third Semester Scholarship depends on First semester performance and Fourth semester Scholarship on second semester.
  2. 60% marks in cumulative score in all the subjects.
  3. Students shall not be involved in any disciplinary action of misconduct where a penalty or fine is imposed by the Proctorial board.
  4. Students shall take a good moral character certificate from the course coordinator every year and submit the same with the Registrar.
  5. Students should give an undertaking of being available at all time during the course for any brand ambassador activities and also in case of events/goodwill programmes.
  6. There should be no discontinuation in study. In case of transfer to any other institute, the scholarship given will have to be refunded prior to issue of College Leaving Certificate.
  7. Students need to send a thank you letter to the Board of Trustees for the Generous Scholarship every semester.
  8. In case any of the above criteria is not fulfliled the scholarship for the next semester will be withdrawn.

Disclaimer

  • Notwithstanding anything under this Scholarship scheme, ESKAY EDUCATIONAL TRUST has sole discretion to edit, modify, change, update, continue or abandon the above-mentioned Scholarship going forward at any given point in time, without any prior written intimation. Management will be the final deciding authority for all scholarship decisions as stated in this specific disclaimer.
  • There is no concept of automatic renewal for next semester. The Sponsorship Committee shall decide every semester on a case-to-case basis, subject to the Scholarship Scheme if prevailing at the relevant time.
  • There should be no discontinuation in study. In case of discontinuation / transfer to any other institute, the scholarship given will have to be refunded prior to issue of college leaving certificate.
  • Please note that this communication is without prejudice to any rights of ESKAY EDUCATIONAL TRUST and this communication should not be considered as a waiver of any rights of ESKAY EDUCATIONAL TRUST in the applicants’ favour.

Eligibility Criteria

To pursue this program student must have

  • A graduation in Media & Communication or any equivalent programme from a recognised University or College.
  • A minimum aggregate score of 50% (45% for SC/ST/OBC candidates) at the graduation level.

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Frequently Asked Questions

MBA in Media & Creative Communication is a specialized postgraduate program that combines media studies, creative strategy, and business management to prepare students for leadership roles in the media, advertising, digital content, and communication industries.

Candidates must have completed graduation in Media & Communication or any equivalent program from a recognized university with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks (45% for SC/ST/OBC candidates).

The program includes subjects such as media planning, content creation, digital communication, branding, strategic management, advertising, public relations, and emerging media technologies.

Graduates can work as Media Managers, Brand Managers, Content Strategists, Public Relations Managers, Advertising Managers, Film & TV Production Managers, Art Directors, and Media Relations Specialists.

Yes, this MBA is ideal for students who want to combine creativity with management skills. It offers hands-on learning, industry projects, and practical exposure to develop strong creative and strategic abilities.

Yes, the program emphasizes hands-on learning through real-world projects, practical assignments, and internship opportunities with media and creative industry partners.

DGU offers an innovative curriculum, experienced faculty, modern facilities, creative exposure, and a global perspective that prepares students for leadership roles in the evolving media and communication industry.

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