Redefining Communication Arts anchored in Entrepreneurship

Bachelor of Arts in Communication

This 3-year degree in Communication offers opportunities for highly creative and motivated students. This program develops students’ communication skills in the digital age and prepares them to be effective communicators in today’s diverse and evolving business, professional, and academic fields.

Program Details

Key Features

  • 300 hours Internship
  • Option to finish a foreign degree abroad
  • Last 6 months entails dealing with actual clients/markets
  • Capstone project requires addressing client’s needs
  • Very hands on and applied
  • Integrates personal and life skill development

Professional Courses

  • Introduction to Communication Media
  • Communication Theory
  • Communication Research
  • Communication, Culture and Society
  • Communication Media Laws and Ethics
  • Communication Planning
  • Communication Management
COURSE LENGTH

The students have an option to graduate in a 3-year Bachelor’s Degree with Thames International, or 2 years in Thames and then proceed to finish the degree in 1-2 years and graduate with a partner university abroad.

Program Delivery

PEDAGOGICAL APPROACH

Adopts Flipped Learning in which direct instruction moves from the group learning space to the individual learning space, and the resulting group space is transformed into a dynamic, interactive learning environment where the lecturer guides students as they apply concepts and engage creatively in the subject matter.

Program Outcomes

  • Define and access information needs: assess and organize information and knowledge; produce, share and utilize information and knowledge
  • Communicate in different formats and platforms (print, broadcast, and online)
  • Prepare communication/media plan
  • Conduct communication and media research and evaluation
  • Develop and produce communication materials in different formats and platforms
  • Demonstrate communication management and leadership skills
  • Develop entrepreneurial capabilities
  • Adhere to ethical standards and practices
  • Know and practice rights and responsibilities and accountabilities in the communication profession
  • Demonstrate a development orientation in communication work
  • Apply communication theories/models, principles, practices and tools in development work
CAREERS

Graduates can either work in industries such as broadcasting, publishing, marketing communication or start-up their own venture, all of which require the development and application of various communication tools that also includes crucial business and managerial perspective.

  • Advertising, Marketing and Public Relations
  • Business Development
  • Design
  • E-commerce and Social Media
  • Software, Web and App Developer
  • Product Manager

Entry & Application Requirements

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

The school seeks to attract candidates who have: good academic and leadership potential, extra-curricular interests, a desire to pursue a career in business, and a vision of a more just and equitable society. College freshmen applicants to enter at the start of Fall Intake in August but may be required to take Foundation (bridging) courses in June. Transfer students are welcome to apply at any intake.

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS

Regular Undergraduate Student

  • Two 2×2 picture (white background)
  • Original copy of PSA birth certificate
  • Certified copy of Report of Grades
  • Certified Copy of High school diploma

Transferee Undergraduate Student

  • Two 2×2 picture (white background)
  • Original copy of PSA birth certificate
  • Certificate of Honorable Dismissal or Certificate of Transfer
  • Certified copy of TOR

International Admission for International Applicants

  • Authenticated or Apostilled Secondary Records or equivalent
  • Authenticated or Apostilled High School diploma
  • Authenticated or Apostilled Birth Certificate (for Non-Filipino Citizens)
  • Copy of PSA Birth Certificate (for Filipino Citizens)
  • Two 2×2 picture (white background)
  • Copy of the biographic and signature pages of the valid passport
  • Payment of non-refundable application fee of PHP3,000.00 (USD60)

Note: If documents are in a foreign language, a certified English translation of these documents must also be submitted.

Fees

There will be a one-time application fee of Php600.

All-in fees for a term with 6 subjects: Php72,000.

  • Per 3-unit module: PHP10,000.00
  • Per 6-unit module: PHP20,000.00
  • Per 5-unit module: PHP17,000.00
  • PE or NSTP module: PHP5,000.00

There is a Confirmation Fee upon acceptance of PHP3,000.00 which is creditable to total enrolment fees.

PAYMENT OPTIONS

1. Full Payment upon enrolment, with additional 5% discount

2. Instalment Payment

Option 1: 2 Payments
Payment Upon Enrolment 50%
45 days from start of class 50% (Postdated check required)

Option 2: 3 equal monthly installments
Instalment 1: Payment upon enrolment
Instalment : 30 days from start of class (Postdated check required)
Instalment 3: 60 days from start of class (Postdated check required)

Offsite and Offline Payment Channels:
1. Bank Deposit or transfer
2. Paymaya Email Invoicing using Visa/Mastercard Credit or Debit Cards
3. GCash

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