
About School of Media Studies
Media Studies has become a field that has gained increasing popularity and relevance in today’s age. Garden City University’s School of Media Studies aims at arming its students with all the possible knowledge and skills pertaining to the vast world of media. GCU believes in keeping students updated with contemporary trends and the latest technological advancements in media. The School of Media Studies has crafted a balanced curriculum that challenges students to confront issues in media theory, research, policy, planning and management. Familiarizing oneself with the theories and concepts in media, as well as learning how to cope efficiently in practical scenarios, is one of the main concerns the School addresses. Students are given hands-on experience through in-house facilities. GCU has an impressively progressive infrastructure, built specifically to enhance the student’s learning experience. GCU’s School of Media Studies includes a monthly magazine (Campus World), a weekly newsletter (Campus ELAN), a campus radio station, as well as a campus TV. Keeping connected with different kinds of media - print, electronic, digital - is important for students studying it. Other fields related to media, like advertising, public relations, technical writing, content writing, event management, are also taught. The School is associated with media giants like NDTV, ZEE TV, CNN IBN, News-X, Times of India, Deccan Herald, The Indian Express, Mudra Group, Ogilvy & Mather, Oysters Advertising, and others. Students completing their Bachelor’s, Masters, or Ph.D. in Media Studies, have the opportunity of getting placed easily.
Our Programmes
- BA JOURNALISM & PSYCHOLOGY
- B.SC VISUAL COMMUNICATION
UG Programmes
- DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY IN JOURNALISM
Ph.D Programmes

Fee Structure
Garden City’s Course Fee Structure for the Academic Year 2022, is formulated specifically keeping in mind the COVID-19 pandemic. Fee particulars are subject to scholarships, the type of program selected, and e-learning models.

Faculty
GCU is proud of its esteemed faculty. All our departments are comprised of teachers who are experts in their fields of study, be it the heads of department, professors, associate professors, or junior lecturers.

Career Options
Students graduating from Garden City University are given the opportunity of a wide range of career options depending on their subjects and streams. GCU graduates make for highly desirable candidates in the employment landscape worldwide.
Highlights
- the School includes the practically oriented learning methodology through the infrastructural facilities
- The School engages its students in conducting film festivals, which witnesses many National Award Winners in attendance
- The studios are fully equipped with the latest technologies and the students themselves operate each of them.