Doctorate in Journalism and Media

The Doctorate in Journalism and Media explores advanced theories, research methodologies, and global practices in media. Ideal for professionals and ... Show more
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The Doctorate in Journalism and Media is a prestigious research-based program tailored for experienced media professionals, academics, and communication experts aiming to make a significant impact in the ever-evolving world of media. This program provides an intensive exploration of contemporary media practices, journalism ethics, digital innovation, global communication trends, and audience engagement strategies.

Students will develop a deep understanding of the role of media in shaping public opinion, policy, and cultural narratives. The program emphasizes original research, allowing candidates to investigate complex issues such as media ownership, freedom of the press, misinformation, and the influence of social media on journalism.

Through interdisciplinary approaches, candidates refine their critical thinking, theoretical knowledge, and methodological skills to contribute to both academic discourse and practical media applications. Graduates are equipped to become influential thought leaders, policy advisors, university professors, or high-level strategists in media organizations.

The doctorate encourages intellectual independence, academic excellence, and a global outlook—essential for addressing the challenges of today’s dynamic media landscape. Whether your interest lies in investigative journalism, media policy, digital storytelling, or communication theory, this program fosters a transformative journey that blends tradition with innovation.

Course requirements

Documents required:

  • Bachelor’s and Master’s Degree Certificates and Transcripts

  • Visa, Passport, and Emirates ID Copies

  • Updated Resume

  • Passport-sized Photographs

 

Evidence Required:

Here are diverse examples of evidence suitable for inclusion in a portfolio for the French VAE assessment:

  1. Tangible Work Samples: Reports, presentations, or projects completed during prior work experiences.

  2. Professional Certifications: Documented qualifications attained through specialized training programs.

  3. Endorsements: Letters of recommendation from colleagues, supervisors, or clients.

  4. Performance Evaluations: Assessments from previous job roles or projects, highlighting achievements and capabilities.

  5. Creative Outputs: Samples of products or services developed by the candidate, including designs or prototypes.

  6. Accolades: Awards or recognitions received for notable contributions in the professional sphere.

  7. Academic Credentials: Transcripts or diplomas from previous educational endeavors or training programs.

  8. Client Testimonials: Feedback from satisfied customers or clients, validating the candidate’s skills and expertise.

  9. Published Works: Articles or publications authored by the candidate within their area of expertise.

  10. Leadership Engagements: Evidence of leadership roles or active participation in professional organizations.

  11. Employment Documentation: Contracts or employment letters, indicating tenure and job responsibilities.

  12. Communication Records: Samples of work-related correspondence, such as emails or memos.

  13. Training Accomplishments: Records or certificates demonstrating participation in relevant conferences, seminars, or workshops.

  14. Workplace Contributions: Involvement in workplace committees, teams, or projects, showcasing collaborative efforts.

  15. Problem-Solving Demonstrations: Instances of successful problem-solving or conflict resolution in the professional setting.

  16. Community Engagement: Work samples from volunteer or community service activities aligned with the candidate’s field.

  17. Intellectual Property Documentation: Records of patents, copyrights, or trademarks associated with the candidate’s work.

  18. Client Projects: Samples of work completed for clients or customers, including proposals or project plans.

  19. Contractual Agreements: Documents outlining agreements for completed client projects or services.

  20. Financial Responsibilities: Evidence of budgeting or financial management responsibilities within professional roles.

  21. Compliance Records: Documentation affirming adherence to safety protocols or workplace regulatory standards.

  22. Quality Improvement Initiatives: Evidence of involvement in continuous improvement or quality control processes.

  23. Mentorship or Training Roles: Records of participation in training programs or mentoring activities within the organization.

  24. Safety Certifications: Test results or certifications for workplace safety or regulatory compliance.

  25. Marketing Materials: Samples of marketing or advertising materials crafted by the candidate to promote products or services.

  26. Research Contributions: Evidence of involvement in research or development projects relevant to the candidate’s field.

  27. Collaborative Projects: Samples of completed and collaborated work, such as team projects or joint ventures.

  28. Additional Documentation: Any other relevant documents, such as job descriptions or performance evaluations, supporting the candidate’s experience and expertise.