Admissions
open for the third batch of:
Post Graduate
Programme in Communications Management and Entrepreneurship
(PGPCME)
We are pleased
to announce the admissions to the third batch of Post
Graduate Programme in Communications Management and
Entrepreneurship (PGPCME). The program has run successfully
for the last two years and with the setting up of
the Com-cubator at MICA, the course has now evolved
as a unique educational model offering the following
distinct experiences:
- Education in Communications, Management and Entrepreneurship leading to Post Graduate level Diploma.
- Relevant industry experience through Continuing Industry Internship Programme (CIIP) in the communications domain.
- International Immersion in countries like US, UK and Singapore.
- Contemporary learning in three thrust areas (chosen careers) viz. Digital Media, Films, and Entertainment and Marketing Communications Businesses.
- Launch and management of one’s own innovative venture, using Com-curator systems consisting of industry mentorship and Model Service Centre, well-designed office for conducting business and communication technology support facilities like Idea lab, Media Research lab, Film Studio with post production facilities, IMac lab for animation and graphic design, opportunities of VC funding, legal and HR support, web support, and so on.
Ideal PGPCME Participants PGPCME
targets participants who are aware, motivated with
strong communications and interpersonal skills and
motivated to pursue entrepreneurship in the Communications
domain. The institute encourages a diverse mix of
educational, professional and other background amongst
participants to enhance the learning experience. We
believe that intellectual growth is stimulated not
only by exposure to talented faculty, but also, a
lively interaction with fellow participants.
- The ideal PGPCME participants are those who
have a passion for communications and entrepreneurship
and are bubbling with ideas.
- The PGPCME programme seeks motivated candidates
with experience and/or education in any one of
the following verticals :
- Branding, Advertising, PR and Events
- Digital Media: Internet, Social
and Mobile Media
- Graphic Design, Animation, Gaming
and Photography
- Print and Broadcast Media
- Design —Products, Exhibitions, Events,
Festivals and Retail
- Film Production, Entertainment and
related fields: Theatre, TV, Educational films
and videos
- Rural Marketing and Communications
- Candidates with a background in family business
and wishing to be groomed for leadership positions
in any of the mentioned verticals.
- They may also be working professionals who want
to either set up a new venture or upgrade their
education for career development.
Admission Process
1. Please carry out the ‘self
assessment’ test to identify your suitability
for doing the PGPCME. Kindly download the Decision
Guide from www.mica-india.net
2. Apply to PGPCME by sending in
the completed application form. Attach a brief write-up
on a unique and creative idea that would add new values
to communications as an industry and profession demonstrating
your passion for communications.
3. The participants will be short
listed on the basis of the uniqueness of the idea
and the application form.
4. Short listed participant will
be required to make a 10-15 minute presentation on
the idea to a MICA Selection Panel.
5. Applicants will also take the
MICA Programme Absorption Test (MIPAT), a test which
evaluates proficiency in English, logical reasoning,
problem solving, data interpretation and creative
idea generation abilities.
6. Selected candidates will be invited
to join the PGPCME.
Eligibility Criteria:
- The participants should have secured at least 50% marks in graduation from a recognized university/institution
- The participants should have at least some experience
after graduation in corporate, family business
or their own venture
Programme Fees:
- Rs. 4.50 lacs for Indian residents
- Corporate and Family business Sponsored Candidates: Rs.5.5 lacs
- US$ 17,500 for International applicants
(These fees are exclusive of the fees for International
Immersion/National Immersion and Accommodation)
Download:
Last date of application: 25 August 2009
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