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Welcome to the Department of Media Studies at Bahria University. At the Department of Media Studies, we offer a dynamic and interdisciplinary learning environment. Our programs are designed to integrate theory with practice, ensuring that students develop strong analytical foundations alongside professional skills in journalism, digital media, advertising, public relations, film, and emerging communication technologies. We continuously review and upgrade our curriculum in line with national standards and global trends, preparing our students to thrive in a rapidly transforming media ecosystem. Our faculty members are dedicated scholars and practitioners who bring rich academic expertise and industry experience into the classroom. Through research projects, industry collaborations, media productions, internships, and community engagement initiatives, we encourage our students to explore, question, create, and lead. We believe that media education is not merely about acquiring technical skills, it is about developing ethical responsibility, critical thinking, and social awareness. In an era shaped by digital innovation, artificial intelligence, and global interconnectedness, our department remains focused on producing graduates who are not only competent professionals but also informed citizens. With best wishes, Dr. Shabbir Hussain
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About Media Studies Department
BS Programs
The BS Television, Broadcasting and Digital Media program offers a future-focused education that integrates academic excellence with industry-driven practice. Designed to prepare graduates for leadership in the global media landscape, the program fosters creativity, critical thinking, technical proficiency, and ethical communication. Through immersive learning experiences in television production, broadcasting, digital storytelling, multimedia content creation, and emerging media technologies, students develop the skills required to create meaningful, innovative, and impactful media across diverse platforms.
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MS & PhD Programs
The Master of Science (MS) in Media Studies is a two-year graduate programme designed to develop advanced knowledge, research competence, and critical understanding of media and communication in contemporary society. The programme equips students with the theoretical, analytical, and methodological skills required to examine the changing dynamics of traditional, digital, and emerging media within national and global contexts.
The curriculum combines advanced communication theories, research methodologies, and contemporary issues in media and communication with a range of specialized elective courses that allow students to pursue areas of academic and professional interest. Through rigorous coursework and supervised thesis research, students develop the ability to critically evaluate media content, analyse communication processes, conduct independent research, and address complex communication challenges using evidence-based approaches.
The programme fosters intellectual curiosity, ethical scholarship, interdisciplinary thinking, and academic excellence. Graduates are prepared for careers in academia, research institutions, media organizations, digital communication, journalism, strategic communication, public relations, development organizations, public policy, and the corporate sector. The programme also provides a strong academic foundation for doctoral studies in Media Studies and related disciplines.
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Dr. Shabir Hussain | Senior Professor / HoD Media Studies |
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Dr. Farrukh Shahzad | Associate Professor |
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Dr. Mohsin Hassan Khan | Associate Professor |
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Dr. Tabinda Sadiq | Senior Assistant Professor |
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Dr. Tehmina Ashfaq Qazi | Senior Assistant Professor |
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Dr. Hayam Qayyoum | Senior Assistant Professor |
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Mr. Waheed Hussain | Senior Assistant Professor |
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Dr. Abdul Basit | Senior Assistant Professor |
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Dr. Qamar Abbas | Assistant Professor |
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Dr. Abid Ali Butt | Assistant Professor |
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Dr. Intikhab Ahmad (On Study Leave) | Assistant Professor |
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Dr. Komal Mehreen (On Study Leave) | Assistant Professor |
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Muhammad Akram | Senior Lecturer |
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Ms. Madeeha Fasahat | Senior Lecturer |
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Ms. Farwa Kanwal | Senior Lecturer |
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Mr. Ghulam Maaz Jan | Lecturer |
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Mr. Abdul Rehman Shaikh | Lecturer |
