Postgraduate Programs
Overview
The Department offers Postgraduate programs listed below:
Master of Communication Studies (MCS)
Master of Philosophy in Communication and Development Studies
Doctor of Philosophy in Communication and Development Studies
Master of Communication Studies (MCS)
Entry Requirements
- A merit degree or postgraduate diploma from a tertiary institution approved by the Postgraduate Studies, Research and Innovation Committee (PSR&IC), or
- A Bachelor degree of Honors standard (GPA 3 out of 5) from a tertiary institution approved by the PSR&IC
- Relevant first degree with an industry experience of more than two years
Master of Philosophy in Communication and Development Studies
Entry Requirements
- A merit degree or postgraduate diploma from a tertiary institution approved by the Postgraduate Studies, Research and Innovation Committee (PSR&IC), or
- A Bachelor degree of Honors standard (GPA 3.7 out of 5) from a tertiary institution approved by the PSR&IC
- Relevant first degree with an industry experience of more than two years
Doctor of Philosophy in Communication and Development Studies
Entry Requirements
- Must have a Master degree in a field of study related to the subject of the proposed research.
- Proven track record of research
- More than 2 years’ work experience
- Contact the Department to confirm a supervisor and other requirements before submitting your application
Campus News/Updates

Announcements
Laboratory Manager
Laboratory Manager The Papua New Guinea University of Technology (Unitech) invites applications from suitably qualified and experienced professionals for the position of Laboratory Manager – School of Civil Engineering. Primary
May 22, 2025
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Announcements
Financial Accountant
Financial Accountant Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for the following position within the University: DEPARTMENT OF OPEN AND DISTANCE LEARNING (DODL) – Financial Accountant The successful candidate will
May 22, 2025
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MCS Weekly Seminars
Sphere
Sphere Presenter: Professor Hasan GumralDate: 07 May 2025Summary:Prof. Gumral led a seminar on the geometry and mathematical properties of spheres, integrating concepts from topology, physics, and higher-dimensional modeling.
May 21, 2025
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