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Shape the future of digital creativity with Mapúa's Doctor of Philosophy in Multimedia Arts

Explore emerging media, creative technologies, and interdisciplinary research to drive innovation in the arts

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Program Description

The PhD in Multimedia Arts program offers advanced courses on the critical analysis and discourses of multimedia theories, practices, and trends in a global perspective. This program aims to produce multimedia scholars and researchers with advanced methodical knowledge in theorizing multimedia elements, and exploring new ways and techniques in designing digital contents as powerful means for transmitting ideas.

The program seeks to address the current and perceived needs of many organizations, private and public, both local and international, to have multimedia scholars and researchers with advanced theoretical and methodical knowledge of multimedia elements who can explore innovative designing techniques and contents for communicating powerful ideas to the audiences.

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Program Educational Objectives

Doctor of Philosophy in Multimedia Arts Program Outcomes

Graduates of the program should have the ability to:

1. Demonstrate an expertise of multimedia theories, concepts, principles and processes in constructing discourses of multimedia practice and trends.

2. Conceptualize and produce advanced frameworks for various multimedia genres and contents that adhere to leading-edge digital requirements.

3. Communicate effectively on technological and business solutions for market multimedia projects, both orally and in writing.

4. Contribute to the generation, dissemination, and preservation of multimedia knowledge, methodologies, techniques, and processes.

 

5. Engage in life-long learning.

 

6. Apply the ethical and professional skills necessary to be globally competitive.