Media and mass communication landscape in Asia is rapidly evolving. With the rise of digital media, traditional media outlets are struggling to keep up. This has led to a demand for media and mass communication education that can equip students with the skills they need to succeed in this rapidly changing industry. There are a number of excellent media and mass communication programs in Asia that are preparing students for the future. These programs are teaching students how to use new media technologies, how to understand the changing landscape of the media industry, and how to effectively communicate with a global audience. In this issue, we have focused on this educational landscape. The cover story of this issue features SEGi University & Colleges which is one of the largest private higher education providers in Malaysia with over 45 years of history.
SEGi University is ranked number 57 in South East Asia by QS Asia University Rankings 2023; it is also one of only 20 universities across the globe to receive the QS 5 stars plus rating. It boasts of having 18,000 students from 65 countries and offers certificates, degrees, and postgraduate programs. It offers a one-stop service for its students' admission services - the admission process is made simple and convenient, with course counselors assisting students with all aspects of the application process, such as filling out the application form, applying for a visa, securing scholarships/educational loans, and finding an accommodation, among other things. Reading on you will find more such stories.
Keeping abreast of the latest developments in this educational landscape, Asia Business Outlook has shortlisted the top 10 colleges that have proven their excellence. In a bid to fulfill the students' expectations and contribute to the educational field's evolution with their result-oriented approach, these colleges are raising the bar in quality of education and effectiveness of pedagogy.
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