Science

Digital Media and Marketing

Degree: Bachelor’s Program

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Tuition Fee

Free of Charge

Language of education

English

Duration

4 years

Result

State-recognized Diploma

Program description

Digital Media and Marketing program is focused on the study of communications with the focus to help future professionals able to work in different but related fields: from journalism to public relations, from digital marketing to business communications.

  • The curriculum of the four-year program reflects significant changes in the media field that happened recently, effect of social media and AI.

  • The program uses an innovative approach that allows you to study how to create your own projects and work in the team.

  • That includes intensive courses of media production, writing and storytelling, advanced marketing and branding, project and media management, social mediamanagement and others.

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What You Will Study in Creative Engineering

Core Courses

  • Writing: News and daily stories
  • Writing: Long formats
  • Editing the Story
  • Media Production: Filming and Editing
  • Media Production: Sound, Lights, Editing
  • Media Production: Short Format
  • Media Production: Documentaries
  • Podcasting
  • Visual Storytelling
  • Immersive Media
  • Managing the Media
  • Media Law and Journalism Ethics
  • Language of the Modern Media
  • Advanced Marketing
  • Data and AI for Media and Marketing
  • PR, Branding & Government Relations
  • Social Media Management

Elective courses

  • Understanding Target Audiences
  • Crisis Communication and Reputation Management
  • Visual Branding and Identity
  • History of Advertising
  • E-commerce and Digital Sales Strategies
  • Media Analytics
  • Media Planning

Course Instructors

Andrew
Wachtel

President

Andrew Wachtel is the Director of Educational Programs for inDrive, in which capacity he is creating inVision U. Wachtel is also a co-founder of Compass College of Art and Design, which has been working in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan since 2021.Previously, he served as Rector of Narxoz University in Almaty, and President of the American University of Central Asia in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan.

Nurken
Aubakir

Director, Foundation Year at inVision U

Nurken Aubakir is a PhD candidate in Translation studies and has served as a visiting fellow at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA and exemplified dedication and innovation in education that meets the standards of responsible and relevant education by winning the prestigious CEEMAN Responsible Management Educator of the award in 2024. He is an advocate for holistic education and integrates cultural heritage and global competencies through developing rigorous curricula. He is an author of award-winning “Tolyq Adam” GenEd curriculum and previously served as the Dean of School of Transformative Humanities AlmaU.

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Anastasiia
Ammosova

Chief operating officer

Anastasia is the head of the educational program at inDrive, which is aimed at preparing capable and motivated schoolchildren from developing countries to enter the world's leading universities. She was also the head of regional development projects for the Sinet Spark.

Nurkhan
Omarbekov

Director of Recruitment

Nurkhan Omarbekov is a higher education specialist and admissions strategist currently serving as the Director of Student Recruitment. With a strong university admissions, enrollment, and student outreach background, Nurkhan is passionate about making world-class education accessible to students from underserved regions and diverse backgrounds.

Mariya
Li

Head, Creative Engineering program

An artist and educator working at the intersection of engineering, design, and art. Holds a Master of Architecture (MArch) in Design for Manufacture from the Bartlett School of Architecture, UCL (UK), earned through the Bolashak International Scholarship. Winner of the UK Alumni Award in the Culture and Creativity category for developing and leading the innovative Multimedia Sciences undergraduate program at SDU University. Her work explores surrealist methodologies and digital fabrication.

Career Opportunities After Graduation

Possible positions

  • Marketologist
  • Journalist/Junior Editor
  • PR manager
  • Internal and external communications specialist
  • Social media manager
  • Filmmaker/Videographer
  • Media analyst/Researcher
  • Advertisement specialist

Possible jobs in the following fields

  • Local and international media
  • Business
  • Startups and BigTech
  • Creative agencies/industry
  • Film industry
  • Advertising agencies

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Admission Requirements

Follow these steps to get started

Stage 1

Fill out and submit the application form on our website and upload your documents

Stage 2

Submit video presentation. Applicants who complete the task will be invited to the next selection stage

Stage 3

Pass the interview with the Admissions Committee

Stage 4

Receive an offer

Stage 5

Submit hard copies of your documents

Stage 6

Take part in Onboarding Week

Stage 7

Enjoy your classes!

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Minimum entry requirements

UNT 80 points on one of the following subjects

(for citizens of the Republic of Kazakhstan)

  • History of Kazakhstan + Reading Literacy + 2 creative exams

English proficiency

(for all applicants)

ELTS
6.0
TOEFL iBT
60-78
Duolingo
105 to 115

(only for international applicants where IELTS/TOEFL is not available)

Application package

  • ID/Passport

  • UNT certificate

  • Link to the presentation

  • Social background info (if any)

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