This degree prepares students for careers in various fields, including marketing and media planning, and provides a strong foundation in communication theory and practice.
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Bachelor of Arts in Marketing Communication
Institution
University of Balamand
Location
Lebanon
Total Tuition
$ 39130
Intakes
December
Application deadline
May
Application Fee
50
Program Description
Upon successful completion of the Marketing Communications concentration, graduates are expected to be able to:
- Analyze and critically assess the key characteristics, strengths, and weaknesses of each marketing communication tool, including advertising, public relations, sales promotion, personal selling, direct marketing, and interactive/internet campaigns.
- Develop an integrated marketing communications program that effectively combines various promotional tools.
- Plan, design, implement, and evaluate specific campaigns across different channels, including digital and social media platforms.
- Identify and evaluate key challenges, developments, and trends impacting promotional tools and communication channels.
- Demonstrate effective communication skills in business situations, both orally and in writing, using appropriate media.
- Differentiate and analyze consumer data sources and collection methods using an empirical research approach to inform targeted strategies.
- Apply knowledge from business and communication disciplines to real-world scenarios.
- Work in accordance with professional ethics, standards, practices, and relevant laws.
- Build teams and collaborate effectively within them.
- Use appropriate tools and technologies for research, communication, and decision-making in a business context.
Hold a secondary school certificate recognized by the Lebanese Ministry of Education, obtain “permission” from the Equivalence Committee for foreign programs, competitive admission based on 50% SAT and 50% grades 10 and 11 averages.
Curriculum components:
- Integrated Marketing Communications: A foundational course that links mass communication tools with marketing and advertising.
- Public Relations: Courses cover public relations management and practice.
- Consumer Behavior: Students study consumer behavior and how to analyze market trends to tailor strategies.
- Digital Strategy: Courses on digital communication strategy and social media are included.
- Practical application: Students learn theory and apply it through workshops, training, and internships with local and international news and media outlets.
Program Overview
Study Format
On-campus
Program Level
Bachelor
Language Of Materials
English
Language Of Teaching
English
Mode
Full-time
Duration By Months
36
To request more information about the program
Contact Admission
University of Balamand
Phone Number
+9616930250
Email
admissions@balamand.edu.lb



