Integrated M.A. in Media and Communication Design at IMS Unison University: overview
IMS Unison University, Dehradun, Uttarakhand, offers Integrated M.A. in Media and Communication Design as a 5-year postgraduate degree. Fees for the full course come to ₹6.63 lakh (roughly ₹1.33 lakh a year).
Expect to spend most of your time on design thinking, drawing, materials and digital tools, built around a portfolio of studio projects.
IMS Unison University is a other institute, founded in 1996. This page brings together what is on record for this course at IMS Unison University — fees, seats, eligibility, the admission route and placements — so you can judge it before you apply.
What you study in Integrated M.A. in Media and Communication Design
Most BA programmes follow a similar pattern: the first year builds the foundations, the middle years go deep into the subject, and the final year is given over to electives, a major project and usually an internship.
Here that means design thinking, drawing, materials and digital tools, built around a portfolio of studio projects. Typical first jobs: designer roles in product, fashion, communication or UX.
The exact syllabus is set by the college or its affiliating university and changes from year to year, so ask IMS Unison University for the current semester-wise plan.
Integrated M.A. in Media and Communication Design fees at IMS Unison University
The fee figures on record for this course are below. Fees are for the whole course unless marked otherwise.
| Fee | Amount |
|---|---|
| Total course fee | ₹6.63 lakh |
| Approximate cost per year | ₹1.33 lakh |
Colleges revise fees most years, and hostel, transport and exam charges are often billed separately. Confirm the current figure with IMS Unison University before you pay anything.
Integrated M.A. in Media and Communication Design eligibility
To get into Integrated M.A. in Media and Communication Design, you usually need Class 12 in any stream. The minimum marks on record at IMS Unison University are: X: 0.0, XII: 50.0, Graduation: 0.0.
Admission to this kind of course is usually through UCEED, NID DAT and NIFT. Reserved-category candidates generally get a relaxation in the minimum marks. Check IMS Unison University's prospectus for the exact cut-off this year.
How to get admission to Integrated M.A. in Media and Communication Design at IMS Unison University
In most years, admission follows these steps:
- Check that you meet the eligibility above and register for the entrance exam in time.
- Take UCEED, NID DAT and NIFT and keep your scorecard.
- Apply to IMS Unison University on its website (www.iuu.ac) or through the enquiry form on this page, and take part in counselling if a state or central body runs it.
- Once you are offered a seat, verify your documents (marksheets, ID, category certificate if any) and pay the admission fee to confirm it.
Integrated M.A. in Media and Communication Design placements at IMS Unison University
The most recent placement data we hold (2024) show an average package of ₹5.86 lakh and a highest package of ₹16 lakh at IMS Unison University. These are college-wide figures, not only for this specialisation.
Placement numbers vary a lot by year and by branch. Ask the placement cell for the branch-wise report of the last two batches.
Other BA specialisations at IMS Unison University
IMS Unison University runs 5 BA specialisations in all. If this one is not quite right, compare it with:
Is Integrated M.A. in Media and Communication Design at IMS Unison University right for you?
Ask yourself — and the college — these questions first:
- Are you genuinely interested in design thinking? You will spend 5 years on it.
- Can you manage ₹6.63 lakh over the course, plus hostel and living costs? Ask about scholarships and education loans.
- Are the placement figures above good enough for your goals? Ask for the branch-wise numbers.
- How does IMS Unison University compare with other colleges offering BA in and around Dehradun?
Integrated M.A. in Media and Communication Design at IMS Unison University: FAQs
What is the fee for Integrated M.A. in Media and Communication Design at IMS Unison University?
The total fee on record for Integrated M.A. in Media and Communication Design at IMS Unison University is ₹6.63 lakh, about ₹1.33 lakh a year. Hostel and other charges may be extra.
How long is Integrated M.A. in Media and Communication Design at IMS Unison University?
Integrated M.A. in Media and Communication Design at IMS Unison University is a 5-year full-time postgraduate course.
What is the eligibility for Integrated M.A. in Media and Communication Design?
You usually need Class 12 in any stream. Admission is usually through UCEED, NID DAT and NIFT. Check the college's prospectus for this year's cut-off.
What are the placements like at IMS Unison University?
In 2024, IMS Unison University recorded an average package of ₹5.86 lakh and a highest package of ₹16 lakh. These are college-wide figures.
Which other BA specialisations does IMS Unison University offer?
Besides Integrated M.A. in Media and Communication Design, IMS Unison University offers B.A.(Hons.) in Liberal Arts, B.A. in Journalism and Mass Communication (Hons.), B.A (Hons) in Media and Communication Design and B.A. (Hons.) in Economics.
Is IMS Unison University a government or private college?
IMS Unison University is a other institute, founded in 1996, located in Dehradun, Uttarakhand.