MA Programs in United Arab Emirates 2017. Our Master of Arts in TESOL program is the premier preparation for a career in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL). With the vast resources and faculty of the Department of English, we provide a program especially designed to meet the needs of teachers of English as a second language in a diverse, multicultural setting. Our course offerings provide professional training and solid foundations in second language acquisition, teaching methodology, language testing and use of technology in language teaching classrooms. Our outstanding academic program is taught by highly qualified faculty with international teaching experience in the fields of TESOL, theoretical and applied linguistics, and intercultural communication. Our mission is to provide a comprehensive program of study and practical opportunities at an advanced level to both experienced and novice English language teachers in the UAE and elsewhere. Highly qualified, multiculturally experienced faculty, research-based methodology, practical teaching experience and computer-assisted learning provide a solid foundation for this program. The program mission is to provide English language graduates and teachers with advanced practical, theoretical and critical knowledge of language learning models and teaching methodologies for English instruction at different levels, primarily throughout the schools of the Gulf region. The core of our program leads to a comprehensive understanding of the forms and functions of English and relates pedagogical theories to English language teaching. This goal is reinforced by supervised teaching practice in real-world classrooms. Our program prepares its graduates to evaluate the effectiveness and... [-]

Our Master of Arts in English/Arabic/English Translation and Interpreting (MATI) degree is known throughout the region for its excellent reputation. Responding to the important role intercultural communication plays in international encounters these days and the ever-growing impact of the Arab region on world affairs, our program equips graduates with highly specialized translation and interpreting skills in English and Arabic. We place the diverse range of skills required for translation and interpreting within a general theoretical framework, which provides our students with the tools to identify, analyze and resolve problems and develop a reflective approach to translation and interpreting. Our program also provides students with advanced training in translation and interpreting techniques as well as in terminology management, machine translation (MT), translation memory (TM), and language engineering areas most relevant to the world of translators and interpreters in today's complex and dynamic web of communication. We ensure that our graduates are able to successfully demonstrate competence in translation and interpreting into and out of English and Arabic, as well as demonstrate the ability to reflect upon and use relevant theories in the production and assessment of translation and interpreting tasks. They are also able to work as sought-after translators and interpreters in diverse fields such as international relations, business, science, law and journalism. We encourage you to see for yourself why our MATI program is one of the best graduate programs of its kind in the region! Department Through our diverse range of courses, we aim to bring the rich culture... [-]

MA Programs in United Arab Emirates 2017. Applied Master (MA) in Human Resource Management Emirates Aviation University and Coventry University UK are offering you the chance to study towards a part-time Applied Master (MA) in Human Resource Management degree. This MA award has been accredited by the highly recognised professional HRM body, the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD). The programme is taught by CIPD accredited staff at EAU Dubai campus. Why enrol on this programme? Your study of International Human Resource Management (IHRM) will include the analysis of models, theoretical frameworks, past and current IHRM practices and skills workshops. It is designed to meet and reflect the CIPD's professional standards and expectations. It provides learners with the essential requirements needed to work within the broad context of people management. Upon graduation, you will gain a Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) graduate status in a minimum of 18 months part-time, in addition to a Masters level Degree in IHRM. Accreditation The Applied Master (MA) in Human Resource Management is a dual award programme conferred by Emirates Aviation University and Coventry University, UK. The EAU award is recognised by the National Qualifications Authority (NQA) in the UAE. The programme is also accredited by the highly recognised professional HRM body, the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD). Career prospects The effective management and development of human resources is a challenging task in any work organization. As the pace of technological change increases and organisations develop a greater international... [-]

QUICK FACTS 5 Schools 30 Programs 40 Nationalities 2000+ Students 4000+ Alumni OVERVIEW MA in Media and Communication is offered in the following streams: Mass Communication Journalism Graphics & Animation Media Studies Publishing and Printing Technology Television Production THE TEACHING METHODOLOGIES INCLUDE Guest Lectures Industrial visits Mentorship, Mediator, and Moderator Mechanism Mix of Practical & Theoretical Knowledge Dissemination Participatory Peer2Peer Learning Environment through different activity Clubs Pedagogy based on a mix of Visual, Auditory, and Kinesthetic cognitive learning styles/approach Positive re-enforcement of academic research along with stress on hands-on approach Self-Study Initiatives Skill Development Seminars Student-centered Learning Environment like multi-nodal approach Workshops, Seminars, Presentations & Tutorials CAREER OPPORTUNITIES Advertising or marketing specialist, copy writer, media planner, media buyer, creative director, media sales representative Broadcasting station manager, film editor, news director, news writer, technical director, presenter, news anchor, public relations manager, casting director, news producer, business manager, and talk show host Corporate public affairs specialist Creative Writer, Analyst, Commentator and a literary/media Critic Graphic artist, Animator, Visual Designer, Visual Director, Story-boarder, illustrator, web technologist Journalist - reporter, editor, newscaster, script writer, publisher, news service researcher and technical writer Media educationist Media trainers, corporate communicators, multimedia designers, graphic designer, web & print production designer, and graphic animators Media/Academic Researcher and Social Scientist Social Media Professional/Manager Television/Film Director, producer, production manager, publicity manager, media manager, media relations co-coordinator and media & audience analyst ASSESSMENT Number of Internal Exams per subject in an Academic Semester: 03 External Exams for every subject: 01 Nature of... [-]

MA Programs in United Arab Emirates 2017. The masters of Arts in Online Curriculum and Instruction degree in education program provides the opportunity for the learner to extend preparation in professional education through coursework and to pursue further work in subject matter areas where he/she feels a need for greater teaching proficiency. This program opens an educational space where learner(s) with a first degree in education, human or social sciences will build the capacity needed to technology-enhance their pedagogical practices when they are engaged in education or training careers (adult pedagogy, training, communication, instructional design). The masters of Arts in Online Curriculum and Instruction targets excellence in the development, implementation, delivery and assessment of online courses. Target audience This program is designed to attract a diverse audience interested in the creation, design, engineering and delivery of educational material using online technologies and digital media. Learners with a background in education, human or social sciences (psychology, sociology, philosophy) as well as academics, HR specialists, and corporate trainers will take a full benefit of this program. Program Outcomes Demonstrate knowledge of major learning theories and their applications to the analysis, implementation and assessment of online education programs and systems. Demonstrate abilities to select plan and implement the most suitable and innovative pedagogical strategies, bearing in mind the context of learning, the learner(s) profiles and the pieces of knowledge to be learnt, contextualized or created from scratch. Demonstrate abilities to match learning context and appropriate technology. Demonstrate abilities to critically analyze the potentialities... [-]

MA HistoryThis program specializes primarily in the humanities. Subjects in this field include English, philosophy, theology, foreign languages, journalism, social sciences and fine arts. It develops overall knowledge of Arts field.

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M.A. in Communication Arts

Awarding Body:

New York Institute of Technology

Twenty-first-century opportunities for career enhancement abound for graduate students who have earned the Master of Arts in Communication Arts degree from NYIT. Part of the College of Arts and Sciences, our interdisciplinary program incorporates sound theoretical principles of research, aesthetic design, cultural studies, and hands-on production techniques. Numerous specializations along with a common theoretical basis provide the opportunity for diverse career choices grounded in a firm foundation.

Graduate courses are available in: Digital Graphics, Animation, Web Design, Producing and Directing for Film and Television, Television Journalism and Electronic News-Gathering, Public Relations and Advertising, Digital Film-Making, Documentary Film and Television, Electronic Cinematography and Editing, Corporate Communications, Multimedia Production, Communication Law, Studio Art, Computer Graphic Art and Photography, Media Research, Print Journalism and Media Writing, Founding a Media Business, Scriptwriting, Special Effects, Intercultural Communication, and Media Management.... [-]

Master of Arts in HR Management

Awarding Body:

Hawaii Pacific University

The Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) has acknowledged that HPU’s Master of Arts in Human Resource Management is fully aligned with SHRM’s HR Curriculum Guidebook and Templates. Worldwide, only 67 programs in 62 educational institutions have been acknowledged by SHRM as being in alignment with its suggested guides and templates. The HR Curriculum Guidebook and Templates were developed by SHRM to define the minimum HR content areas that should be studied by HR students at the undergraduate and graduate levels. They are part of SHRM’s Academic Initiative, created in 2006 to help the Society define HR education standards taught in university business schools across the nation and help universities develop degree programs that follow these standards.... [-]