Media and Communication

Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences

Media and Communication

International and National Recognition

Bologna Standards and ECTS

Best Private University

Independent Research

International and National Recognition

Established Faculty

Academic and Career Advising

International and Multilingual Environment

Scholarship Opportunities

Interactive Education

Student Exchange

Established Art Gallery

Student Clubs

Lively Campus

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Dear students,

Welcome to the Media and Communication Program at the International University of Sarajevo!

In today’s interconnected world, effective communication is the cornerstone of societal progress and personal success. As the Coordinator of the Media and Communication program, I am proud to lead an academic journey that equips our students with the tools and knowledge to thrive in the dynamic fields of media, communication, and digital production.

Our program is meticulously designed to prepare you for the challenges and opportunities of the modern communication landscape. Grounded in a comprehensive understanding of media theories and practices, it emphasizes the importance of creativity, ethical responsibility, and cultural sensitivity. Through a blend of academic rigor and hands-on experiences, we foster a learning environment where innovation meets practicality.

Program Coordinator

Asst. Prof. Nejira
Mulahmetović, MA

International University of Sarajevo

IUS Art Gallery

IUS Art Gallery is a modern campus art space which provides students and staff with high quality exhibitions and events in order to broaden their educational experience and knowledge. The aim of the gallery is to offer an ambitious program of monthly exhibitions and to provide a varied and challenging set of displays.

The Gallery program runs from September through June. The Gallery features exhibition openings, artists’ talks, and artists’ workshops.

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Overview of the BA Program

The Bachelor of Arts in MAC at IUS is a four-year, eight-semester program of 240 European Credit Transfer System (ECTS), broken down into about 30 ECTS per semester.
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Bachelor Studies in MAC

The Media and Communication study program offers an interdisciplinary approach that covers a wide range of areas - from journalism, media, public relations to digital production - providing students with the opportunity to shape their education in line with their interests.

Practical experience, expert mentorship, a global perspective, and career guidance, prepares students for the dynamic industry, equipped with the tools and skills needed for a successful career in the world of media and communication.

About Bachelor Studies

Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences

Double Diploma Programs in Bachelor Studies

YTB and IUS present an open call for scholarship applications for double diploma programs in Turkey and Bosnia and Herzegovina

Double Diploma

Visual Arts and Visual Communications Design

Master Studies in VACD

Achieving a Bachelor’s degree is a great success. After graduating from a university, you can take your education to the next level by enrolling into a master’s degree program. It will help you become a more skilled professional in your field.

The 2nd cycle of study leads to the academic title of Master of Arts (MA) or equivalent, it runs for one year (60 ECTS credits), so that combined with the 1st cycle study carries the total of 300 ECTS credits.

About Master Studies

Distance Learning Opportunities

Overview of the MA Program

Master progam lasts for one year, (60 ECTS credits), so that the sum of the 1st and the 2nd cycle of study equals 300 ECTS credits.

Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences

Distance Learning in Master Studies

At the beginning of the introduction of emergency measures caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, IUS was among the first universities to completely switch to online teaching.

Distance Learning in Master Studies

Overview of the PhD Program

The 3^rd cycle of study leads to the scientific title of a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) or equivalent; it lasts for three years and is worth 180 ECTS credits. Read more

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PhD Studies in VACD

A PhD is a doctoral research degree and the highest level of academic qualification you can achieve. The degree normally takes between three and four years of full-time work towards a thesis offering an original contribution to your subject of interest.

The 3^rd cycle of study is organized and run as a three-year study program and it corresponds to 180 ECTS credits, where candidates acquire ECTS credits by passing exams in courses specified by the curriculum, conducting research in the specific area of the doctoral dissertation, and completing and successfully defending a doctoral dissertation.

About PhD Studies

Double Diploma Programs

Scholarship Opportunities

Distance Learning in Master Studies

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Work Placement/Internship

Practical training/internship period is defined as a student’s work-based learning created by an employer, which provides mentoring and training in line with the individual student-intern’s study program and career goals. It can be performed in companies, non-government organizations, government offices, institutes, medical facilities, or any other institutions that can provide the student with the experience and potential to achieve the learning outcomes set in the syllabus for that practical training/internship course.

Employer/Supervisor Internship Evaluation Form
Student Evaluation of Internship Experience
Five-page (5) summary report

Internship Documents

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Scholarship Opportunities

Scholarships awarded for undergraduate degrees are assured for a period of five (5) years, regardless of students’ academic success. The exception from this rule are students on 100% scholarship, who must maintain minimum level of CGPA at 3.00.

Scholarship Opportunities

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Our Events

22 December 2025

MAC Guest Lecture: LIVE – From Studio to Screen

11:00 iMAC Lab (B Building)

The Media and Communication (MAC) study program is pleased to host a guest lecture by Feđa Fetahagić, TV presenter, producer, and writer.

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Our Blog

20, Jan 2026

Show and Tell Winter School 2026: Media and Communication (MAC)

13, Jan 2026

FASS Celebrates Academic Excellence at Dean’s List Ceremony

26, Dec 2025

Guest Lecture with Feđa Fetahagić: TV Presenting

16, Dec 2025

From Sarajevo to Istanbul: FASS at the 5th Istanbul Education Summit

27, Nov 2025

Strengthening International Academic Exchange: IUS at Effat University

3, Nov 2025

Towards 2026: Building Bridges Between Research, Art, and Education

9, Oct 2025

Knowledge, Art & Inquiry: Dr. Damir Kahrić Inspires Students to Think Beyond Methodology (VACD Special)

16, Apr 2025

Erasmus+ Exchange Program at IUS: French and Bosnian Students Conclude Inspiring Week of Intercultural Collaboration

21, Mar 2025

IUS Professors Included in the List of Experts by the Agency for Higher Education Development of BiH

11, Mar 2025

IUS Students Embark on an Enriching Erasmus+ Exchange at ISCPA Lyon

24, Jan 2025

Exploring Hands-On Learning at IUS "Show and Tell" Winter School 2025

29, Jul 2024

IUS Celebrates New 5-Year Accreditation: A Testament to Excellence and Quality in Higher Education

25, Jan 2024

Exploring the World of Communications at IUS MAC “Show and Tell” Workshop

22, Jan 2024

IUS “Show and Tell” Workshop: VACD Study Program Welcomes High School Students

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International University of Sarajevo

Erasmus+ Exchange Program

Exchange programs are designed in such a way to provide students and academic staff with an opportunity to study, teach and do research at a university abroad. Students pay no tuition fee to the host university if they participate in the Erasmus+ and Mevlana exchange programs. See the list of all currently open calls for the exchange programs.

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