Activities-2016

Media Internship Introduced First Time in the History of Media Studies

  • The final year Media Studies students gathered the professional experiences in media field through their ‘Media Internship’ for two months in Rupavahini, Sri Lanka Broadcasting Corporation, Independent Television Network (ITN), and Maharajah Television Network (MTV) in Colombo.

Field Visit to Sri Lanka Broadcasting Corporation (SLBC)

  • Third year Media Students visited Sri Lanka Broadcasting Corporation (SLBC) and collected first hand exposure in Broadcasting Journalism on 12.10.2016

Student Won International Award

  • The final year Media Studies student Mr. Thivakar Thiruchelvam won the Audience Award for his Documentary Film ‘Munai’ at the Jaffna International Cinema Festival (JFCF) in 2016

Master Class on 'Understanding Editing' by German Expert

  • The final year and third year Media Studies students took part in Master Classes conducted by Ms. Andrea Wenzler from Germany on ‘Understanding the Editing’ and Mr. Shyaman Premasundara on ‘Sound Designing for Short Films’. The event conducted parallel to the main stream of 'Jaffna International Cinema Festival 2016'.


Participation in a Seminar on ‘Strengthening Fundamental Rights and Freedom'

  • The Media Studies students took part in the Seminar on ‘Strengthening Fundamental Rights and Freedom in the North and Eastern Province in Sri Lanka’, conducted by ACTED with the assistance of European Union on 09.05.2016

‘Transformative Leadership Programme’

  • The students of Media Studies participated in the ‘Transformative Leadership Programme’ conducted by GTZ.