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Companies and organizations go through a continuous transformation, in a process of adapting to the new changes produced by the revolution of the digital media, globalization, the crisis of the classic State-Nation model, democratization of information, among other modern social issues. Therefore, a bachelor in communications is required to help organizations adapt quickly to the latest market and communicational processes.
For these reasons, communications have taken a special magnitude in our society and in time. Considering the already mentioned context and given the new world trends, the UPB proposes a study plan that will grant the student a complete and excellent academic training in the field of communications which will allow him to perform with professionalism and high proficiency in private and public institutions, national and international markets, in the context of the digital era.
Programme overview
Main Subject
Communication and Media Studies
Degree
BComm
Study Level
Undergraduate
Study Mode
On Campus
Companies and organizations go through a continuous transformation, in a process of adapting to the new changes produced by the revolution of the digital media, globalization, the crisis of the classic State-Nation model, democratization of information, among other modern social issues. Therefore, a bachelor in communications is required to help organizations adapt quickly to the latest market and communicational processes.
For these reasons, communications have taken a special magnitude in our society and in time. Considering the already mentioned context and given the new world trends, the UPB proposes a study plan that will grant the student a complete and excellent academic training in the field of communications which will allow him to perform with professionalism and high proficiency in private and public institutions, national and international markets, in the context of the digital era.
Admission Requirements
Admission Test
The UPB uses the Academic Aptitude Test (PAA) developed by the College Board, as an entrance exam. This test assesses the skills necessary for higher studies and allows predicting academic performance at university. Its evaluation areas are:
Verbal reasoning
Mathematical reasoning
Indirect Writing
The admission of the applicant will depend on the result obtained with the sum of scores from two of the three areas evaluated, depending on the chosen career.
Pre-University Courses - PREUPB
The main objective of the pre-university courses is to reinforce and improve the knowledge of future students in certain subjects, depending on the entrance career. The pre-university subjects are:
Math
Physical
Chemistry
Oral and written expression
Creativity
These courses also allow the student, through induction processes, to become familiar with the dynamics of university studies, academic programming and their future university life.
English Placement Test - ELASH
The ELASH exam, developed by the College Board and used internationally by prestigious educational institutions in Latin America, makes it possible to measure English language proficiency in Spanish-speaking students.
The result obtained by the student allows the UPB to place them at the corresponding level within their English program.
The skills assessed by ELASH are:
Auditive comprehension.
Correct use of language and indirect writing.
Reading and vocabulary skills.
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Programme overview
Main Subject
Communication and Media Studies
Degree
BComm
Study Level
Undergraduate
Study Mode
On Campus
Companies and organizations go through a continuous transformation, in a process of adapting to the new changes produced by the revolution of the digital media, globalization, the crisis of the classic State-Nation model, democratization of information, among other modern social issues. Therefore, a bachelor in communications is required to help organizations adapt quickly to the latest market and communicational processes.
For these reasons, communications have taken a special magnitude in our society and in time. Considering the already mentioned context and given the new world trends, the UPB proposes a study plan that will grant the student a complete and excellent academic training in the field of communications which will allow him to perform with professionalism and high proficiency in private and public institutions, national and international markets, in the context of the digital era.
Programme overview
Main Subject
Communication and Media Studies
Degree
BComm
Study Level
Undergraduate
Study Mode
On Campus
Companies and organizations go through a continuous transformation, in a process of adapting to the new changes produced by the revolution of the digital media, globalization, the crisis of the classic State-Nation model, democratization of information, among other modern social issues. Therefore, a bachelor in communications is required to help organizations adapt quickly to the latest market and communicational processes.
For these reasons, communications have taken a special magnitude in our society and in time. Considering the already mentioned context and given the new world trends, the UPB proposes a study plan that will grant the student a complete and excellent academic training in the field of communications which will allow him to perform with professionalism and high proficiency in private and public institutions, national and international markets, in the context of the digital era.
Admission Requirements
Admission Test
The UPB uses the Academic Aptitude Test (PAA) developed by the College Board, as an entrance exam. This test assesses the skills necessary for higher studies and allows predicting academic performance at university.
Its evaluation areas are:
Pre-University Courses - PREUPB
The main objective of the pre-university courses is to reinforce and improve the knowledge of future students in certain subjects, depending on the entrance career. The pre-university subjects are:
These courses also allow the student, through induction processes, to become familiar with the dynamics of university studies, academic programming and their future university life.
English Placement Test - ELASH
The ELASH exam, developed by the College Board and used internationally by prestigious educational institutions in Latin America, makes it possible to measure English language proficiency in Spanish-speaking students.
The result obtained by the student allows the UPB to place them at the corresponding level within their English program.
The skills assessed by ELASH are:
Scholarships
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