Study program

Communication Science

The Communication Studies Program at Universitas Pembangunan Jaya (UPJ) is here to produce graduates who are creative, innovative, and ready to face challenges in the ever-evolving digital communication era. With a practice-based curriculum and strengthened theoretical concepts, we prepare students to become communication experts who are able to contribute in various sectors of industry, media, and society.
 
We offer advantages such as a technology-based curriculum, qualified and experienced lecturers, modern facilities (including multimedia studios and the latest production equipment), as well as extensive networks with media companies, PR agencies, and professional organizations. One of UPJ's uniqueness is the focus on New Media Communication that is relevant to the needs of urban communities, as well as collaboration with industry to provide real-world experience through projects and internships.
 
Students can choose from various concentrations, such as Public Relations (PR) and Journalism. This program is taken in 8 semesters (4 years) with a Bachelor of Communication Science (S.I.Kom.) degree.

Uniqueness

Discover UPJ's Communication Science Program!

UPJ Communication Studies Program
Our focus on technology-based new media is designed for dynamic urban communities.
  • Public Relations (PR): Learn the art of building and maintaining the image of a brand, organization, or individual. Our program teaches digital campaigns, professional ethics, and strategies to create sustainable impact.
  • Journalism: Master the techniques of gathering the latest information, writing and delivering news through various platforms, including social media. We emphasize ethics and accuracy in digital journalism.
By combining theory and practice, UPJ ensures you are ready to make a real contribution in the world of communication. Show your talent in Communication Science with us!
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Future Career

Graduates of the UPJ Communication Science Study Program have bright career prospects, such as:
  • Public Relations Specialist: Build and maintain brand or organization image.
  • Digital Media Strategist: Designing communication strategies on digital platforms.
  • Professional Journalist: Produce accurate news in various media.
  • Content Creator: Develop creative content for social and digital media.
  • Media Planner: Design data-driven marketing and communication strategies.
  • Media Entrepreneur: Build a business in the communications industry.
Ready to compete at the national and global level with relevant skills!
Join UPJ Communication Science and make your dreams come true!

Alumni Testimonials

I am thrilled and proud to be an alumna of the Communication Science Program at Universitas Pembangunan Jaya (UPJ). Currently, I work for one of the Digital Media companies in Indonesia, and UPJ has provided a strong foundation for my career. Many of the course materials I studied at UPJ are relevant to my current job, helping me adapt quickly to my professional role. I want to express my gratitude to Universitas Pembangunan Jaya for equipping me with valuable knowledge that has contributed to the development of my career.

Bayu Aditya Suryanto SEO Content Manager, PT Media Putra Nusantara (IDN Media) (Alumni KOM angkatan 2015)

Studying at Communication Science Program (Ilkom) UPJ has provided me with extensive learning, not only actively within the classroom but also outside through organizational activities, professional work, and competitions I participated in. Since I started my studies, I have always been provided with the latest insights into the industry and continuously supported to create and understand the industry I am passionate about. This has allowed me to achieve my goal of working in the sports and entertainment industry, starting from my internship until now.

Muhammad Arkan Faruqi Social Media Specialist, PT. Panatrade Caraka (Specs & Mizuno Indonesia) (Alumni KOM angkatan 2017)

My extraordinary experience during my studies at Communication Science Program (KOM) UPJ is that all the lessons I received significantly influenced my work. From my studies, I gained the experience of interning in the media industry, acquiring new skills and becoming a content writer. After graduating, I had the opportunity to join Kitabisa as a copywriter. The education I received at UPJ opened doors for me to apply a profound understanding of communication in my daily work.

Emillia Nurdivahafsari Kusumawardani Senior Copywriter, Kitabisa.com (Alumni KOM 2016)
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