The Communication Science Study Program at Universitas Darussalam (UNIDA) Gontor is a learning space for students who aspire to develop competencies in communication, public relations, broadcasting, and the creative media industry, grounded in Islamic and pesantren values. This study program is committed to producing graduates who are excellent, Islamic, globally minded, and possess a pesantren spirit through the integration of communication studies with Islamic values within the higher education system of pesantren-based universities.
The spirit of academic development in the Communication Science Study Program at UNIDA Gontor is manifested through the implementation of the Tri Dharma of Higher Education, which includes education and teaching, research, and community service. All academic activities are directed toward the advancement of communication studies oriented to the Islamization of Contemporary Knowledge, so that the learning process not only emphasizes mastery of communication theory and practice, but also fosters Islamic, critical, creative, and transformative professional character.
Students of the Communication Science Study Program at UNIDA Gontor have the opportunity to develop competencies in Public Relations and Broadcasting as the main focus of academic specialization. Throughout their studies, students learn various communication theory courses while also participating in practical activities that support the mastery of professional skills in the field of communication. This learning approach is designed to enable students to understand communication concepts comprehensively while applying them in professional practice.
In addition to academic coursework, students also have opportunities to develop their potential through various academic and non-academic activities, such as involvement in lecturers’ research, community service programs, student organizational activities, and various creative media production projects. The pesantren-based academic environment also shapes students’ character by fostering moral integrity, discipline, and strong leadership.
As part of a university with a global vision, the Communication Science Study Program at UNIDA Gontor also encourages students to develop an international perspective through various academic programs, research collaborations, and participation in scientific activities at both national and international levels. This is in line with the vision of the study program to produce graduates who are able to contribute to the development of communication studies on a global scale without abandoning Islamic and pesantren values.
The Communication Science Study Program at UNIDA Gontor is also supported by various learning facilities that enhance students’ skills development in communication and media, such as multimedia laboratories, audio-visual laboratories, and media production rooms utilized for practicum activities, content production, and the development of students’ creative projects.
Through various academic programs, the strengthening of Islamic values, and the development of professional competencies, the Communication Science Study Program at UNIDA Gontor strives to produce graduates with the profile of Scientific Islamic Communication Professional, namely communication practitioners who are professional and grounded in Islamic values in the fields of public relations and broadcasting, as well as Islamic Entrepreneur Communication, namely graduates who are capable of becoming creative entrepreneurs in the field of communication and the media industry based on Islamic values.
With an educational approach that integrates communication studies, Islamic values, and the spirit of pesantren tradition, the Communication Science Study Program at UNIDA Gontor is committed to producing a generation of Muslim communicators who are competent, professional, and capable of making meaningful contributions to society and the ummah.
Career Prospects
Graduates of the Communication Science Study Program at Universitas Darussalam Gontor have broad career opportunities in various fields of communication and the creative industry. They may pursue careers in Public Relations and corporate communication as public relations practitioners or institutional communication managers, as well as in journalism as reporters, editors, and multimedia journalists across various media platforms. In addition, graduates may develop professions in the creative industry as photographers, videographers, content creators, and graphic designers, or serve as communication consultants who design organizational communication strategies. Their competencies also open opportunities to become entrepreneurs in the communication sector through the development of creative media businesses, as well as to continue careers in academia as scholars and researchers who contribute to the advancement of communication studies.
Admission Registration
New Student Admission (PMB) at Universitas Darussalam Gontor for the Undergraduate Program (Bachelor’s Degree) is conducted through three admission pathways:
Regular Pathway, Non-Regular Pathway, and Special Pathway.
Complete information regarding the requirements and registration procedures for the admission selection system of UNIDA Gontor New Student Admission can be found on the website:
Estimated Study Cost
The estimated study cost for the Undergraduate Program (Bachelor’s Degree) can be viewed through:
Student Exchange
Students of the Communication Science Study Program gain broad global experience through Student Exchange and Outbound Mobility programs.
Scholarship Information
Complete information regarding scholarship requirements and application procedures at Universitas Darussalam Gontor can be found on the website.
