The Dean's Speech

Dean's Message – Faculty of Journalism and Media at the Virtual University of California
My dear students of the Faculty of Journalism and Media,
It is my pleasure to welcome you to our advanced academic institution, where theoretical knowledge is combined with practical application and aligned with the latest developments in various media fields. Your enrollment in our bachelor's programs, specialized diplomas, and postgraduate studies is a bold step towards a promising professional future.
Our educational programs are designed to be adaptable to change, integrating learning with training and keeping pace with modern technological advancements—especially in artificial intelligence and its applications in media work. Whether you are interested in traditional or digital journalism, citizen journalism, radio and television—both conventional and digital—electronic and traditional marketing, directing and editing, or public relations, you will find in our faculty the content and guidance that will drive you toward excellence.
We do not offer only theoretical education; we ensure that you acquire hands-on experience through collaborative media projects and practical training in established media institutions, making your academic journey rich with knowledge and expertise.
Today, I enthusiastically invite you to register and embark on your educational and professional journey. Every day you invest in your personal development is a true investment in your future. Move forward with passion and be part of the new generation of media professionals who make a difference.
Best wishes for success and prosperity,
Dr. Yasser Abdel-Tawab
Dean of the Faculty of Journalism and Media
Virtual University of California