GLOBAL COMMUNICATIONS PROJECT
The College of Journalism and Mass Communication at Dayananda Sagar University is the only university in India to be a member of the Global Communications Project (Globcom) and Symposium, which is an international project partnered by 15 universities from 15 countries across 5 continents.
The students work in global teams and develop a communication strategy for a top global company. They learn to work in a global communications team, manage cultural barriers, make professional pitch presentations to clients, get exposed to world-class ideas and best-practices, learn to recognize the strength of cultural diversity, and above all benchmark themselves against students from the best universities in the world.
Students have worked on the following high-profile projects.
- Panthera’s Global Wildcat Conservation Project (2025)
- Global Mattel Barbie Transformation Project (2024)
- Dugong and Seagrass Conservation Project for Abu Dhabi Species Conservation Foundation
- Heart of Borneo Campaign for World Wildlife Forum (WWF), Malaysia
- Global Tourism Campaign for the City of Stellenbosch, South Africa
- PR Campaign for the New Partnership for Africa’s Development (NEPAD)
- “Keeping an Eye on Earth” Summit for Climate Change
- Global PR and Communications Strategy for Carl Zeiss Vision Care
- Airbus Support for the International Year of Biodiversity
- Promoting Abu Dhabi as Cultural Capital of the Middle East
- Reputation Strategy for Cognis GmbH, Germany
- Germany as a tourism destination (Soccer World Championship 2006)
- PR for the Kingdom of Swaziland
- CSR Campaign: General Electric (GE) Foundation Policy
Students get the opportunity to work with students from Curtin University, Australia and Malaysia; Universidad de Valparaiso, Chile; University of Erfurt, Germany; Università degli Studi di Udine, Italy; AUT University, New Zealand; School of Communications and Media Studies, Portugal; University of Stellenbosch, South Africa; Ramon Llull University, Spain; Chulalongkorn University, Thailand; Zayed University, UAE; Leeds Beckett University, United Kingdom and Emerson College, USA.
The College of Journalism and Mass Communication organises regular webinars and interactive sessions with professors and journalists from across the world on trending topics in media.
