Institute of Media, Advertising and Cinema
Do you want to become a sought-after specialist in the modern market, to be a professional in the field of media, advertising and cinema?!
The RAU Institute of Media, Advertising and Cinema will help you with this.
Here you can get fundamental humanitarian knowledge and practical skills. Specialized theoretical courses are taught by doctors and candidates of sciences. Practicing specialists are also involved in the work: famous journalists of the Armenian media, editors-in-chief of popular publications, directors of large advertising agencies, studios, as well as leading representatives of the world of cinema and television. In addition, master classes and meetings with well-known journalists, cultural and art figures, politicians, leading specialists in the field of advertising and PR from Russia, the CIS, and abroad are regularly held.
A special creative atmosphere reigns at the institute, and turns learning into an interesting and exciting process.
The Institute of Media, Advertising and Cinema sets itself the goal of forming students' general cultural, general scientific universal knowledge in the areas of training and educating them with worthy social and personal qualities.
To understand what is happening in the country and in the world, in the economy and culture, a modern person needs this universality of knowledge, as well as social wisdom and good manners.
A person's education is what remains when much of what he learned at school and university is forgotten. But what remains? The ability to create, understanding the irreplaceable value of knowledge, the idea of what knowledge is needed at each specific moment.
The educational ideal of the Institute of Media, Advertising and Cinema is a broadly educated person with higher education. As a graduate of RAU, we also want to have a person who not only possesses knowledge, but also a person who is intelligent in the broad sense of the word.
Our goals in the field of quality of education: guaranteed and continuous improvement of the quality of education; optimal organization of all areas of the educational process (educational, research, cultural, educational, etc.); minimum level of claims and complaints from students; maximum satisfaction of all students with the educational process.
The Institute has 3 departments:
Department of Creative Industries
Department of Journalism
Department of Film and Television
Internship and student life
Master classes, review lectures by well-known specialists from Russia, Armenia, and foreign countries are organized for IIRC students. In the process of training, students undergo practical training in leading media and advertising holdings, as well as at TV and film enterprises. Students of the Institute make interesting reports at scientific student conferences, participate in all-Russian and national scientific competitions of student works, as well as in numerous creative competitions and festivals of both national and international significance.
Students of the "Advertising and Social Relations" program have repeatedly successfully participated in the International Student Advertising Festival in Moscow, won prizes. Numerous victories in Russian and international competitions were won by students of the Journalism program.
Students of the "Film and TV Directing" program actively participate and win in numerous festivals, competitions, as well as work as volunteers and provide significant assistance in organizing film festivals in Armenia: "Golden Apricot", "Apricot Tree", "Rolan" International Film Festival for Children and Youth, etc.
Director of the Institute
Markaryan Karen (creative pseudonym Mark Aren).
Scientific degree: Doctor of Economics
He graduated from the Yerevan Polytechnic Institute.
Ph.D. in Technology, Doctor of Economics.
Student of Academician Dmitry Lvov. He is the author of the modern concept of unconditional mandatory income. He worked as an assistant, senior lecturer, associate professor, vice-rector of the Institute of Applied Medicine of Yerevan Polytechnic Institute, director of Universal Publishing Company JSC (Moscow), director of Ruspromproekt JSC (Moscow), member of the board of directors of Sibgaz JSC (Moscow), chairman of the board of directors of IQG Asset Management JSC (Moscow), columnist of the "Thoughts aloud" column of the "Sobesednik Aramija" magazine. Director of the Research Institute of Global Economy (Moscow), Professor of the Department of Economics and Management of the Moscow Academy of Finance and Law, member of the Board of Directors of ID Bank (Yerevan). He is the author of more than a hundred scientific and journalistic articles, as well as the novels "Requiem for Judas", "Anatolian History" (published 16 times in Farsi, Armenian, Russian and English, the series "Anatoliakan Patmutyun"), "Quartet" (the series "Handipman Vair"), "Christmas Angel" (the film "My Boyfriend Angel"), "Teleportation", "The Heir", "The City of Good Deeds", "987", "Again about Love", the play "Ville Evrard".