New Programme for Advertising and Marketing Aspirants

The Northpoint Centre of Learning at Khandala has announced its 6th Post-Graduate Programme in Advertising, Media and Marketing Communications which will commence in July 2009.  This programme is being run in partnership with Lowe Lintas, JWT, Ogilvy, Leo Burnett, Lintas Media Group and Aegis Media who will provide internships, course support and recruit the best talent.

It is a full-time intensive 11 month programme.  This unique programme is designed to combine contemporary theory with rigorous practice to prepare young men and women for a fast track career in advertising, media, marketing communications and brand management. The course aims to build actionable knowledge.  It therefore includes, in addition to classroom training and exercise, a substantial component of practical internships in leading organizations and in the field.  The training is imparted by senior academicians and practising managers from the industry, to make learning a real life experience.  

The programme is open to graduates from all streams. Good CAT/CET/equivalent scores or 1-2 years’ relevant experience would be an added advantage.

Highlights of the programme:

• Intensive 11 month fast-track career programme
• Theory sessions at the state-of- the art, fully equipped, scenic Northpoint Campus at Khandala
• Practical training by senior industry professionals supported by a unique mentoring process
• Extensive hands-on internship with blue-chip advertising, marketing, media and  research companies
• Training stints in Sales, Media and Integrated Marketing Communications
• High performers to get opportunity for internships in South-East Asia
• Successful placement support

Details of the programme are available on the Northpoint (+91 22 22024289) website: www.northpointindia.com.
Interested candidates may also contact the Institute at admissions@northpointindia.com

(March 2, 2009)