The Higher International Institute of Media was established by Ministerial Decree No. 1216 dated 9/6/2009 and initially included the following departments:
- News Production Department
- Media Production Department
- Media Marketing Department
The decree was amended by Ministerial Decree No. 966 dated 19/3/2018, and it now includes the following three departments:
- Journalism Department
- Radio and Television Department
- Public Relations and Advertising Department
All departments are accredited by the Egyptian Ministry of Higher Education
and recognized by the Supreme Council of Egyptian Universities (allowing graduates the same rights and privileges granted by public Egyptian universities, such as registration in professional syndicates and postgraduate studies).
The duration of study is 4 academic years for all departments to obtain a Bachelors degree.
Enrollment in the third year is available for all departments, and the study is conducted in Arabic.
Institute Vision
Continuous improvement in the quality of education, scientific research, and societal role, with competencies that possess scientific and innovative capabilities to meet the needs of the media job market locally, regionally, and internationally.
Institute Mission
Providing educational, research, and community services at a quality level that keeps pace with changes, preparing and qualifying competent graduates committed to national issues, professional ethics, social responsibility, and adapting to the requirements of digital media.