The focus of most media management programs is the acquisition of practical skills and knowledge necessary for a career in the media and entertainment industries. Students might encounter courses in television production, social media marketing, the music industry and media economics.

A Master of Science or MSc is a postgraduate degree typically in the fields of sciences and social sciences. MSc may be course-based, research-based, or a mixture of the two.

Online or distance learning refers to the use of electronic media and information and communication technologies (ICT) in education. With online learning, one can access education at any time and from any location with an available internet connection.