Programmes for a Global Economy

The NorthCap University (NCU), formerly ITM University, is a progressive multidisciplinary university located in the city-centre of Gurugram, Haryana. The university’s rich heritage of 25+ years, 11,000+ alumni and robust academic infrastructure enables deep linkages with government, industry and research bodies.

NCU's Media and Entertainment programmes are offered in partnership with Seamedu and are designed to prepare students for the dynamic pace of global multimedia. Supported by enthusiastic and passionate faculty, we strive to deliver cutting-edge instructions that augment professional competence required for a successful career in the Media and Entertainment industries. With Seamedu as our Knowledge Partner, we are offering full-term Media and Entertainment (M&E) degree programmes including:

B.Sc. | Sound Engineering
BCA | Game Development
BCA | Media & Information Technology
B.Sc. | Visual Communication
B.Sc. | Visual Effects & Animation

The NorthCap University (NCU), formerly ITM University, is a progressive multidisciplinary university located in the city-centre of Gurugram, Haryana. The university’s rich heritage of 25+ years, 11,000+ alumni and robust academic infrastructure enables deep linkages with government, industry and research bodies.

NCU's Media and Entertainment programmes are offered in partnership with Seamedu and are designed to prepare students for the dynamic pace of global multimedia. Supported by enthusiastic and passionate faculty, we strive to deliver cutting-edge instructions that augment professional competence required for a successful career in the Media and Entertainment industries. With Seamedu as our Knowledge Partner, we are offering full-term Media and Entertainment (M&E) degree programmes including:

B.Sc. | Sound Engineering
BCA | Game Development
BCA | Media & Information Technology
B.Sc. | Visual Communication
B.Sc. | Visual Effects & Animation

NCU's Quality Benchmarks

Our Learning Partners

The NCU Advantage

Beyond Classroom Learning

There is a paradigm shift in the way media is being delivered and consumed with a definite shift from mass to individual and from interruption to interaction. In addition to our state-of-the-art software tools and physical experiential learning centres, our internships, case studies, industry visits, expert sessions, seminars and more, ensure our student’s smooth transition from the classroom, right to the global stage. 

Our primary focus while offering these multimedia courses is to boost the creativity and innovation of our students and strengthen their industry know-how. The courses will help them understand human activity, thought, reason while the curriculum effectively integrates theory and practice.

Programmes Offered

B.Sc Sound Engineering

B.Sc Sound Engineering

Duration: 3 Years
1) Project oriented program
2) Pro Tools Fundamentals 'PT101' & 'PT110' certifications included in course
3) Avid, Ableton, SMAART and Dante certified trainers
4) In-depth understanding of Fundamentals and Advanced concepts
5) Hands-on training in Dolby ATMOS recording and mixing studios
6) Well-equipped Media Production Lab
7) Events like Music Production Week & Sound Conclave
8) Regular industry workshops conducted
9) Internship and Placement support

B.Sc Visual Effects and Animation

B.Sc Visual Effects and Animation

Duration: 3 Years
1) Fundamentals of drawing to advanced sketching techniques
2) Practical application of the pre-production process in making animation and VFX films
3) In-depth practical understanding of 3D production pipeline and VFX pipeline
4) Creating a 3D environment according to VFX shot and camera handling for shoots
5) Creating 3D assets and characters with photo-realistic textures and creating lighting according to VFX shots (to match the real setup)
6) Industry workshops every month to help students understand what is currently happening in the industry
7) Animation Day, VFX Jam, Seamedu Awards, etc., where students come together and create amazing output
8) In-depth understanding of matte painting (background) for 3D and VFX shots
9) Students will create short films (live action, 2D, 3D) and advertisements (live action, 2D, 3D) with various visual effects
10) Opportunity to work with our in-house "Toolbox Studio"
11) Working with film and sound students to create a holistic project and getting insights into sound and live-action films
12) Sound knowledge of stereoscopy to create 3D videos, including depth
13) Software covered: Adobe Photoshop, Adobe After Effects, Adobe Premiere Pro, Adobe Animate CC, Adobe Media Encoder, Autodesk Maya, The Foundry Nuke, Boris FX Silhouette, Houdini, Substance Painter, 3D
14) Equalizer, Z-Brush, and basic introduction of Unity Game Engine
15) Pulling a green screen key and creating an intermediate background for VFX shots
16) Creating effects like particles, fire, and water for VFX

B.Sc Visual Communication

B.Sc Visual Communication

Duration: 3 Years
1) Industry-relevant practical exposure to Photography, Video Production, and Graphic Designing
2) Specialize in Commercial Photography, Digital Video Production, or Graphic Designing
3) Hands-on experience with a variety of gears and software
4) Empowering students to understand the various parts of the technical media discipline
5) Providing students with the competencies and skills needed to work as digital content creators in the media industry
6) Exposing students to the industry through various workshops conducted by industry professionals and experts
7) Software taught: Adobe Creative Suite (Lightroom, Photoshop, InDesign, Premiere Pro, After Effects , Audacity , CorelDraw)
8) Focus on Soft skills like language and communication
9) Project and output-oriented course structure

BCA Game Development

BCA Game Development

Duration: 3 Years
1) Project and output-oriented course structure
2) Industry-relevant practical exposure to the game and mobile app programming industry and hands-on experience with various tools
3) Empowering students with the ability to build multi-platform games using various game engines
4) Providing students with the competencies and skill set needed to develop mobile applications and games for iOS and Android
5) Exposing students to the industry through various workshops conducted by industry professionals and experts
6) Faculty of experienced professors and certified trainers
7) Events such as inter-class gaming competitions and board game expos are hosted to simulate end-user feedback for the students
8) Students are taken to influential game development events to further their knowledge and exposure
9) Practical assignments and projects are assigned to give the students a hands-on experience
10) Hands-on experience and learning of AR and VR technologies through VR Devices

BCA Media and IT

BCA Media and IT

Duration: 3 Years
1) Project and output-oriented course structure
2) Industry-relevant practical exposure to the Game, VFX, and IT industry and hands-on experience with various tools
3) Empowering students with the ability to understand the insight into the various parts of the Technical discipline in Game and VFX
4) Providing students with the competencies and skillset needed to work in the media and Informational industry
5) Students are taken to influential Media, Games, and animation events to further their knowledge and exposure
6) Practical assignments and projects are assigned to give the students a hands-on experience

Clubs & Societies  

We have a number of clubs and societies for students as per their interests and learning appetites. Student communities provide the opportunity to gain knowledge, skills, and experience in the following areas:


• Leadership
• Communication
• Problem-solving
• Management
• Presentation
• Public speaking
• Teamwork

State-of-the-art Infrastructure

Our campus is equipped with excellent infrastructure, latest media labs and facilities, tech tools, library services, cafés, sports and gym facilities, healthcare space and a hostel. 

Canvas, the best-in-class LMS used by Ivy League colleges like Princeton, Yale etc.,  is the official learning management system of NCU. 

Our Business Incubation and Innovation Center promotes the entrepreneurial spirit of young minds by providing them a world class, self-sustained innovation and start-up ecosystem that nurtures knowledge based, technologically differentiated, and socially relevant venture ideas.

The Only University in Gurugram’s City-Centre Offering a Holistic Educational Experience

Located in the heart of Gurugram, NCU is driving distance from commercial centres, IT hubs, shopping and lifestyle destinations. It is 5 km away from DLF Cyber City, Ambience Mall and 30 minutes distance from IGI Airport. There is easy metro connectivity and abundant public transport in the vicinity. A University-managed hostel and a plethora of private residential options for outstation students are available.

We place great importance on sports, games and cultural events for our students. For the overall development and to boost the morale of our future leaders, we encourage them to become a part of various activities organised on campus.

Located in the heart of Gurugram, NCU is driving distance from commercial centres, IT hubs, shopping and lifestyle destinations. It is 5 km away from DLF Cyber City, Ambience Mall and 30 minutes distance from IGI Airport. There is easy metro connectivity and abundant public transport in the vicinity. A University-managed hostel and a plethora of private residential options for outstation students are available.

 

We place great importance on sports, games and cultural events for our students. For the overall development and to boost the morale of our future leaders, we encourage them to become a part of various activities organised on campus.

Marquee Placement Partners

Eligibility Criteria for all Programmes

10+2 (English Medium) examination conducted by Central Board of Secondary Education or equivalent examination from a recognised board with an overall aggregate 50%

 

Financial Assistance is available for students. Please reach out to us for details.