The Master of Development Communication (MDC) Program is designed to provide communication professionals a deeper understanding and a firm foundation of development communication theories and the necessary skills for development work. Upon completion of the program, students are expected to be able to:


  • Apply the principles and approaches of development communication in their work;
  • Design, produce, and evaluate communication materials and programs;
  • Conceptualize and conduct applied communication research; and
  • Practice the values of a development communicator.


For more information, you may visit the FICS website and the MDC Freshdesk page.