CMDPS enriches the quality of Rongo University academic programs through collaborative multidisciplinary media, peace and security approaches to curriculum development. The following are the currently enriched programs.

Masters

1. MSc in Media & Security Studies – This is a dynamic graduate program that examines the complex relationship between media, communication, and global security. It blends theories and practices from media studies, international relations, and security studies, focusing on how media shapes and is shaped by security issues such as conflict, terrorism, cybersecurity, and surveillance. This program equips students with the critical thinking and research skills necessary to understand the role of media in global security challenges, preparing them for impactful careers in government, international organizations, cybersecurity, media, and policy analysis.

PhD

1.PhD in Media & Security Studies – The PhD in Media & Security Studies is a research-focused program that explores the intersection of media, communication, and global security. Combining media studies, international relations, and security studies, it allows students to conduct original research on issues such as conflict, terrorism, and cybersecurity. The program prepares graduates for careers in academia, policy analysis, government, and the media and cybersecurity sectors, equipping them to address critical global security challenges.

Upcoming Programs


1. MSc in AI, Bioterrorism & Biosecurity
2. PhD in AI, Bioterrorism & Biosecurity