Access Atlantech Edutainment

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Access Atlantech Edutainment (also known as AAT or AAT Media College) is a media education institution in India. It operates diploma, degree and post-graduate programs covering various aspects of media studies in partnership with others such as Dibrugarh University, Hindustan University and the University of Bolton.^{[citation needed]}

History[]

AAT started operations in June 2000 in Chennai and since then has established a significant pan-India presence across Mumbai, Dibrugarh, Bangalore, Kochi, Coimbatore, Delhi and Trivandrum as well. The first college to have a three-year full-time degree in audio & Music Production^{[citation needed]} The Times Group (or Bennett, Coleman & Co. Ltd.) is a stakeholder of Access Atlantech Edutainment.^[1]

Data[]

• The first in India to offer a UGC-recognized^[2] B.Sc. program in visual communication with a specialization in the final year.
• Over 250 media companies where students have found work, including BBC, CNBC, Radio Mirchi, Infosys, Tata Elxsi, and Yashraj Films.
• More than 3,000 media aspirants have graduated AAT's courses in the last decade.
• Over 500 corporate tie-ups for internships.
• More than 100 specialized media workstations across three campuses in audio, film, animation, video effects, and gaming.
• 5+ partners to impart media education at various academic levels.

Programs offered[]

Diploma Program (24 months) (In association with Backstage Academy, UK)

• Advanced Diploma in show production

Under-graduate Degree Program (36 months) (In association with Dibrugarh University)

• B.Sc. in visual communication with a specialization in the final year.

Students can specialize in either digital film making or audio engineering or animation and visual effects

Students study all three years in India.

Under-graduate Degree Program (36 months) (In association with the University of Bolton)

• B.Sc. in visual communication with a specialization in the final year.

Students can specialize in either digital film making or audio engineering or animation and visual effects

Students spend the first two years in India and the third year in the UK.

Post-graduate Degree Program (24 months) (In association with Hindustan University^[3])

• MBA in media management

Students spend the first year in Hindustan University's campus and the second year in AAT's Chennai campus.

Post-graduate Degree Program (24 months) (In association with the University of Bolton)

• MBA in media management

Students spend the first year in AAT's Chennai campus and the second year in the UK.

See also[]

• Cinema of India
• Film and Television Institute of India
• Government Film and Television Institute
• State Institute of Film and Television
• Satyajit Ray Film and Television Institute
• Bhartendu Natya Academy
• K. R. Narayanan National Institute of Visual Science and Arts
• M.G.R. Government Film and Television Training Institute
• Biju Patnaik Film and Television Institute of Odisha

Notes[]

References[]

• IndiaEduNews: http://www.indiaedunews.net/pressreleases/users/SAE_and_AAT_Media_College_to_offer_UGC_recognized_B.Sc_in_Visual_Communication_1.asp
• Economic Times: http://articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com/2006-03-03/news/27445913_1_cgc-college-bccl-training-in-technology-applications
• Careers360: https://web.archive.org/web/20120315021856/http://www.careers360.com/news/newsdetails.aspx?category=251&news_id=4214
• Afaqs: http://www.afaqs.com/news/company_briefs/index.html?id=48953_SAE+and+AAT+Media+College+offers+UGC+recognise+BSC+course