Access Atlantech Edutainment
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Access Atlantech Edutainment (also known as AAT or AAT Media College) is one of India's foremost Media Education institutions. AAT operates diploma, degree and post-graduate programs covering various aspects of media studies in partnership with reputed names such as Dibrugarh University, Hindustan University and the University of Bolton.[citation needed]
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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]
Salient facts
- 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 AAT-ians can currently be found working. These include BBC, CNBC, Radio Mirchi, Infosys, Tata Elxsi, Yashraj Films etc.
- 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 3 campuses in Audio, Film, Animation, VFX 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.
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- Students can specialize in either Digital Film Making or Audio Engineering or Animation & VFX
- 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.
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- Students can specialize in either Digital Film Making or Audio Engineering or Animation & VFX
- 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
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- 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
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- Students spend the first year in AAT's Chennai Campus and the second year in the UK.
Distinguished alumni
The following are some of AAT's distinguished alumni over the past decade.
- Silambarasan T Rajendar
- Shruti Haasan
- Sharada Ramanathan, Director of Sringaram
- G. V. Prakash Kumar
- Aparna Pillai
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: 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