The focus of most media management programs is the acquisition of practical skills and knowledge necessary for a career in the media and entertainment industries. Students might encounter courses in television production, social media marketing, the music industry and media economics.

An Executive Master of Business Administration equips businesspeople with the skills and knowledge needed to advance into leadership positions. Most EMBA programs cater to the schedules of working professionals and can be completed in fewer than two years.

Online or distance learning refers to the use of electronic media and information and communication technologies (ICT) in education. With online learning, one can access education at any time and from any location with an available internet connection.