Media and Communication Studies Department is one of the recent departments of the school of Applied Arts of the Tamale Technical University

The Media and Communication Department run Higher National Diploma (HND) course in Media and Communication Studies.

The following are some of the courses taught in the HND in Media and Communication Studies: Print Journalism, Public Relations, Broadcast Journalism, Advertising, Photo Journalism, Mass Communication Theory, Media Law and Ethics, News Production, Communication Skills, Media Research Methods, and Essential English for journalist among others.