Digital Communication

First-Level Academic Master

Digital Communication

The programme prepares professionals capable of integrating hybrid strategies, creativity, and AI expertise — emerging profiles increasingly in demand, such as Creative Director or AI Content Creator.

The Master’s programme opens the door to numerous career opportunities in digital marketing and visual communication. Participants may take on creative and strategic roles such as Visual Designer, UX/UI Designer, or Prompt Engineer for Marketing, as well as more analytical and specialized positions such as Digital Analyst or Performance Marketing Manager.

The skills acquired can be applied in communication agencies, start-ups, innovative companies, and marketing departments of large organizations, while also providing a solid foundation for a freelance career in the digital sector.

DESCRIPTION

TRENDSETTERS WANTED

This Master’s Programme is the meeting point between creativity, strategy, and artificial intelligence — a pathway designed for those who do not just want to understand the future, but to build it. Here, you will learn to think like a creative and act like a strategist: from visual language design to digital marketing dynamics, to the advanced use of generative AI for creation, planning, and automation. You will work with Firefly, NanoBanana, Gemini, Claude, Notebook LM, and GPT; build intelligent workflows with N8N and Zapier; design experiences using Figma and DMS; and master Meta, Google Ads, and Analytics like a true digital architect. Each module is an experiential laboratory where theory and practice merge into a single goal: shaping you into a professional capable of connecting vision, technical expertise, and impact. With guaranteed internship opportunities, project work, and a faculty of industry professionals, the Master’s programme will enable you to transform ideas into strategies — and strategies into real results. Don’t chase trends. Create them.

COURSE FACT SHEET

LOCATION

ROME

START DATE

April 2026 NEW EDITION

March 2026 SOLD OUT

CREDITS

60 CFA – ECTS* | EQF Level 7
Acquisizione dei 60 crediti formativi previsti dal percorso.

DURATION 1500 HOURS

Weekend Format

240 hours of classroom instruction
800 hours of individual study
460 hours of internship

Guaranteed Internship

WITH OUR PARTNERS

Qualification Awarded

Upon completion of the First-Level Academic Master’s Programme, students will be awarded the First-Level Academic Master’s Diploma in “Digital Communication”.
60 CFA – ECTS | EQF Level 7* The qualification certifies the acquisition of 60 academic credits recognized at European level in accordance with the European Qualifications Framework (EQF).

Admission Requirements

Applicants must hold at least one of the following qualifications:
Bachelor’s Degree
First-Level Academic Diploma issued by AFAM institutions
Master’s Degree (Second Cycle or Single Cycle)
Second-Level Academic Diploma issued by AFAM institutions
Upper Secondary School Diploma (admitted as auditors; certificate of attendance awarded)

The entry qualification must be obtained at the time of enrolment, prior to the start of teaching activities.

EU and non-EU students residing in Italy with a valid residence permit for work or study purposes are eligible for admission. Enrolment of non-EU students residing abroad is regulated by current legislation.

Competencies

Upon completion of the Master’s programme, you will acquire the skills to become a hybrid and strategic professional, capable of combining creativity, vision, and technology to lead communication in the digital age.

You will be able to:

  • Design integrated marketing strategies across social media and digital platforms
  • Use generative artificial intelligence to ideate, automate, and optimize creative and communication processes
  • Manage brand identity and visual design using professional tools and data-driven workflows
  • Plan and monitor campaigns on Meta, Google Ads, and Analytics, translating data into strategic insights
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, connecting design, technology, and storytelling

You will be prepared to work as a Digital Marketer & Visual Strategist — a key professional profile capable of integrating aesthetics, technology, and strategic thinking to shape the future of communication.

Internship

Our Placement Department will arrange a training internship with one of our partner companies.
The internship period represents an effective tool for facilitating entry into the job market — an opportunity to learn, gain professional visibility, and demonstrate your skills through real workplace experience. For students already employed, the internship may be validated through project work developed within their professional activity, recognized as a training experience consistent with the programme of study.

New Opportunities, New Professions

The programme prepares professionals capable of integrating hybrid strategies, creativity, and AI expertise — emerging profiles increasingly in demand, such as Creative Director or AI Content Creator.

The Master’s programme opens the door to numerous career opportunities in digital marketing and visual communication. Participants may take on creative and strategic roles such as Visual Designer, UX/UI Designer, or Prompt Engineer for Marketing, as well as more analytical and specialized positions such as Digital Analyst or Performance Marketing Manager.

The skills acquired can be applied in communication agencies, start-ups, innovative companies, and marketing departments of large organizations, while also providing a solid foundation for a freelance career in the digital sector.

Financial Aid and Student Loans

Intesa Sanpaolo

Our students can rely on financial support designed by Intesa Sanpaolo to help them expand their skills.
“per Merito” is a loan available to any student residing in Italy, provided they are in good standing with their chosen course of study. It requires no guarantees.
It allows students to cover tuition fees, the purchase of study materials, accommodation expenses, and everything needed to pursue their academic path with peace of mind. The interest rate is fixed and determined at the time of application. All interest payments are allocated by Intesa Sanpaolo to the Fund for Impact, the fund created to support categories with limited access to credit.

For full details: intesasanpaolo.com and intesasanpaolo.com/it/persone-e-famiglie/prodotti/prestiti/prestito-onore-per-merito.html

* Advertising message for promotional purposes by Intesa Sanpaolo. “per Merito” is a credit product dedicated to students attending universities in Italy and abroad, or post-diploma training institutions. For contractual terms and conditions, please refer to the Information Sheets available at bank branches and on the Bank’s website.
Loan approval is subject to the authorization of Intesa Sanpaolo S.p.A.

BNL BNP Paribas


BNL Futuriamo Loan
A loan to support investment in your future

Thanks to our partnership with BNL BNP Paribas, all our students can apply for the BNL Futuriamo Loan to support their investment in education at Istituto Pantheon Design & Technology.

The BNL FUTURIAMO loan helps cover the financial commitment required to undertake your course of study, financing expenses related to tuition fees, textbooks, accommodation for out-of-town students, and the purchase of a PC or tablet.

For more information, visit the BNL Futuriamo page. To learn more or request the loan, simply click on “Request a Call Back” and fill out the form with your details to be contacted by a BNL Consultant and schedule an appointment at the nearest BNL branch.

The loan is managed entirely by BNL BNP Paribas. Granting of the financing is subject to the Bank’s approval. Advertising message for promotional purposes. For full information and for contractual and economic terms and conditions, please refer to the Transparency documentation available on the BNL.it website.

COURSE PROGRAMME

PROGRAMME

1500 HOURS

Digital Storytelling / Digital Ecosystem

  • Net Marketing Applications
  • Unconventional Marketing
  • Funnel Marketing
  • Fundamentals of Cultural Marketing
  • Copywriting 
  • How to Structure a Start-up

Digital Marketing Strategy / Creative Strategy

Strategic Marketing: market analysis, segmentation, positioning, and competitors

Visual Design & Computer Graphics

  • Visual Design Theory
  • Principles of Design
  • Raster and Vector Images
  • Images for the Web
  • Color Profiles and Resolution
  • Grids and Layouts
  • Use of Color
  • Brand Identity

Graphic Design & Generative AI

  • Theoretical Foundations
  • Integrated Graphic Design for Multiple Channels (online and offline)
  • Adobe Suite: InDesign | Photoshop | Illustrator
  • Generative AI: Adobe Firefly | Google NanoBanana | DALL·E

Website Restyling & UX/UI

  • Introduction to UX & UI
  • Personas and User Journey
  • Wireframing
  • Prototyping with Figma
  • Information Architecture

Web Design & Vibe Coding

  • Domain & Hosting
  • WordPress & HTML Integration
  • HTML / CSS
  • AI for Coding
  • Vibe Coding A

Web Analysis & Marketing / AI Planning

  • Web Analysis — Google Analytics
  • AI Planning with Gemini, Claude, Notebook LM, and ChatGPT
  • Information Technologies Applied to Digital Marketing
  • Strategic & Automation Marketing — Zapier / N8N
  • Social and Web Advertising (Paid Media such as Meta Business Suite and Google Ads)
  • Operational Marketing: services, pricing, distribution, and communication
  • SEO / SEM
  • Social Media Marketing Platforms
  • Communication Channels
  • Creative Concept Optimization
AI & IMMERSIVE LEARNING

We study and apply enabling Industry 4.0 technologies to train professionals capable of operating within new digital ecosystems. Virtual reality represents an experiential learning environment — immersive spaces where interaction and design become concrete action. Artificial intelligence integrates and enhances this process, supporting creativity, analysis, and content production. A new way of learning, where technology does not replace human capabilities but amplifies them.

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