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Master of Arts in Journalism and Mass Communication

Duration

2 Years

Mode of Learning

ODL

No Cost EMI

Recognized qualification from ANU

Learn digital and traditional media flexibly at your own pace

Print, broadcast, PR, multimedia journalism skills

Break into dynamic media, advertising industries

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Course Details Program Highlights Course Structure Fee Structure Admission Process Career Opportunity

Course Details

The Master of Arts in Journalism and Mass Communication is a comprehensive program designed to equip students with advanced skills and knowledge in the fields of journalism, media studies, and communication. The curriculum blends theoretical frameworks with practical training, preparing students to excel in various media careers. Through hands-on projects, internships, and research, students will develop expertise in multimedia storytelling, ethical journalism, and effective communication strategies. This program is ideal for those aiming to influence public discourse, engage diverse audiences, and adapt to the rapidly evolving media landscape.

Eligibility

Any Bachelor’s Degree

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Program Highlights

Comprehensive training in journalism, media production, and communication

Coverage of print, broadcast, digital media, and public relations

Practical skills in reporting, editing, and media management

Flexible learning with contemporary media industry insights

Career opportunities in media houses, advertising, PR, and digital platforms

Course Structure

Subject Type
History of Journalism Compulsory
Reporting for Print Media Compulsory
Communication Theory Compulsory
International Communication Compulsory
Practical   1.   Reporting Record Submission Compulsory
Practical   2.   Book and Cinema Review Record submission Compulsory
Subject Type
Public Relations Compulsory
Editing and Computer Application Compulsory
Radio Broadcasting Compulsory
Film Communication Compulsory
Practical   3.   Four Pages Dummy Newspaper submission and Viva Compulsory
Practical   4   Radio Production (CD Submission and Viva) Compulsory
Subject Type
Research Methodology Compulsory
Television Journalism Compulsory
Traditional     and    Cultural    Communication Compulsory
Media Laws and Management Compulsory
Practical   5 Field study report Submission Compulsory
Practical   6 Research proposal Submission Compulsory
Subject Type
Development Communication Compulsory
Advertising Compulsory
Environment    and    Science Communication Compulsory
Media Compulsory
Practical   7.   TV/Documentary Production and Viva Voce Compulsory
Practical  8. Creative Advertising and Viva Voce Compulsory

Total Credits

100

Fees Structure

M.A. Journalism and Mass Communication
1 Year 2 Year
Yearly Fee ₹ 7,730 ₹ 9,550
Total Fee ₹ 17,280
*No Cost EMI options available

Online Degree =
Regular Degree

According to Regulation 22 of the UGC in 2020, online degrees are now considered just as valid & credible as traditional, offline degrees.

Online Degree Certificate

Admission Proccess


Apply Online 1
Submit Documents 2
Application Review 3
Fee Payment 4
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Learning
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Career Opportunities After MA Journalism and Mass Communication:

Journalist

Editor

Public Relations Specialist

Content Strategist

News Anchor

Media Researcher

Social Media Manager

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Frequently Asked Questions

The MA in Journalism and Mass Communication program is designed to provide students with comprehensive knowledge and skills in the field of media and communication. The program focuses on various aspects of journalism, mass communication, media theory, media ethics, media research, and practical skills such as writing, reporting, editing, and production. It aims to prepare students for diverse career opportunities in the media industry. Since you seem so keen on learning more about our courses, feel free to check out our ODL MA in Telugu
Graduates of the MA in Journalism and Mass Communication program, can pursue a wide range of career opportunities in the media industry. Some potential career paths include journalist, reporter, editor, news anchor, media producer, content writer, social media manager, public relations specialist, advertising executive, media researcher, and communication strategist. Graduates may find employment in newspapers, magazines, television channels, radio stations, online media outlets, advertising agencies, public relations firms, corporate communication departments, and more. New Media Journalism will give you a better understanding about this career.
The interested students need to meet the ODL MA (Journalism and Mass Communication) course eligibility criteria set by the university. Get in touch to learn more.
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