The online MA programme in Journalism and Mass Communications at MUJ integrates theory and practice that empowers you to produce innovative and meaningful work in various media. The curriculum comprises skill enhancement courses that will help you gain expertise in news and reporting, broadcast journalism, digital media marketing, art of storytelling, film appreciation, media law and ethics, and much more.
Online Degree Program
Master of Arts in Journalism and Mass Communications (MA JMC)
- Eligibility : Candidates must have a 10 + 2 + 3-year bachelor’s degree from a recognised university/institution or an equivalent qualification recognised by the Association of Indian Universities or other competent bodies in any discipline.
- Fee structure : Course fees: INR 140,000/- or INR 35,000 /- per semester, which includes an examination fee of INR 5,000/-
- Duration : 2 years (divided into 4 semesters)
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- Admission process : Application to online degrees at MUJ can be initiated through our website manipal university
- Our counsellors will guide candidates through the admission process, which is as per regulatory requirements.
- Applicants must submit a completed application form with relevant documents within the due date.
- Please visit the FAQ section on our website to know more about the admission process.
MA Journalism and Mass Communication (MA JMC)
Equip yourself with advanced skills with the best online MA programme in Journalism and Mass Communication.
Programme structure
All students follow the same curriculum in the first and second semesters. Subjects will vary in the third and fourth semesters depending on media interests and electives.
- Basics of Language
- Social Structure & Current Affairs
- Fundamentals of Photography
- Communication Theories & Models
- Concept of News & Reporting
- Development of Media
- Basics of Audio & Visual Communication
- Media Language
- Political Structure & Current Affairs
- Digital Publishing
- Editing & Layout Designing
- Public Relations
- Broadcast Journalism
- Media Laws and Ethics
- Development Communication
- Writing for New Media
- Inter Culture Communication & Current Affairs
- Mobile Editing Software
- Script & Screen Writing
- Economic Structure & Current Affairs
- Basics of Audio & Video Editing
- Film Appreciation
- Dissertation
- Art of Story Telling
- Beats of Journalism
- Media & Disability Communication
- Minor Specialization: Strategic Communication, Health Communication, Educational Communication, Corporate Communication, Data Journalism
- Mobile Journalism
- Media Analysis
- Advertising Theory & Practice
- Digital Media Marketing
- Minor Specialization: Strategic Communication, Health Communication, Educational Communication, Corporate Communication, Data Journalism
- Formats: Print Production, Audio Production, A/V Production, Website Management
- Languages: English, Hindi
- Beat: Social, Political, Cultural, Business, Sports, Science
- Minor Specialization: Strategic Communication, Health Communication, Educational Communication, Corporate Communication, Data Journalism
Note: To complete the program, every student shall undertake project work, dissertation, or research either at their place of work or elsewhere in the chosen area of elective.
The Manipal University Jaipur online advantage
With its renowned legacy of excellence in higher education, the Manipal Education Group launched Manipal University Jaipur in 2011. Today MUJ, a new generation
university, caters to new-gen learning. MUJ is committed to nurturing talent and strengthening academics by adopting contemporary and innovative practices that
reimagine academic excellence.
- 68+ years of academic excellence
- First smart-campus in India
- Accredited as A+ grade by NAAC
- UGC-entitled
- Affordable education
- Scholarships for deserving candidates
- Career assistance
- Industry expert faculty and mentors
- Global networking opportunities
- Courses designed to make students future-ready
