Online Master of Arts in Journalism & Mass Communication
Our Online MA in Journalism and Mass Communication at Manipal University Jaipur goes beyond traditional newsrooms. We empower creative professionals to master digital publishing, broadcast journalism, and media ethics through a flexible, NAAC A+ accredited digital learning experience.
Online MA Journalism and Mass Communication Program Overview
Designed for aspiring media professionals, the Online MA in Journalism and Mass Communication (MAJMC) program builds advanced expertise in digital media strategies, investigative journalism, and strategic public relations. Students gain practical skills in content creation, broadcast media, and social media management, understanding how contemporary media operates across print, television, and digital platforms. By focusing on real-world applications through media research and corporate communication projects, this program ensures graduates are industry-ready for high-growth careers in the evolving journalism, advertising, and global communication sectors.
The Online MA in Journalism and Mass Communication (MAJMC) is a career-focused postgraduate program that combines theoretical knowledge with practical media training. It is ideal for students who want to build careers in journalism, media, digital marketing, and communication.
Program Highlight
About Manipal University Jaipur (MUJ)
Online MA in Journalism and Mass Communication - 2 years
Admission Session: 2026 - 2027
Program Structure / Curriculum
The Online MA in Journalism and Mass Communication (MAJMC) program spans 4 semesters and covers both traditional and digital media concepts. The curriculum is designed to build strong communication skills along with practical media knowledge.
Students will complete a final project in the last semester, gaining hands-on experience in media production, journalism, or communication strategies.
Core Curriculum Topics
Semester 1
- Introduction to Journalism, Communication Theories, Media Ethics & Laws, Writing for Media, Basics of Mass Communication
Semester 2
- Digital Media, Advertising & Public Relations, Broadcast Journalism, Media Research, Content Writing
Semester 3
- Social Media & New Media, Corporate Communication, Film Studies, Elective Subjects, Media Management
Semester 4
- Advanced Media Studies, Project Work, Media Production, Elective Subjects, Internship/Industry Learning
Curriculum Overview
The Online MA in Journalism and Mass Communication (MAJMC) at Manipal University Jaipur offers a comprehensive academic journey through the evolving landscape of digital media, broadcast journalism, and strategic communication. Designed for the next generation of storytellers, this Online MA in Journalism and Mass Communication (MAJMC) curriculum provides deep-dive expertise into media ethics, laws of the press, and public relations strategies. Students will master the art of content writing, investigative reporting, and digital filmmaking, while gaining a solid foundation in communication theories and media research methodologies.
The program goes beyond theory to offer hands-on training in social media marketing, corporate communication, and multimedia production, ensuring you can navigate diverse platforms from traditional print to modern digital channels. By integrating real-world case studies in advertising, new media studies, and photojournalism, the Online MA in Journalism and Mass Communication (MAJMC) prepares you for high-impact roles in integrated marketing communications, news anchoring, and media management. This industry-aligned syllabus ensures that every graduate is fully equipped to meet the demands of the fast-paced global media, film, and news industries with professional-grade skills in storytelling and digital brand management.
| Semester | Key Focus Areas | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Semester 1 | Journalism Basics, Communication, Media Writing, Ethics | 20 |
| Semester 2 | Digital Media, PR, Advertising, Research | 20 |
| Semester 3 | Social Media, Corporate Communication, Media Management | 20 |
| Semester 4 | Advanced Media Studies, Project Work, Industry Learning | 20 |
| Total | 4 Semesters — 80 Credits | 80 |
Programs Cost
The Online MA in Journalism and Mass Communication (MAJMC) program is designed to be affordable, flexible, and accessible for students from different backgrounds. With a convenient semester-wise fee structure, students can easily manage their educational expenses without the burden of paying a large amount upfront.
This flexible payment option is especially beneficial for working professionals and students who want to continue their studies while managing other commitments. It allows learners to plan their finances effectively and focus on developing strong communication, media, and storytelling skills without financial stress.
In addition, the program offers excellent value by combining quality education, expert faculty guidance, and access to advanced digital learning resources. Along with placement assistance, skill development sessions, and industry exposure, the Online MA in Journalism and Mass Communication (MAJMC) Program becomes a smart and cost-effective investment for building a successful career in journalism, media, advertising, and communication.
| Program | Fee with Placements | Fee without Placements | Sem Wise Fee | Yearly Fee | Cost Fee EMI's |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MAJMC | INR 80,000/- | INR 80,000/- | INR 20,000/- | INR 40,000/- | INR XXXX/- |
Requirements and Deadlines
The admission process requires students to complete an online application form through the official admission portal. Applicants must submit the necessary academic documents and identification details for verification. Once the documents are approved, students can confirm their admission by paying the required admission fee to secure their seat in the program.
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