Manipal University Jaipur

Master of Arts in Journalism & Mass Communication (MA JMC)

Earn a UGC-entitled Online MA in Journalism & Mass Communication from Manipal University Jaipur. Develop expertise in digital journalism, content creation, broadcasting, public relations and media management with admission guidance from Mercy Institute of Technology LLP, Guruvayoor.
  • 2 Years
  • Online
  • Postgraduate Degree
UGC Approved
Master of Arts in Journalism & Mass Communication (MA JMC)

Master of Arts in Journalism & Mass Communication (MA JMC) Overview

2 Years Postgraduate Degree Online

The Online Master of Arts in Journalism & Mass Communication (MA JMC) from Manipal University Jaipur is a UGC-entitled postgraduate programme designed for graduates who aspire to build successful careers in journalism, digital media, broadcasting, corporate communication and content creation.

The programme combines media theory with practical communication skills, enabling students to understand the rapidly evolving digital media landscape. Learners develop expertise in news writing, digital journalism, television production, radio broadcasting, public relations, advertising, media ethics and strategic communication through an interactive online learning environment.

A key strength of the programme is its focus on modern media technologies and digital communication. Students gain exposure to Digital Journalism, Social Media Marketing, Content Strategy, Video Production, Podcasting, Public Relations, Advertising, Media Research and Corporate Communication, preparing them for careers in today’s multimedia industry.

Mercy Institute of Technology LLP, Guruvayoor provides admission guidance, registration support, document verification assistance and learner support for eligible students applying to the Online MA JMC programme offered by Manipal University Jaipur.

  • Earn a recognised postgraduate degree from Manipal University Jaipur.
  • Learn industry-relevant media and communication skills.
  • Develop practical expertise in digital content creation.
  • Flexible online learning for students and working professionals.
  • Learn from experienced media professionals and faculty.
  • Excellent career opportunities in journalism, broadcasting and digital media.
Why Choose Us

Why Choose This Programme

Discover the key benefits and unique learning experiences that make this programme the perfect choice for achieving your academic and professional goals.

Recognized Certification

Earn a highly valued qualification backed by national academic and technical education standards.

Flexible Study Options

Learn on your own terms with Online learning modes designed to fit your schedule.

Structured Curriculum

A comprehensive and well-paced learning path designed to maximize your learning efficiency over the course duration.

Industry Relevant Curriculum

Gain practical, job-ready skills through a curriculum developed in alignment with current industry demands.

Expert Faculty

Learn directly from experienced educators and professionals dedicated to providing personalized academic support.

Career Focused Training

Enhance your employability with hands-on learning, skill development, and dedicated placement guidance.

Curriculum

What You Will Learn

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Semester 1
  • Introduction to Mass Communication
  • Communication Theory
  • Media Ethics & Laws
  • News Writing & Reporting
Semester 2
  • Digital Journalism
  • Television Production
  • Radio Programming
  • Public Relations
Semester 3
  • Advertising & Brand Communication
  • Social Media Strategy
  • Media Research
  • Corporate Communication
Semester 4
  • Media Management
  • Documentary & Video Production
  • Project Work
  • Internship / Capstone Project
Eligibility

Who Can Apply?

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  • Bachelor’s Degree (Minimum 3 Years)
  • Minimum 50% aggregate marks
  • Reserved Categories – Minimum 45%
Career

Career Opportunities

Explore the exciting career paths and professional opportunities available after successfully completing this programme.

  • Journalist
  • News Reporter
  • Content Writer
  • Digital Content Creator
  • Social Media Manager
  • Public Relations Executive
  • Corporate Communication Executive
  • Television Producer
  • Radio Producer
  • Media Planner
  • Advertising Executive
  • Media Research Analyst
Admission

Admission Process

Follow these simple steps to apply and begin your academic journey.

  1. Submit your enquiry.
  2. Receive counselling from Mercy Institute.
  3. Upload the required documents.
  4. University verification.
  5. Fee payment.
  6. Admission confirmation.
  7. Start your online learning journey.
FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to the most commonly asked questions about this programme.

Is this a UGC-approved Online MA JMC programme?

Yes. The programme is offered by Manipal University Jaipur, a UGC-entitled university.

Can I pursue this programme while working?

Yes. The flexible online format is ideal for both fresh graduates and working professionals.

Does the programme include digital journalism?

Yes. Students learn digital journalism, social media strategy, content creation and multimedia storytelling.

Will I learn video production and public relations?

Yes. The curriculum covers television production, public relations, advertising and corporate communication.

What is the duration of the programme?

The programme duration is 2 years (4 semesters).

Will I receive career support?

Yes. The university provides career services and placement support to eligible students.

Institution

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