master's in mass communication and journalism

Wondrous in essence, social media platforms are being used by businesses for advertising and branding. The scope of Journalism & Mass communication has evolved with the potential to actually reach the world and have the world reaching back towards you.

After pursuing a degree in mass communication, you can go for a career in films & TV, journalism, direction, editing, filmmaking, scriptwriting, public relations, publishing , etc. Careers in mass communication will bring about a great deal of satisfaction and expression of creativity.

Lovely Professional University offers B.A. (Journalism & Mass Communication) . LPU's tremendous effort to make it's student confident enough to remain compatible with latest trends of the Industry.

I can say Lovely Professional University is the best option if anyone wants to do courses related to Journalism & Mass Communication in Graduation & Post Graduation level.

Vision of the School:

To be among the top 5 journalism and national level film schools and 50 global media schools by 2025. To be recognized as the centre of excellence for Cinema and Cinematic Brilliance from India.

Some of the unique features are mentioned below:

1)The curriculum is modelled on UGC framework with added focus on strengthening communication skills, life skills training and professional enhancement for better employability.

2)Training for entrepreneurship in the field of education is given focus. Students get opportunities to participate in field-based learning experiences and national reconstruction activities.

3)Focus for better student-teacher interaction through mentoring sessions

4)Orientation of curricular content for enhancing employability

5)Opportunities to participate in extra-curricular activities for achieving all-round development.

6)Moocs (Massive Open Online Course)

7)Under the expert guidance of eminent professors the school organize multiple Events, Seminars, Guest Lectures etc. throughout the year which is very relevant for the practical exposures of the students.

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MJMC  is a postgraduate mass communication course of two years duration. The course involves the study of different forms of mass media including newspapers, radio, television, films, etc to convey information to a large audience.  The course also acts as a foundation for candidates who wish to build their career in the field of research.

MJMC: Eligibility Criteria

The basic eligibility criteria to pursue the Master of Journalism & Mass Communication course is as mentioned below:

• Candidates should possess a bachelor’s degree from a recognized institute or university
• Candidates should score a minimum aggregate percentage (usually 50%-60%) as demanded by a university in which they are applying
• Sometimes, candidates holding a postgraduate degree are also eligible to apply for the course
• Candidates with a stronghold on English are sometimes preferred at the time of admission

MJMC Job Profiles & Top Recruiters

Candidates holding an MJMC degree can secure promising jobs in different sectors of media such as advertising agencies, photography companies, broadcasting companies, journals and magazines, news agencies, public relation organizations, TV channels, radio telecasting companies, websites, and so on. Some of the popular job profiles for candidates who successfully complete MJMC course are:

• Correspondent : A correspondent is an on-the-scene reporter or a journalist who contributes reports to a newspaper, radio, television or internet. Daily job responsibilities of a correspondent include researching topics for a story and interviewing people to gather information on it. Once a correspondent has the story s/he reports it for print/ online publication or radio/ television.
• Art Director : An art director is a professional who is responsible for the visual aspects of an advertising or media campaign. An art director oversees the page layout of a newspaper/ magazine etc and coordinates the work of other artistic staff such as graphic designers.
• Photographer : A photographer is a professional who blends his creativity and technical skills to click pictures of people, places, landscapes, food, etc. A candidate can choose to be a celebrity photographer, wedding photographer, wildlife photographer, advertising photographer, aerial photographer, etc.
• Cartoonist : As the name suggests, a cartoonist draws cartoon drawings that may be humorous, political or editorial in nature. The daily responsibilities of a cartoonist typically include sketching and submitting cartoons for approval, developing ideas for comic strips or animation, making changes or corrections to cartoons or animation created, etc.
• Content Writer : A content writer produces a wide variety of content for the web starting from articles and reviews to game scripts. Some of the daily responsibilities of a content writer include writing content as per client or company’s needs, proofreading or editing the content, uploading the content on the web, etc.

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