Andhra Online MA in Journalism and Mass Communication
Course Overview
Andhra University’s Online MA in Journalism and Mass Communication is a 2‑year postgraduate programme built for graduates who want careers in digital journalism, broadcasting, content and strategic communication. The curriculum blends media history and theory, reporting and editing, radio and TV journalism, PR and corporate communication, media law and ethics, research methods. The programme is UGC-approved and delivered through a flexible online LMS with live and recorded sessions, allowing working professionals to learn without career breaks. Assessments use online proctoring and project work to reinforce real-world application. Graduates gain job-ready capabilities and can progress into roles across newsrooms, digital agencies, PR firms, broadcast media and corporate communications.
Accreditations
Govt. Recognised
UGC Approved
AICTE Approved
Course Highlights
Designed to deliver industry-relevant skills, academic excellence, and career growth
- Journalism Core: Reporting, editing and newsroom practice
- Digital & Broadcast: Radio and TV journalism foundations
- Media Theory: Communication models and ethics
- PR & Corporate Comms: Branding and stakeholder engagement
- Research Methods: Design studies and analyse media data
- Legal Awareness: Media laws, rights and responsibilities
- Flexible Online Mode: Live/recorded sessions on LMS
- Career Guidance: Internship and placement support
Course Benefits
Hands‑on Skills
Practice multiplatform reporting and editing
Career Opportunities
Prepare for roles in newsrooms, PR and digital media
Industry Awareness
Understand ethics, regulation and content strategy
Career Support
Get mentorship, portfolio feedback and placement assistance
Course Fees
The fee structure for this online MBA in Finance and Accounting is designed to be affordable and flexible for both freshers and working professionals
Total 4 semester
INR 4,925 / Semester
*Fees may vary kindly check the actual fee with our counsellor
Full course fee
INR 19,700
*Inclusive of all taxes
EMI starting at
INR 821 / Month
*Terms & Conditions apply
Eligibility
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Bachelor’s degree in any discipline
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Media/communication interest preferred
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Merit-based selection without entrance exam
Course Syllabus
Semester 1
MAJMC101
History of Mass Media
MAJMC102
News Reporting
MAJMC103
Media Management
MAJMC104
Advertising
Semester 2
MAJMC201
Inter‑cultural Communication
MAJMC202
Development Communication
MAJMC203
Radio Journalism
MAJMC204
Media Laws and Ethics
Semester 3
MAJMC301
Communication Theory
MAJMC302
International Communication
MAJMC303
Television Journalism
MAJMC304
Environmental Communication
Semester 4
MAJMC401
Communication Research Methodology
MAJMC402
Public Relations & Corporate Communication
MAJMC403
Editing for Print Media
MAJMC404
Human Rights and Media
Top Recruiters
Top recruiters for this course include Google, Amazon, Accenture, and Deloitte. Companies like Infosys and Tata Consultancy Services provide strong opportunities in tech and management roles.
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FAQs
Is MA JMC offered fully online in Andhra University?
Yes, the programme is delivered through AU’s LMS with online exams in Andhra University.
What practical exposure is provided for Online MA in Journalism and Mass Communication in Andhra University?
Assignments simulate newsroom, PR and content projects; portfolio work is encouraged in Andhra University.
What careers can I pursue for Online MA in Journalism and Mass Communication at Andhra University?
Journalism, PR, content management, social media and media analysis in Andhra University.
Is there placement support for Online MA in Journalism and Mass Communication at Andhra University?
Mentoring and guidance for internships and jobs are available in Andhra University.
Can I study Online MA in Journalism and Mass Communication while working at Andhra University?
Yes, the format is designed for professionals in Andhra University.