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VGU Online MA in Journalism and Mass Communication

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Course Overview

Vivekananda Global University’s Online MA in Journalism and Mass Communication is a 2‑year (4 semester) programme aimed at learners pursuing multimedia reporting, editing, production and communication leadership careers. The curriculum covers news writing, reporting, editing, media ethics, communication theory, visual storytelling, digital production, data journalism, PR and media management. This UGC‑entitled online degree from a NAAC A+ university blends recorded lectures, newsroom‑style live sessions and practicum projects. You will develop a strong portfolio across formats and platforms. Graduates can enter roles in newsrooms, digital media, corporate communications, PR agencies and content studios.

Course Highlights

Reporting & Editing: Master news values, accuracy and headline writing
Media Law & Ethics: Navigate legal constraints and ethical frameworks
Digital Production: Produce audio, video and interactive stories
Data Journalism: Use datasets to find and visualise stories
PR & Corporate Comm: Plan campaigns, releases and stakeholder engagement
Media Research: Design studies and evaluate audience metrics
Visual Storytelling: Use images and graphics effectively for impact
Capstone Portfolio: Publish work across platforms with feedback

Course

Benefits

Be Newsroom‑Ready Develop reporting, editing and production skills applicable to modern media ecosystems.

Cross‑Platform Confidence Tell stories across text, audio, video and graphics with clarity.

Ethical & Legal Literacy Work responsibly within media law and ethical guidelines.

Career Support Gain portfolio reviews, mock interviews and media network connects.

CourseConnect Benefits

What additional you get from CourseConnect

Mock Interview➔
Resume Building➔
Alumni Network➔
Career Guidance➔

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Eligibility

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Bachelor’s degree (10+2+3) in any discipline; media background preferred but not mandatory
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Working professionals and fresh graduates welcome
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Merit‑based admission; bridge modules for non‑media backgrounds

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Course

Fees

Total 4 semester

INR 18,000 / Semester

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Full course fee

INR 72,000

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INR 3,000 / Month

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Course Syllabus

S.No	Credit	Subject
1	VGMAJMC101	Introduction to Journalism & Communication
2	VGMAJMC102	News Reporting & Writing
3	VGMAJMC103	Media Law & Ethics
4	VGMAJMC104	Communication Theory
5	VGMAJMC105	Visual Communication

S.No	Credit	Subject
1	VGMAJMC201	Editing & Newsroom Production
2	VGMAJMC202	Digital Media Production
3	VGMAJMC203	Data Journalism & Visualization
4	VGMAJMC204	Research Methods in Media
5	VGMAJMC205	Public Relations & Corporate Communication

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ProfessionalProfiles

Content Producer

Create multi‑format content aligned to editorial and brand objectives.

AVG SALARY7.5 LPA

Social Media Manager

Plan content, manage communities and optimise engagement analytics.

AVG SALARY7.0 LPA

Multimedia Journalist

Report, produce and publish stories across digital and broadcast platforms.

AVG SALARY8.0 LPA

Sub‑Editor / Copy Editor

Edit copy for accuracy, clarity, style and deadlines.

AVG SALARY7.0 LPA

PR Executive

Manage media relations, press releases and campaigns for clients.

AVG SALARY6.5 LPA

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FAQs

Is this Online MA in Journalism and Mass Communication suitable for beginners?

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Yes, Vivekananda Global University’s MA programme is beginner-friendly, covering all media fundamentals, with prior experience being helpful but not required.

How practical is this Vivekananda Global University Online MA in Journalism and Mass Communication course?

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The MA at Vivekananda Global University is practical, with newsroom simulations, labs, and a portfolio capstone for industry-ready media skills.

Is this Vivekananda Global University degree recognised?

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Yes, it is a UGC‑entitled online degree from Vivekananda Global University, a NAAC A+ accredited institution.

What careers can I pursue after graduating from Vivekananda Global University?

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Newsrooms, digital media, PR, corporate communications and content studios.

Are internships available in Vivekananda Global University for Online MA in Journalism and Mass Communication?

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Yes, Vivekananda Global University integrates internships and industry seminars in the higher semesters.

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