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Master of Arts in Mass Communication and Journalism (MAMCJ) is a multi-disciplinary course. It has been found to be very effective. The Media Industry requires young professionals who are not only well-informed and exceptionally communicative but also skilled in all aspects of media production.
Eligibility
Admissions
Students who have completed Bachelor’s Degree level in any faculty with at least 40 percent of aggregate marks and interested in multi-dimensional aspects of mass communication and journalism can apply for the MAMCJ program in Nov/Dec of every year. The initial process includes submitting completed form and appearing for the entrance test before an oral interview. Those able to clear the entrance test and the oral interview will be selected for the program.
However, the Department of Mass Communication and Journalism is not compelled to enroll all of those who pass the entrance test and the oral interview in case of the unavailability of seats. Decision is taken on merit basis.
Curricular Structure
Curriculum: MA in Mass Communication and Journalism: Purbanchal University
Semester and Course | Semester and Course |
First Semester Mass Communication: Theories & Practices Modern Journalism: Principles and Trends Advanced Practices in Journalism /Term Paper Broadcast Media: History and Modern Trends Media Laws Fundamentals of Information System Project I (based on MCJ 503 CM) |
Second Semester Mass Media Industry and Society News Products and Marketing Research in Mass Communication Advanced Electronic Media Comparative Study of Journalism in Nepal Advanced Concepts in Electronic Publications Project Work |
Third Semester Mass Communication & Advertisement Mass Media and Public Relations Multi-Media Application Internship Project Work 1 SAARC Media Print Journalism or Broadcasting Journalism |
Fourth Semester Media Management Dissertation Optional (Any two) Media and Gender Development Journalism Science & Environmental Journalism Court Reporting Cyber Publishing Public Communication Practices Int'l Communication and Comparative Journalism Alternative Media Practices |