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Online BA Journalism Course

With the advancement in technology that has led to the broadening of communication networks like television, radio, newspapers, e-magazines, and social media, the scope of journalism and mass communication courses have risen significantly. A graduate degree in Journalism can make you highly employable in a range of journalism, media, and communications fields. Manipal University Jaipur is a pioneer in providing BA journalism and mass communication distance education which is backed with well-trained faculty and the latest inputs from industry, along with giving you complete flexibility to fit learning into your schedule.

Course Overview

Accreditation and Recognition

The multi-disciplinary Manipal University Jaipur is recognized by UGC and accredited by the NAAC. We offer BA journalism distance education that gives you comprehensive elementary training in different fields of journalism.

Eligibility

The candidate must have passed in 10+2/Intermediate or A Level or IB or American 12th Grade or equivalent. Admissions in BA journalism and mass communication distance education are done based on marks obtained in the qualifying examination.

Fees

Program Indian (Rs) International (USD)

BA (J&MC)

2,82,500

7,500

MUJ offers flexible payment options that allow you to pay your fees in installments. You can also explore easy financing options and check your eligibility for a scholarship.

Duration

The duration of the BA J&MC course is 3 years.

Benefits of Studying an Online BA Journalism Course

  • Learn the fundamental skills of journalism – how to find, write, and sell a story for news, magazine, radio, television, and social media.
  • Gain an understanding of today’s media and how the right content is produced.
  • Learn practical skills like recording and editing multimedia files using both professional as well as the mobile kit.
  • Learn contemporary digital skills of content creation and distribution which can place you in high demand in this ever-changing world.
  • Get a clear understanding of the role of journalism in today’s society, the ethical issues, and media laws.
  • Study your preferred areas of interest, from sports, music, fashion to environment, current affairs, travel, and more.
  • Tie-ups with renowned media organizations give you the chance for training, internship, and placement.

Who can apply

Indian students

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  • Candidates must have a 10 + 2 + 3 year bachelor’s degree from a recognised university/institution or an equivalent qualification as recognised by the Association of Indian Universities

International students

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  • Candidates must have completed graduation degree certificate of equivalence from the Association of Indian Universities required from students with foreign education to apply in any university in India

  • Students & professionals holding NRE, PIO status, residing outside India and / or students & professionals who are not Indian citizens are considered ‘international students’ and are ELIGIBLE to pursue MUJ’s online degree programmes. All such students & professionals will be billed an international fee for respective degrees & may need to submit documents mentioned but not limited to CV, address proof, valid VISA, PR card & passport copy as part of the application process

Why Manipal University Jaipur

Recognised & accredited

Manipal University Jaipur is recognised by the UGC and accredited by NAAC, AICTE, WES, and ICAS. These certifications endorse our academic model, pedagogy, and quality of education, establish academic credibility and certify a graduate’s credentials to employers.

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No cost EMIs

We provide easy financing options and flexible payment plans that allow you to pursue a quality education with ease. We also offer scholarships for defence personnel, government employees, differently abled persons, and meritorious students.

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Robust alumni network

You’ll become a part of the prestigious Manipal alumni network and benefit from interacting and networking with over 7,000 professionals and students, past and present.

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Career assistance

You’ll be able to build impressive resumes with our career counsellors who’ll help you articulate and develop your core skills and experience. Additionally, you’ll be able to access job placement assistance. Our larger community of professionals, professors, and alumni will help you enhance your networking and interviewing skills.

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Recognised & accredited

Manipal University Jaipur is recognised by the UGC and accredited by NAAC, AICTE, WES, and ICAS. These certifications endorse our academic model, pedagogy, and quality of education, establish academic credibility and certify a graduate’s credentials to employers.

No cost EMIs

We provide easy financing options and flexible payment plans that allow you to pursue a quality education with ease. We also offer scholarships for defence personnel, government employees, differently abled persons, and meritorious students.

Robust alumni network

You’ll become a part of the prestigious Manipal alumni network and benefit from interacting and networking with over 7,000 professionals and students, past and present.

Career assistance

You’ll be able to build impressive resumes with our career counsellors who’ll help you articulate and develop your core skills and experience. Additionally, you’ll be able to access job placement assistance. Our larger community of professionals, professors, and alumni will help you enhance your networking and interviewing skills.

Hear from our learners

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I am a serving Indian Coast Guard Officer from the Technical Branch and have been serving the nation over the last 10 years. An online degree is an opportunity for me to improve my academic knowledge. I want to upgrade my knowledge, skills, and vision for future developments and job opportunities with sufficient growth in my career or a career jump too.

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I always had a hunger to pursue my master's and transition into management roles. But I couldn't find interesting options that would help me earn a degree while working. An online MBA was the only way I could transition into Management roles.

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Nirmala V
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After 25 years of work experience, at 48, I could rekindle my dreams of pursuing a PG degree. Now, I feel more confident at work. The eagerness to learn and achieve my dream inclined me towards studying; with my critical job timing and the responsibility of taking care of my family, I realized studying online is the best option for me to earn my degree.

Nirmala V
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A diploma in electronics didn't open interesting project opportunities at my workplace. The exposure to different projects demanded more insights into databases and computer applications, after which I decided to enroll for an online degree so that my work-life balance remains intact and yet I can devote my time to continue learning.

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I always knew that getting a degree is extremely important since it gives one more respect in society and makes one more employable.

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Soon after completing my 12th grade education, I got married and had two kids. I restarted my learning journey after a gap of 10 years. I decided to take a small step and began pondering over my wishes to become a graduate. My husband was the one who actually gave me the courage to act upon my wishes.

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Questions you might have

What is a BA journalism course?

BA in Journalism and Mass Communication is a three-year undergraduate course that provides holistic knowledge at theoretical and practical levels in different fields of journalism and mass communication.

What is the best online BA journalism course?

You can pursue an online BA journalism course from Manipal University Jaipur which is one of the best multi-disciplinary NAAC A+ accredited universities in India.

Is this program accredited?

Yes, MUJ’s online BA journalism program is recognized by UGC and accredited by NAAC.

What is the eligibility criteria?

The candidate must have passed in 10+2/Intermediate or A Level or IB or American 12th Grade or equivalent. Admissions are done based on marks obtained in the qualifying examination.

How are the exams conducted in online mode?

The exams at MUJ are conducted in online mode and candidates can appear for the exam from their homes. Candidates must have a laptop or a desktop with a working webcam and a good internet connection. Candidates will be issued an admit card wherein the detail of the exam schedule will be mentioned. Candidates must have a valid ID card along with their exam photo admit card at the time of examination.

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