MA in Journalism and Mass Communication is a two-year postgraduate program that provides you with advanced professional education and skills demanded in today’s fast-paced journalism industry. As one of the best colleges for Masters in Journalism and Mass Communication in Delhi NCR, SJMC not only provides a thorough grounding in basic skills such as news reporting, editing, and interviewing, but also provides an opportunity to focus on the area of your interest.
ASU Gurugram has established itself as one of the top universities for mass communication and journalism courses, thanks to its excellent infrastructure, world-class faculty and close connections with top media houses. Offering a perfect blend of theoretical education and practical exposure, this program is one of the most popular masters courses in journalism and mass communication that help you develop deep expertise in the ever-evolving field of journalism.
Youth Ki Awaaz team conducts a voter awareness workshop for SJMC students
Douglas Busvine, New Delhi Bureau Chief at Thompson Reuters conducting a master class with SJMC students
Paranjoy Guha Thakurta, Senior Journalist at SJMC's media festival 2017
Sreenivas Jain, Managing Editor, NDTV being interviewed by SJMC students
Shereen Bhan, Managing Editor, CNBC-TV18 with SJMC students at ENBA awards
Team SJMC at NDTV studios
Natasha Jog, Senior Anchor and Editor, NDTV trains SJMC students on anchoring
SJMC students recieve UNICEF's Radio4child Award
SJMC food club: A family that eats together, stays together
SJMC faculty and students at BBC bureau New Delhi
Aditya Berlia, Pro Chancellor, Apeejay Stya University with Shyatto Raha, Managing Director, NDTV Worldwide and Nidhi Razdan, Executive Editor, NDTV 24x7 while singing the MOU at NDTV HQ
Louis-Georges Arsenault, UNICEF representative to India, with SJMC students at the launch of PM's Safe Motherhood Campaign, New Delhi
Siddharth Vardarajan founding editor of the wire with SJMC Dean Prof. Pervaiz Alam at print week 2014
Amit Baruah, Managing Editor, The Hindu, with SJMC students celebrating media festival 2016 at Apeejay Stya University
Journalism students of edith Cowan University, Australia, with SJMC students in a workshop
Laila Taiyabji social activist and founder of dastkar with SJMC faculty & students
Laila Taiyabji Social Activist and Founder of Dastkar with SJMC Faculty & Students
Students recording a radio programme in the SJMC studio
SJMC students filming a scene in the studio
Theatre of the Absurd! SJMC students in print room doing an assigment
SJMC student at his workstation while editing a flim
SJMC students working on the next issue of university newsletter ASU Express
Collaborations
Eligibility
Bachelor’s degree from a recognised university
Criteria: Entrance test & interview.
Students who have successfully completed Post Graduate Diploma programme from Apeejay Institute of Mass Communication, Dwarka, New Delhi, and want to opt for higher studies, are eligible for direct admission in 2nd year of MA in Journalism & Mass Communication in Apeejay Stya University.
Duration
2 Years
Specializations Offered
- Television Production
- PR and Event Management
- Print Journalism
- Broadcast Journalism
- Corporate Communication
- Online Journalism
- Radio Journalism
- Advertising
- Documentary Film Making
- Creative Writing
Fee and Scholarships (2022-23)
| Aggregate Score obtained in 10+2 examination | Net Tuition fee (per annum) after scholarship * | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| For Students | For Defence Personnel/ Wards | For Apeejay Alumnus | |
| greater than 60% | 1,60,000 | 1,50,000 | 1,40,000 |
| less than or equal to 60% | 1,80,000 | 1,70,000 | 1,60,000 |
| Net Tuition Fee (per annum) without scholarship | 2,60,000 | 2,60,000 | 2,60,000 |
Note:
* Additional Scholarship available on merit cum means basis for truly deserving students, on case to case basis. Scholarship offered based on graduation aggregates.
Additional Charges are inclusive of:
| Development Fee (per annum) | 20,000 |
| Security Fee - One Time Payable (Refundable) | 5,000 |
| CRC - One Time Payable with the 1st Semester Fee | 3,000 |
| Online Library (per annum) | 2,000 |
| Group Insurance Accident Policy (per annum) | 200 |
| Total | 30,200 |
USPs of the Programme:
- Perfect blend of theory and practice with students getting hands-on training & internships in various media houses
- Emphasis on research investigative Journalisms
- Focus on critical and innovative thinking
- Collaborations with St. Joseph's University, Philapdelphia US and Arcadia University, Pennsylvania
Training & Placements
Faculty Profile
The USP of ASU is its faculty. We have highly qualified senior industry people taking classes at School of Jounalism and Mass Communication.
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