The course aims to provide a comprehensive exposure to various aspects related to Journalism and Mass Communication to equip you with the necessary knowledge, skills, attitudes and competencies.
The Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) has announced that it will now offer a new postgraduate course; i.e. MA in Journalism and Mass Communication in virtual mode from January 2022 admission cycle. The online MA course was launched in the august presence of Professor Nageshwar Rao, Vice-Chancellor, IGNOU and other eminent media academicians.
During his inaugural address, he said, "the quality of journalism education from IGNOU has provided equal opportunities for national and international students. MAJMC Online programme is futuristic and encompasses all the core areas of journalism and mass communication. Apart from English, University will launch MAJMC in regional languages such as Hindi and other languages."
Sanjay Dwivedi, Director-General of IIMC, said that IGNOU has taken an important initiative at the right time to launch an online MAJMC programme, and other educational institutions will follow suit the IGNOU. "There is a need for this programme in the regional languages," he added.
It must be noted that the two-year online MA programme in Journalism and Mass Communication will be offered by the School of Journalism and New Media Studies, IGNOU. The course aims to provide a comprehensive exposure to various aspects related to Journalism and Mass Communication to equip you with necessary knowledge, skills, attitudes and competencies. The programme aims to develop skilled human resources in media and communication with a holistic appreciation of media as a tool for change and development, the release mentioned.
The programme will provide opportunities to those who are working in media organisations without appropriate formal training to upgrade their knowledge and competencies. All those who are interested to pursue the course can do so by visiting the official website; i.e. majmc.ignouonline.ac.in. Interested students can apply for the programme by visiting the official website; i.e. ignouiop.samarth.edu.in.
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