MA Digital Journalism

Master of Arts in Digital Journalism

MA Digital Journalism or Master of Arts in Digital Journalism is a Post-Graduate Mass Communication course. The Master of Arts course in Digital Journalism is the activity of writing for newspapers or magazines or of broadcasting news on radio or television. The Master of Arts in Digital Journalism course is one of a few in the country which is based entirely around live output and trains journalists across all three main areas of journalism- broadcasting, news and newspaper reporting as well as magazines and the internet. The Master of Arts course in Digital Journalism creates journalists with the highest ethical standards, passion, and a genuine experience of the professional world.

During the Master of Arts course in Digital Journalism, the program has three major tracks of study. At every step, students are taught to critically examine the role of Digital Journalism in society, and all students are provided with a firm grounding in theory and analysis. Graduates are prepared to be leaders and critical thinkers, but it depends on them what career they opt for. The syllabus of the Master of Arts degree course in Digital Journalism is divided into four semesters and the course duration is two years.

MA Digital Journalism Eligibility

• The candidates must have passed their Graduation degrees in any relevant discipline from a recognized university.
• The candidates should have secured a minimum of 55% aggregate marks in their Bachelor's.

MA Digital Journalism Syllabus

Syllabus of Digital Journalism Course as prescribed by various Colleges & Universities.

MA Digital Journalism Colleges

• Makhanlal Chaturvedi National University of Journalism & Communication, Bhopal

MA Digital Journalism Suitability

• The candidates who want to develop understanding and skills in digital communication and digital journalism can freely pursue this course.
• The students who want to equip themselves with the knowledge of digital media in detail such as explaining the merits, demerits, and limitations of digital media and want to develop an understanding of online journalism must opt for this degree course.
• If the candidates are interested in digital journalism have a nose for news and want to build a career in digital media, this program is the best option to pursue.

How is the MA Digital Journalism Course Beneficial?

• After the Digital Journalism course student will be able to describe the concept of news and apply it in different forms of journalistic writing; develop new story ideas and sharpen the news sense to identify the news and develop a new style of news writing and its presentation.
• The course is suitable to equip journalists with subject-area expertise, so that they may cover complicated issues in a sophisticated, nuanced manner.
• The Digital Journalism program imparts a deeper understanding of journalism and the forms it takes and the focus is on content as much as on skills.
• Candidates, after passing the course, can also select research work for further studies.

MA Digital Journalism Employment Areas

• Government & Private Sectors
• Event Management Companies
• Filmmaking Companies
• Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs)
• Television Industry

MA Digital Journalism Job Types

• Advisors in the Political Parties Media Room
• Blogger / Columnist
• Commentator / Voiceover Artist
• Content Copy Writer / Content Creator
• Digital Journalist / Digital Photo Journalist
• Digital Reporter and Correspondents
• Event Manager (Event Management)
• Filmmaker/Document Maker
• Graphic Designer
• Indian Information Services
• Journalist / Freelance Journalist / Photo Journalist / Magazine Journalist / Sports Journalist
• Marketing Manager
• News Anchor
• Political Analyst
• Public Relations Officer
• Radio Reporter
• Social Media Implanter / Manager
• TV News Producer/Reporter/News Anchor
• Vlogger / Video Editor

Advanced Courses in MA Digital Journalism

• MBA
• Ph.D