The M.A degree in Journalism and Mass Communication (M.A in JMC) is an online postgraduate degree offered in the fully online mode by Online Manipal. This is a course designed to provide students with in-depth understanding of various subject areas related to mass communication ranging from areas like digital marketing, media laws and ethics, storytelling, newswriting and broadcasting etc. 

This is a highly practically and professionally oriented course as students are provided with hands-on and practical exposure through a number of activities, interactive sessions with professionals, internships and case studies. This enables students to master the skills like communication, storytelling, writing, screenwriting and many more to establish oneself in this field. 

Additionally, the course is supported by the university’s comprehensive placement assistance features. There is an all-round placement and career assistance provision for this course, which includes career counseling, training courses to improve the professional proficiency of the students and the placement support feature. Students can get placed in top companies and journalism and media firms that provide meaningful scope for career growth to students.