Master of Media Science in Journalism and Mass Communication

Degree in Journalism and Mass Communication – East Bridge University (EBU)

East Bridge University’s Master's degree in Journalism and Mass Communication is a multidisciplinary program that combines traditional journalism with emerging digital technologies equipping students with a strong foundation along with the changing needs of the 21st-century mass media. With a robust theoretical base and practical exposure to reflective or research-based assignments, our Masters in Journalism and Mass Communication enable students to gain a comprehensive understanding and knowledge.

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Course Overview

Our online master’s course in Journalism and Mass Communication is designed with an international approach towards reporting, communication and media production. Students gain an extensive understanding of concepts such as convergent media, digital journalism, global communication, and digital reporting. The course equips the students with skillsets of journalistic storytelling, media production and communication strategies that enable them to effectively navigate the continuously evolving media & communication industry.

Understanding the need to amalgamate fundamental concepts of reporting and journalism along with proficiency in digital technologies, EBU’s Master of Media Science in Journalism and Mass Communication bridges the gap between academic concepts and the practical applications of theoretical knowledge by allowing the students to explore modern trends in journalism and mass communication coupled with theoretical knowledge.

Course Structure

Foundation: (10 Credits)

Conducting Accurate Internet Research
Digital Transformation

Core: (60 Credits)

Communication in Media
Media Research Methods
Media Ethics and Laws
Media History and Culture
Content Creation and Curation
Media Psychology

Specialisation: (40 Credits)

Introduction to Journalism and Mass Communication
Convergent Media: Reporting, Writing, and Production
Digital Journalism and Global Communication
Global Media Systems and Development Communication

Capstone Project - 10 Credits

Research Paper on a topic related to your subject - 2000 words

Duration

The duration for the Master of Media Science in Journalism and Mass Communication is generally up to 24 months. Our Program Officers will help you throughout the course to complete the course in an accelerated process.

Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible to pursue a Master of Media Science in Journalism and Mass Communication, an applicant must meet the following criteria:

A recognised bachelor's degree in any field, or its equivalent.
Prior work experience and learning credits from previous courses.
A basic English Proficiency Level (Studied all subjects in English at High School, or at least 55% of marks in English at High School).
Knowledge of conducting basic online research through internet browsing and proficiency in MS Word is desired.

Admission Process

The candidate needs to fill up the application form from our website.
After the successful submission of the application form, the candidate receives an email from our enrollment department with detailed instructions.
The candidate is required to fill up the admission evaluation form and submit their updated resume.
Upon the acceptance of enrollment, the candidate receives a provisional offer letter with course fee, payment plan, and admissible scholarship if any.
After the confirmation, the candidate is required to make the payment for the course fee which marks the end of the application process.

Career Opportunities

Students completing the Master of Media Science in Journalism and Mass Communication at East Bridge University (EBU) can explore a wide range of career opportunities across the traditional and emerging fields of media and communication.

News Reporter
Multimedia Journalist
Editor
Media Producer
Global Media Consultant
Convergent Media Producer
Media Research Analyst
Academic Lecturer in Journalism and Communication
Research Fellow in Media Studies
Media Psychologist
Independent Journalist or Blogger
Media Start-up Entrepreneur
Media Policy Analyst
Media and Press Advisor for Government Agencies

Fee Structure

The courses offered by East Bridge University come with the flexibility of taking the course from anywhere in the world, without the need to be available at any particular location. Our programs are designed such that they are affordable to people from all across the globe, keeping in mind the needs and requirements of people from various walks of life.

We understand the need for financial planning in any decision-making process and hence. We have easy instalment plans when it comes to fee payment, without any extra interest charged. All our payments can be done through various modes such as Credit Cards, Online Bank transfers, PayPal, or Cash at our Global Centers.

Our course fees include tax, program of study, LMS access, study guide, evaluation and assessment, diploma, and courier charges apply for Degree dispatch to your country. However, separate charges are applicable for Certificate Notary and Apostille which are issued from Paris.

Course Fee for EBU’s Master of Media Science in Journalism and Mass Communication:

Country	Currency	Amount
European Union	Euro	2430
United States of America	USD	2800
United Kingdom	GBP	2150
UAE	AED	10,275
India	INR	240000

Disclaimer: Please note that the fees are subject to minor changes when converted from EURO to other currencies.

Refund Policy:

If any students want to discontinue the course after the payment of their fees, and they have not received any course access, then 50% of the tuition fee will be refunded.
There will be no refund of course fees once the student is given access to the course materials.
All applications are advised to read the terms and conditions before making any payments.
The refund process may take up to 3 months.