Is it good to do a direct B.A degree in journalism or complete a degree and choose a Post Grad diploma in Journalism at reputed institute

I'm from Chennai. I'm gonna complete my 12th std in a month. I have an aggregate percentage of 87%. I'm from a middle class family background with a great deal of interest in news and the will to venture. I need Advice Please!

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SXILL CHANDIGARH17
2015-02-19 11:02:25
Barath, There are several careers in media in writing, production or post production. you can become a reporter, actor or getting behind the camera to direct, cinematograph or do finishing work as an editor, compositor or a VFX artist who can add reality to 3D vizualizations. you may even be a graph

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Abhinav Sinha
2015-02-23 14:19:39
Hi buddy, If your ultimate aim is to do Journalism then I suggest go for direct Journalism program. It's a creative profession and yet have the best of the corporate life. There are several universities/Institute that are offering UG programs in Journalism and Mass Communication. Some of the best I

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Shamsul Husain
2015-02-19 03:18:18
I think it would be better if you choose for a bachelor's other than journalism as it would give you knowledge from diversified fields and that is really required in academic scenario. Moreover, going for B J or etc. is something specific right after your 12th standard and you have already decided t

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