Is it necessary to have a degree in literature to become a journalist? will a PG Diploma suffice?

I am considering discontinuing my b.Tech course to pursue a career in arts. I am trying for a career in journalism and eventually join a NGO. Will it be worth it to do B.A english and then M.A. in environmental or should i do B.A. in social sciences M.A. in environmental and a diploma in Journalism.

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Aru Chopra | Guide-Level 11

2013-02-18 13:08:05

Hi, Bachelors in Journalism and Mass Communication is the most preferable. A degree in English can be helpful but not necessary. If you are committed to become a journalist, I may suggest you with the following steps:- 1. Choose the right college: an accredited school that not only offers journal