What is the difference between MA mass communication and MA in journalism?
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Asked by Nehal Yadav
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7 years ago
Hello Nehal,
As the name itself suggests, mass communication deals with a wider range of media to communicate different stories, messages, facts or statistics to the public. Courses in advertising, film making, television, journalism, etc. Fall in this bracket. Journalism, on the other hand, is sp
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a year ago
Though both MA mass communication and MA in journalism are postgraduate level courses focusing on different facets of journalism and mass communication including public relations and digital media. But there are two key differences in both the courses. To understand the differences better, read the

Answered by
4 years ago
Dear Nehal, There are two major differences between a master's degree in mass communication and a master's degree in journalism. The first is master's in mass communication programs tend to emphasize theory and research, while master's in journalism programs are more concerned with developing applie
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4 years ago
While mass communication deals with numerous fields of communication including news, public relations, advertising, television, internet, and films, on the other hand, journalism is one of the several aspects of mass communication. It involves writing about news and Current Affairs. As per my knowle
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