Which course option is better: MA in mass communication and journalism or PG Diploma in mass communication and journalism?

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    Uma Murthy | Contributor-Level 6

    7 years ago
    A postgraduate diploma is a shorter qualification than a masters degree, although at the same academic level. Whereas a masters degree is made up of 180 credits (taken from exams, assignments, and so on), a postgraduate diploma is 120 credits. There is a shorter version of this too a postgraduate certificate, which is 60 credits. There are a variety of courses that come under the heading of a postgraduate diploma it can be a vocational course, such as a legal practice course, or an academic course.

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