Best PG Diploma in Journalism specialization programs

Last Updated on July 28, 2023 by Vishnu Nambiar

A career in Journalism sector is a well rewarding one. In the past, this sector used to be not so glamorous as it is today. But with time, jobs related to Journalism sector has become more valuable and rewarding (financially). Also, with the arrival of new online media houses, the number of job opportunities has increased in this sector. In this article, I will list down best 5 Post Graduate Diploma in Journalism courses.

Best Post Graduate Diploma in Journalism courses

1 PG Diploma in Journalism in Print Media

This program focuses on training students to pursue a career in traditional print media forms like- newspaper and magazine journalism. Despite the arrival of digital media, print media has not lost demand. Numerous job opportunities are available for Journalism graduates in this sector.

2 PG Diploma in Journalism in Broadcast Media

I think Broadcast media is the most popular entry in this list. After the completion of this PG Diploma program, graduates may build a career in television, radio as well as the digital broadcast media.

3 PG Diploma in Journalism in Convergence Media

Convergence Media is the new entrant which is all set to bring in a revolution! It is all about combining traditional print media, broadcast media and other media forms and producing digital media.

4 PG Diploma in Journalism in Sports

Sports events are well covered in all forms of media- print, broadcast and digital. This Journalism program trains students to deal with sporting events- big and small!

5 PG Diploma in Journalism in Entertainment and Lifestyle

Entire sections in various forms of media are dedicated towards lifestyle and entertainment related articles. This journalism program trains students to cover lifestyle as well as entertainment events, articles etc.

Course duration

There are number of Institutes out there offering such PG Diploma in Journalism courses. Most of them are run by big Media firms! The course duration in case of most such reputed Institutes is 12 months.

Job opportunities

Traditional and relatively new forms of media like- Newspapers, Magazines, Television channels, Radio Channels, Digital Media houses are the prime recruiters. MNCs also recruit graduates to take care of their Corporate Communications activities.

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PG Diploma course in Journalism is a highly job oriented program. And the above mentioned specializations are also very rewarding, financially!

Vishnu Nambiar

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