MA
Masters in Arts
Journalism & Mass Communication
Our Master of Arts in Journalism And Mass Communication programme not only focuses on journalism across all media, but also backs it up with modules on design of the newspaper, advertising, writing skills, video production, photography and corporate communication, and thus opens up several career pathways to the students. These modules on journalism rest on a strong foundation of contemporary history, polity, social sciences, environment, computer science and research. Our state-of-the-art media lab and studio offers excellent facilities for developing practical media skills, so critical to a student’s future career. The program in mass communication has a multi-pronged approach towards subjects like print, broadcast, video, film and new age media. Our students will have opportunities to visit foreign countries and various states in the country to participate in film festivals, competitions, fests etc. They will have the opportunity to present and publish research papers in seminars and conferences, participate in debate and talk shows in media houses on various topics. The expansive, vital and rapidly changing roles of communication are covered in great depth. The degree will open the doors to numerous careers in all sorts of media and industries like advertising, public relations, marketing, and in areas such as health care, politics, gaming, and entertainment.
Vision
To set world standards in the field of journalism and communication to build a knowledge-driven society characterized by human and social values.
Mission
- To promote new ideas, creativity and research in the field media
- To improve and strengthen media literacy among students
- To prepare students to be ready for a media industry
Available Specialisations
Journalism & Mass Communication
Journalism
The objective of the department is to impart theoretical knowledge blended with practical experience. We guide and enthuse our students to gain a professional touch already at the undergraduate level. The department publishes a fortnightly Newsletter PAULA PATHRIKA, a daily Newsletter DAILY CHRONICLE, a quarterly magazine COSMOS, a monthly coffee table book photo magazine LenCa and ST PAULS TV which covers all the activities of the college and telecasts them regularly in the college. All such publications offer our students apt forums to showcase and finetune their journalistic talents. Our students also have a YouTube channel, DHRISTI, where documentaries on the life of people in and around our college and in the city are posted.
Mass Communication
Mass Communication is an integral part of many Master’s programs, offering students a specialized and comprehensive understanding of communication theories, strategies, and practices. This field emphasizes effective communication through various media platforms, including journalism, public relations, advertising, and digital media. A Master’s degree in Mass Communication equips students with advanced skills in research, critical analysis, and strategic planning, preparing them for rewarding careers in media, marketing, corporate communications, and more.

Job Opportunities
Journalist, Editorial Assistant, Content Writers, Editor, Proof Reader, Web Content Manager, Copywriter, Multimedia Specialist, Public Relations Officer, Translator, Lecturer, Script Writer, Screenwriter, Advertiser, Lawyer, Researcher, Scholar, Public Relations Officer, etc.
St Pauls TV
St. Paul’s TV is a dynamic student-led news and achievement showcase channel that serves as a platform for highlighting the accomplishments and stories of students within the St. Paul’s community. This channel provides an avenue for students to share their achievements, talents, and experiences through engaging and informative content. Whether it’s reporting on school events, showcasing artistic endeavors, or featuring inspiring student profiles, St. Paul’s TV brings the vibrant spirit of the student body to life. With a team of dedicated student journalists, producers, and editors, St. Paul’s TV captures the essence of student life and serves as a source of inspiration and pride for the entire school community.
Awards
Achievers
University-ranked students are recognized for their exceptional academic achievements and dedication. These accomplished individuals exemplify excellence and serve as role models for their peers.


Students’ Portfolio
Student literature and media work encompasses creativity, storytelling, expression, and the power to educate and inspire. It amplifies voices and sparks imagination.

Daily Chronicle
ST PAULS COLLEGE emerging as the best Media College in Bangalore is making a mark for itself with the amount of practical exposure the students get along with academics. The Post Graduate Department of Journalism and Mass Communication publishes a daily Newsletter “The Daily Chronicle” which gives rigorous and regular training experience from reporting to sub editing, and layout creation. The students are made industry ready even before they complete the course.
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Inverted Cues
Inverted Cues is a venture initiated by the Post Graduate Department of Journalism and Mass Communication at ST PAULS COLLEGE, Bengaluru. It showcase stories from every corner to tingle all your senses by just reading. It is a platform that allows every student to express ideas and emotions in varying directions for our readers to learn and engage. Our students don't just write but build every article with creativity.
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LenCa
The Post Graduate Department of Journalism and Mass Communication at ST PAULS COLLEGE, Bengaluru , publishes a fortnightly Photography Magazine “LenCa Photography”. Our goal is to assist students get the exposure we expect they deserve and to inspire the others with ideas, projects and aspirations to assist develop their own photography.
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