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About the Programme

The M.Sc. in Strategic Communication offered by the Jindal School of Journalism and Communication (JSJC) is a cutting-edge one-year online postgraduate programme designed to equip learners with the skills and knowledge necessary to thrive in today’s fast-evolving communication landscape. Blending classical strategies of effective messaging with contemporary advancements in digital and new media and date driven content, the programme emphasizes both creative and strategic dimensions of effective communication. Students will engage in interdisciplinary coursework covering areas such as strategic communication, visual storytelling, media ethics and advocacy, social structures, brand building and public relations. With an emphasis on practice and skill based learning, the programme offers opportunities for project-based learning and exposure to real-world communication challenges. Taught by JSJC’s experienced faculty who are leading experts in their respective fields, the programme is ideal for graduates and working professionals aiming to build or enhance careers in public relations, corporate communication, brand management and media advocacy. It stands out for its emphasis on hands-on training, global perspective, and commitment to ethical, socially responsible communication.

Why Choose Our M.Sc. in Strategic Communication?

Learn from JSJC’s renowned faculty and media professionals
Focus on both foundational theory and industry-ready skills
Gain hands-on experience with internships and capstone projects
Emphasis on digital communication, ethical practices, and emerging media

Programme Details & Syllabus

Programme Offered by: Jindal School of Journalism and Communication (JSJC)
Duration: 1 year (3 terms)
Commitment: ~5 hours/week per course
Credits: 60 total (5 per course; 10 for capstone/thesis)
Delivery Mode: 100% Online
Flexibility: No flexible exit; no campus visit required
Cohort: Spring 2025 (Cohort 1), Fall 2025 (Cohort 2)
Age Limit: No age limit
Programme Fee: 2,50,000

Programme Highlights

What makes this programme stand out

Interdisciplinary Curriculum

Combines classical communication strategies with tools like AI, big data, and digital media.

Expert Faculty & Industry Professionals

Learn from experienced educators and real-world mentors.

Hands-on Learning

Includes projects, internships, and a capstone/thesis project.

Flexible Online Delivery

Study from anywhere via Brightspace with full flexibility.

Career-Focused Training

Train in PR, branding, marketing, media advocacy, and cultural communication.

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Admissions & Financing

  • Eligibility: A bachelor’s degree in any discipline with a minimum of 50% marks or relevant work experience. Govt. Issued ID Proof (Passport for International Applicants)
  • Selection Criteria: Bachelor’s Degree from any recognized university

Total Tuition Fee: 2,50,000

FEE AMOUNT DUE DATE
Registration Fee INR 50,000 Upon acceptance of the offer letter
Installment-I INR 1,00,000 20 Days after the Programme begins
Installment-II INR 1,00,000 Prior to the commencement of Term 3

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Programme Outcomes

What you’ll gain from completing the programme

Master Strategic Communication

Deliver impactful messages across corporate, media, and public sectors.

Enhanced Problem-Solving

Develop ethical, creative solutions to real-world communication challenges.

Industry Preparedness

Be job-ready for PR, branding, corporate communications, and more.

Creative & Ethical Communication

Craft responsible, engaging content in a globalized world.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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Yes, it is fully online with no campus visit required.

Yes, but only on the back of the certificate.

Yes, it holds the same academic value and recognition.

Yes, and they are offered in collaboration with industry partners.

No age limit is specified.

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