Course Overview: The Integrated Bachelors Program offered by Sikkim Skill University (SSU) in collaboration with the National Institute of Professional Promotion Skills (NIPPS) presents a unique educational opportunity for students aspiring to enter the dynamic fields of journalism, online journalism, and public relations. This comprehensive program is designed to equip students with a diverse skill set that is essential for thriving in today's rapidly evolving media landscape. By combining the foundational knowledge of media studies with specialized training in online journalism and public relations, this program ensures that graduates are well-prepared to excel in various communication roles.
Eligibility: The program is open to individuals who have successfully completed their 10+2 education, making it accessible to a wide range of students seeking higher education in the field of media and communication.
Duration: The program spans a duration of 3 years, during which students will undergo an intensive curriculum that covers theoretical concepts, practical training, and hands-on projects in journalism and public relations.
Course Components:
BAJMC (Bachelor of Arts in Journalism and Mass Communication) - SSU: The core component of this integrated program, BAJMC, offered by Sikkim Skill University, provides students with a solid foundation in journalism and mass communication. The curriculum encompasses subjects like media ethics, communication theory, news reporting, feature writing, media production, and more.
Certified Online Journalist (COJ) - NIPPS: In collaboration with the National Institute of Professional Promotion Skills, students will undergo specialized training to become certified online journalists. This module focuses on digital journalism, including content creation for online platforms, social media engagement, multimedia reporting, and understanding the dynamics of the digital media ecosystem.
Diploma in Public Relationship (DPR) - NIPPS: Public relations play a crucial role in effective communication. The Diploma in Public Relations component of the program delves into the principles of building and maintaining positive relationships between organizations and their stakeholders. Students will learn about media relations, crisis communication, event management, and strategic communication planning.
Fees:
Total Course Fees: Rs. 78,000/-
Fees per Year: Rs. 26,000/-
Admission and Form Fee: Rs. 5,000/-
Embarking on this integrated program not only provides students with a comprehensive education in journalism, online journalism, and public relations but also offers the advantage of a well-rounded skill set that is highly sought after by media and communication industries. Graduates of this program will be equipped to make meaningful contributions in various roles, ranging from journalism to digital content creation and public relations management.