M.A.
Public Relations and Advertising

Journalism M.A. Public Relations and Advertising

M.A. in Public Relations & Advertising course is designed for students willing to learn and explore the concepts, ideas, and principles of Public Relations & Advertising and who are interested in the decision-making process and functioning within the spheres of the same including corporate communication, promotions, digital marketing, etc.

Masters in Public Policy And Advertising presents the students with an introduction to Public Relations & Advertising and related concepts. The programme aims at strengthening the foundation of the key concepts and, on that strong understanding, building the comprehension of all the required theories and principles. Exposing the students to a number of elements like management skills, ethics, and strategies helps them keep up with the industry. Some of the skills that will be the focus of this program include creative writing and communication. The programme tackles the topic of a drastic increase in demand for advertising and public relations professionals.

Our School of Journalism & Liberal Arts offers the program M.A. Public Policy that aims to elucidate the concepts and fundamentals of Public Relations & Advertising so that they understand the importance of decision-making in these fields and they learn to inculcate and embed critical thinking and analysis in their decision-making in the future.

Salient Features

  • 19+ years of academic experience
  • Focus on student-centered learning
  • Problem-based learning and industry-relevant curriculum
  • Best placement opportunities to get placed in high-end and reputed companies
  • Industrial training in reputable firms and organizations
  • The privilege of 100% placement guidance and support
  • Industry visits, seminars, workshops, and guest lectures by eminent researchers and industry practitioners
  • Active student clubs and bodies
  • The multi-cultural and vibrant teaching environment

Admissions Open-2024

Merit-based admission process with online application at Dev Bhoomi Uttarakhand University.

Eligibility & Duration

  • Duration : 2 Years
  • The candidate must have passed graduation from a recognized university with minimum 40% or equivalent CGPA in aggregate.

Fee Structure

Course Total Fee
Academic fee ( Per Sem) ₹ 30,000/-

One Time Fee

Application Fee (Non-Refundable) Admission Fee (Non-Refundable) University Enrollment Fee (Non-Refundable)
₹ 1,500 ₹ 7,000 ₹ 3,000
Exam fees ( Per Semester) 4,500
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Program Educational Objectives (PEO's)

PEO-1 Raising the students into creative people by refining their skill set and improving their Entrepreneurial, social, and communication skills associated with media, entertainment, advertising, and public relations.
PEO-2 Generating professionals, thoroughly skillful and experts, in the concepts & themes of Public Relations & Advertising and efficient in implementing their knowledge practically in industries like television, radio, online media, print media, and radio station.
PEO-3 Get the students familiar with the key basics of Public Relations & Advertising while also building a consistent knowledge base.
PEO-4 Create professionals that are highly skilled and in the know-how of Public Relations & Advertising and the related fields and in possession of the basic skills required like communication.
PEO-5 Form an adept workforce filled with professionals that is highly proficient and effective due to a good skill set and the quality of critical thinking and good communication.

Program Specific Objectives (PSO's)

PSO-1 Implement the knowledge (concepts, ideas, and theories) of the various disciplines of mass communication like print, digital, advertising and communication research.
PSO-2 Understand and learn the prominence of ethics and core values deemed highly in the fields of Public Relations & Advertising and the duties as well as the virtues of serving the community and the society.
PSO-3 Instil the leadership and communication qualities that will eventually improve not only the individual performance at the workplace but the team as well.
PSO-4 Identity, articulate, explore, and investigate the concerns, then try to get to a reasonable conclusion and find answers to present disputes and challenges.
PSO-5 Demonstrate the knowledge & expertise of verbal and non-verbal ways of communication and exhibit the use of languages, concepts, and strategies in a proficient manner

Job Opportunities
The Course Might Lead To

After completing an MA in Public Relations and Advertising from our school, graduates can explore diverse career opportunities such as:

  • Public Relations Specialist
  • Advertising Account Executive
  • Media Relations Manager
  • Social Media Manager
  • Brand Manager
  • Corporate Communications Manager
  • Event Planner
  • Copywriter
  • Market Research Analyst
  • Digital Marketing Specialist

These roles span across various industries including corporate, nonprofit, government, and media sectors, offering opportunities to apply strategic communication skills and creativity.

Job Opportunities