PhD Journalism
Eligibility: Four year graduation degree by research or Master’s degree in related discipline with minimum 55% marks
- Duration: 3 years
- Admission Process: Shoolini University's multiple choice entrance test, and assessment of research aptitude through concept note & faculty interaction
PhD Journalism
Eligibility : Four year graduation degree by research or Master’s degree in related discipline with minimum 55% marks
- Duration : 3 years
- Admission Criteria : Shoolini University's multiple choice entrance test, and assessment of research aptitude through concept note & faculty interaction
PhD Journalism (3 years) at Shoolini University emphasises on research and teaching skills. Scholars are encouraged to develop their own approach (both theoretical and methodological) to the study of journalism, while learning and collaborating with faculty who have a diverse range of specialties.
Through this doctoral degree, they gain a solid foundation while exploring the theories and methods that shape mass communication research. The multidisciplinary program studies traditional journalism, the expanding boundaries of the industry, including the audience’s impact on news production, social media’s role in news, the new technologies shaping practice, and more.
Veteran and practicing journalist Vipin Pubby is the mentor for the Journalism department at Shoolini University. He has over 40 years of experience and is the former Editor of The Indian Express.
As research is an integral part of our doctoral program, students participate in the department’s research and teaching missions through their assignments as research assistants, teaching assistants and graduate instructors.
Key Highlights
- Shoolini University offers a highly specialised Doctorate degree in Journalism
- Regular internships are available for students
- Guest lectures by highly acclaimed global experts
- International exchange opportunities
- Industry-oriented curriculum at par with global standards
- Placements with industry giants
Research Opportunities
- Academia
- Research
- Social Correspondence
- Publishing
- Marketing
- Social Sciences
- Multimedia
PhD Journalism Career Opportunities
- Electronic Media
- Advertising Industry
- Digital Media
- Public Relations
- Print Media
- Research
- Content developer
- Broadcasting
Program Details
HP/J&K Domicile: ₹79,500
Others: ₹85,000
Top Faculty
Student Voices
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Kamna Sharma (PhD)
Marketing Manager at Haoyaun Chemexpress, Shanghai, China My learning experience at Shoolini University has been unmatched. I have grown intellectually and personally — traits that helped me further my professional goals. The faculty and department leave no stone unturned to shape a student's future. I have tremendous respect and love for my teachers. Thanks to their untiring efforts, I have been able to carve out a successful career for myself.
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Sunil Kumar (PhD)
GM Plant (Medical Devices) at Sancara MD Pvt Ltd, Dera Bassi If you want a flourishing career and want to stand apart from the crowd, Shoolini University is the answer! The state-of-the-art facilities, renowned faculty, and hands-on experience gave me a chance to empower myself in every aspect. Moreover, the campus has positive vibes and students from any part of the world can adapt quickly to this place. Overall, it was a great experience, and I carry a lifetime of happy memories.
Indu Negi (PhD)
The focus on practical training helped me gain in-depth knowledge effortlessly. The wide market exposure in the media industry made my journey versatile and more valuable. I highly recommend Shoolini University for anyone seeking a rigorous and impactful PhD program in Mass Communication.
Nitika Thakur (PhD)
Choosing Shoolini University for my PhD was the best decision I've ever made. From the world-class faculty and cutting-edge facilities to the supportive research environment, everything has been phenomenal. If you're looking for a PhD program that will challenge you, support you, and prepare you for a successful career in biotechnology, I highly recommend Shoolini University. It's been an amazing journey so far, and I can't wait to see what the future holds.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Why should I pursue a PhD from Shoolini University
Shoolini University is India’s No.1 research university. It follows a unique One Student, One Patent policy that encourages all PhD students to focus on real research and innovation. The university has more than 104 modern labs to support your work. Shoolini researchers are also listed among the top 2% scientists in the world by Stanford University. With 250+ international collaborations, you can work with global experts and institutions.
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