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Mass communication & Journalism is a wide term and relates to fields like public relations, communication, advertisement and journalism, which can further be categorised into print, electronic and web journalism.

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MSW is a two year professional programme which equips students to work on issues related to inequality, injustice, social work, social welfare and development concerns of the poor, and help the students to develop skills and insights into working with people at the individual, group and community levels and on similar issues.

To know more about Social Work click here.

As per the course work of both courses it would be better to pursue Masters in Mass Communication after completing your English honors because in journalism you should be good in your communication skills. Being an English Honors student you can directly apply to the Masters course in Mass communication. Opportunities for placement in diverse fields of mass communication are available in publishing houses, radio and television companies, corporate world, entertainment industry, media industry, advertising agencies, public relations agencies, government organizations etc.

Social work involved you in counseling & psychotherapy, human services management, social welfare policy analysis, policy, community organizing, international, social and community development, teaching (in schools of social work), and social and political research, etc.

You can compare career as per your preference between Social Work and Mass Communication by clicking here.

Click here to get details on colleges offering Mass Communication courses.

Click here to get details on colleges offering Master of Social Work course.

Good luck!!! 

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