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Dated August 8, 2007

(Questions answered on career concerns)

I have finished my BA in Mass Communication and Journalism. I want to pursue my career in brand management or media management. Could you please give me information regarding the colleges/universities offering the courses in India.

Mallika Rajkumar

• Futuristix Media Communication Center, New Delhi, offers a one-year postgraduate diploma in media management. The eligibility criterion is bachelor’s degree in any discipline. Admission is based on the two rounds of personal interviews. For details, visit www.fmccindia.com

• Asia Academy of Film and Television, Noida offers one-year postgraduate diploma in media management and two-year MBA in media management. The eligibility criterion for both the courses is a bachelor’s degree in any discipline. MBA media management is a dual certification program wherein you get a PG diploma in media management from AAFT and MBA degree from Punjab Technical University. The admission to MBA is based on entrance test and interview. For details, visit http://aaft.com

• International School of Media and Entertainment Studies, Noida offers one-year postgraduate diploma in media management. The eligibility criterion is graduation in business management studies, economics and commerce with minimum 50 per cent marks. For details, visit www.isomes.org

• ICFAI, Hyderabad offers postgraduate diploma in brand management under its flexible learning programs. The eligibility criterion is degree or diploma in any discipline. For details, visit www.icfai.org

I am in final year B.Sc Mathematics. I would like to know about the specialisation that can be opted for. Please tell me about the colleges and modes of selection.

Ramya

Some of the courses that can be opted, colleges and prospects are:

• Barkatullah Vishwavidyalaya, Bhopal offers M.Sc Computer Science, Information Technology and Statistics. The eligibility criterion is 50 per cent marks in graduation with mathematics as a subject. It also offers M.Sc Industrial mathematics. The eligibility criterion is graduation with physics, chemistry and mathematics with minimum second-class marks. For details, visit http://bubhopal.nic.in

• Bharathiyar University offers M.Sc Applied Econometrics, Mathematics, Mathematics with computer applications, Statistics with computer applications and Bionformatics. The admission is based on marks obtained in the fifth semester or second year of UG degree and entrance test. For details, visit www.b-u.ac.in

• University of Manipal offers M.Sc Biostatistics. The eligibility criterion is minimum 50 per cent marks in graduation in statistics or mathematics with statistics as subsidiary. The admission is based on marks obtained in the qualifying examination. For details, visit http://admissions.manipal.edu

• University of Calcutta offers M.Sc Applied mathematics and Pure mathematics. The eligibility criterion is B.Sc (Hons) in mathematics. For details, visit www.caluniv.ac.in

Also, according to the ancillary subjects you opted for at your graduation level, you can choose a specialisation in allied areas.

Could you please tell me which colleges offer postgraduate course in psychology, especially clinical psychology?

Angela Rai

• University of Bangalore offers M.Sc in psychology and psychological counseling. The eligibility criteria for M.Sc Psychology are minimum 40 per cent aggregate marks, with psychology as one of the subjects and minimum 50 per cent marks in cognate subjects at bachelor’s degree level. The eligibility criteria for M.Sc psychological counseling are minimum 50 per cent marks in BA/B.Sc with psychology/sociology/social work/home science/ human resource development or B.Ed/PG diploma in counseling with 50 per cent marks in aggregate. The admission is based on marks obtained in qualifying examination, entrance test and interview. For details, visit www.bub.ernet.in

• Dev Sanskriti Vishwavidyalaya, Hardwar offers M.Sc and MA in clinical psychology. The eligibility criterion is bachelor’s degree with minimum 50 per cent marks. The admission is based on written examination and interview. For details, visit www.dsvv.org

• Bharathiyar University, Coimbatore offers M.Sc applied psychology. The eligibility criterion is pass in BA with psychology as main subject.

The admission is based on marks obtained in the fifth semester or second year of UG degree and entrance test. For details, visit http://b-u.ac.in

[The FAQ column deals with career concerns addressed to the C&K Management Ltd. P.O. Box 2178, Secunderabad 500003 or emailed to faqs@cnkonline.com]

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