Academy of Journalism and Communication
The Academy of Journalism and Communication is an academy with its campus in Hanoi, Vietnam. The academy was established in 1962 and now it is under the Ho Chi Minh National Academy of Politics and Public Administration. Main tasks of the academy are training bachelors and masters of Marxism – Leninism politics, Ho Chi Minh Thoughts subjects, officers of Thought – Culture, Press and Media.
There are over 255 teachers, researchers in academy, including 9 professors and associate professors, 152 Ph.Ds and Masters and 95 main teachers.History
The Academy of Journalism and Communication was established on January 16, 1962, by Secretariat of the Communist Party of Vietnam, unified from 3 different schools: Nguyen Ai Quoc School campus 2, School of Propagandizing and Educating and People University.
In 1990, President of the Council of Ministers recognized it as a university. Then, the academy was not just under the Secretariat of the Communist Party of Vietnam, which also a university in Vietnam's education system.
In 1993, Politburo of the Communist Party of Vietnam decided the AJC would come under the Ho Chi Minh National Academy of Politics.
During 50 years, AJC has many names:
- Central School of Propagandizing and Educating.
- Central School of Propagandizing and Training.
- Central School of Propagandizing and Training 1.
- University of Propagandizing and Educating.
- Institute of Journalism and Communication.
- Academy of Journalism and Communication.
Faculties
The AJC have 19 faculties and subjects. They are:
