The School has bachelor, master and doctoral programs in journalism and communication.

There are three academic departments

• Journalism and New Media

• Applied Communication

• Radio, Film and Television

  
  

There are seven research centers and institutes

• Institute of Journalism and Politics

• Institute of Communication and Society

• Center for Internet Communication

• Institute of Visual Culture

• Center for Urban Image Studies

• Institute of Chinese Visual Communication

• Nanjing University-Ogilvy Creativity Research Institute

  
  

Other teaching and research platforms based in the School include

• The National Teaching Demonstration Center

• Jiangsu Province Philosophy and Social Sciences Research Base,

• Center for Collaborative Studies of South China Sea-Communication Sector

• Chinese Journal of Computer-Mediated Communication.