The School of Journalism and Communication of Nanchang University consists of journalism department, radio and television department, advertising department, film and television communication department and modern media center. The college, formerly known as the Department of Journalism of Jiangxi University, was founded in June 1958. It is the third news teaching point in China after Fudan University and China Renmin University, and now it is the only journalism school in Jiangxi Province.

The college has a long history, profound connotation, excellent tradition and outstanding comprehensive advantages in development. At present, there are undergraduate majors such as journalism, radio and television, advertising, broadcasting and hosting, radio and television editing and directing. , and the discipline ranking was 19 in the "National Best Discipline Ranking (20 17)-0503 Journalism and Communication", and ranked B- in the fourth round of national discipline evaluation in 20 16, ranking 25th in China. 20 17, authorized by the first-level discipline doctoral program of the Ministry of Education.

School of Journalism and Communication of Nanchang University is listed as the lead unit of "Jiangxi University Journalism and Communication Alliance". It has the key disciplines in Jiangxi Province and the key research base of philosophy and social sciences in Jiangxi Province "public opinion monitoring and Governance Research Center", and has been selected as the first batch of professional comprehensive pilot majors of the Ministry of Education (only two similar points in China have been approved), and it is a provincial excellent media talent project.