1946, the journalism department of Jinan University was established in Shanghai. 1949, which was merged into the journalism department of Fudan University due to the closure of Jinan University. 1958, Jinan University is rebuilt in Guangzhou, and the Chinese Department offers journalism 1960. 1970, Jida was forced to close down due to the Cultural Revolution, and the journalism major and Chinese Department merged into South China Normal University. 1978, Jinan university rebuilt the journalism department after the resumption of school. Since then, the journalism and communication education of Jinan University has embarked on the road of continuous development.

Feng Lieshan, the first director of the journalism department of Jinan University, and Zhan, the second director, followed by Zhou Leng, Ma Rong, Ma Yanxian, Wu, Ma and Cai. After 200 1 was upgraded to a college, the first president was Professor Cai, and the current president is Fan Yijin, the former chairman of Southern Newspaper Media Group.

Since the new era, the journalism department of Jinan University has not only expanded the scale of running a school, but also opened three undergraduate majors: advertising, radio and television journalism and international journalism. Moreover, it improved the level of running a school, and became one of the third batch of master's degree awarding points in journalism in China as early as 1986. 200 1, approved the establishment of a master's degree awarding point in communications. The Department of Journalism was also upgraded to the School of Journalism and Communication on 200 1. In 2003, journalism of Jinan University became a famous major in Guangdong universities and a key discipline of the State Council Overseas Chinese Affairs Office. In 2005, the School of Journalism and Communication of Jinan University successfully applied for the doctoral degree in journalism, and in the same year approved the course of Journalism Management as an excellent course in Guangdong Province. In 2006, journalism was identified as a key discipline in Guangdong Province. In 2007, he won the Post-Doctoral Research Center for Journalism and Communication. In the same year, we cooperated with the Chinese Department to build a key humanities and social science base in Guangdong Province: Overseas Chinese Literature and Chinese Media Research Center. The School of Journalism and Communication of Jinan University has established a cost-master-doctoral talent training system, which has formed several main research directions, such as news communication history, news communication business, media management, overseas Chinese media, advertising public relations and marketing communication, and has been in a leading position in Guangdong and South China.