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Journalism & Mass Communication – JMC

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About JMC

The Department of Journalism and Mass Communication (JMC) focuses on the study of media, communication, and storytelling. JMC offers comprehensive programs covering areas such as journalism, broadcast media, public relations, advertising, and digital media.

Our Programs aims to prepare students for a career in the modern news media and to help them reach their potential as journalists. Our courses give students a comprehensive background in the history and theory of journalism, while developing their skills in writing and reporting. In addition, students study news photography, page design and video production, providing them with a broad range of skills which they can use in the modern newsroom.

Our Programs

Undergraduate
Graduate
Post-Graduate-Program

B.Sc Journalism And Mass Communication

 

 

M.Sc in Journalism

Professional Masters in Corporate Communication

Ph.D in Mass Communications

 

 

 

Career Opportunities

Job Market

This programs equips you with a diverse skill set that can be applied to various career paths like:

Journalist
News Reporter
Broadcast Producer
Public Relations Specialist
Media Analyst
Content Creator
Corporate Communications Manager
Advertising Executive
Social Media Manager
Media Researcher

Entry requirements

Embarking in engineering Studies begins with meeting our admissions requirements. We seek passionate individuals committed to mastering engineering , understanding dynamics, and embracing cultural diversity. Below are the entry requirements for our program:

First Degree Courses


The GCE O/L, with passes in four approved subjects before sitting the GCE A/L

One of the following requirements in the GCE A/L

  • Two GCE/AL passes at the same sitting.
  • The BAC in the series is appropriate to the intended field for specialization.
  • The Senate considers candidates with other qualifications as the equivalent of these qualifications.

Individual departments may impose additional and specific requirements.

Students whose language of instruction was not English, will be required to pass a prescribed English Language test unless they have completed the Special Intensive English Language Course.

Applicants are informed that for Classical programs, the registration fee paid is as defined by the Ministry of Higher Education while for Professional programs an additional tuition fee as defined by the respective faculties may also apply.

Masters and PhD Courses


Hold a good Bachelor’s and or Masters’s degree in a relevant discipline.

Our programs provide students with comprehensive knowledge and skills in journalism, mass communication, and corporate communication, preparing them for various career opportunities.

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