Advanced Diploma in Journalism

This level introduces learners to advanced media production. The course provides learners with an in-depth knowledge on content production. In this course learners will design, produce and present their own documentaries and programmes as well as produce and present or publish their own news bulletins. At this level, learners work on group and individaul projects with little supervision from trainers. The course also helps the learners to understand psychology, international relations and international human rights laws. Students who completed this level can work as sub-editors/editors and producers or communication officers in any medium or organisation. However, learners who choose to continue to their studies can proceed to the School of Journalism and Digital Media at the University of The Gambia.

Duration:

12 months (Nine months in class and three months internship)

Entry Requirement:

• Diploma holders from MAJaC.

• Degree holders from any discipline are also eligible

Available places:

20 students max