Diploma in Journalism

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Diploma in Journalism

This level is designed to help learners understanding the dynamics of media and to be able to produce content, analyse and think critically. In this level, the learners take charge of their own learning while producing media content on complex issues with little guidance from the trainers. The courses will also help students acquire skills in print, broadcast and multimedia production. The courses delivered in this level are accompanied with critical thinking, analysis, media ethics and understanding media related laws. Students who completed this level can work as reporters and or communication assistant in any medium or organisation. MAJaC students who complete the diploma programme are eligible to enroll in the Advanced Diploma programme.

Duration:

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

Entry Requirement:

Four credits including English language in the West African Senior Secondary School Certificate Examinations or O Levels. At least one year experience in journalism or allied fields is desirable. Candidates will also be subjected to oral and written examination. MAJaC students who complete the certificate programme is eligible to enroll in the diploma programme.

Available places:

20 students max

What you'll learn

  • Introduction to TV Production
  • Advanced English Language
  • Advanced Radio Production
  • News Writing
  • Communication and Multimedia
  • Media Law & Ethics
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