Foundation in Journalism

This foundation level is preparatory programme for people intending to take a professional journalism course. It is designed to cater for candidates who do not meet the entry requirements for the certificate programme. The module exposes students to learning the basic concepts of journalism, principles and history. In this level the students start actual media production with guidance and supervision. Students who complete this level with good grades are eligible to proceed to the certificate programme.

Duration:

Four months

Entry Requirement:

Three credits and a pass in English language in the West African Senior Secondary School Certificate Examinations or O Levels. At least two years’ experience in journalism or allied fields is desirable. Candidates will also be subjected to oral examination and interview.

Available places:

20 students max