Mass Communication
Mass Communication
Postgraduate Program
Welcome to the Mass Communication department. We offer a comprehensive range of postgraduate programs designed to equip you with the skills and knowledge needed for a successful career.
Our faculty members are dedicated researchers and educators who bring extensive industry experience to the classroom.
Available Specializations
- Print Journalism
- Electronic Media/Broadcasting
- Public Relations and Advertising (PRAD)
- New Information and Communication Technologies (NICTs)/New Media
- Print Communication Sequence
- Electronic Communication Sequence
- Public Relations and Advertising Sequence
- Theory and Research in Media Studies
- Behavior Change Communication (BCC)/Development Communication
Admission Requirements
a. O’level
5 O’ level credits to include English Language, Mathematics (see N/B), Literature in English, one Science subject and other one subject obtained at not more than two sittings.
· N/B: Certificates from 2017/2018 session requires Credit in maths while certificates obtained before 2017/2018 requires a Pass in Maths
b. Postgraduate Diploma (PGD)
The candidate must be a graduate of Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University with at least a Third Class degree or a minimum of lower Credit in the Higher National Diploma, HND, from a recognized Institution
c. Master’s Degree (MSc)
i. The candidate must have a first degree in Mass Communication with an FCGPA of not less than 2.5 from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University
ii. A candidate with a Postgraduate Diploma in Mass Communication with an FCGPA of not less than 3.00 may also be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirements are satisfied
d. Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Degree
A candidate who holds a master’s degree in Mass Communication with an FCGPA not less than 3.50 on a 5 Point Scale or an average of 60%, from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University may be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirement is satisfied
