Ghana Institute of Journalism 2018/2019 Admission Forms

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Ghana Institute of Journalism 2018/2019 Admission Forms

Ghana Institute of Journalism 2018/2019 Admission Forms; Get all the information you need on GIJ 2018/2019 Admission application forms.
Ghana Institute of Journalism 2018/2019 Admission Forms will be released in February 2018.

The period for accepting new applications: 03 Feb 2018 – 30 Jun 2018
Application Type Start Date End Date
Diploma 03 Feb 2018 30 Jun 2018
Bachelor Degree 03 Feb 2018 30 Jun 2018
Masters Degree 03 Feb 2018 30 Jun 2018

 
GHANA INSTITUTE OF JOURNALISM ADMISSIONS FOR 2018/2019 ACADEMIC YEAR
Applications WILL be invited from candidates who wish to be considered for admission into the Ghana Institute of Journalism to pursue any of the following courses in January 2018:
 

  1. FACULTY OF JOURNALISM
    1. IN COMMUNICATION STUDIES

 

  1. JOURNALISM OPTION

 

  1. FACULTY OF PUBLIC RELATIONS & ADVERTISING
  2. IN COMMUNICATION STUDIES 

I.PUBLIC RELATIONS OPTION
 

  1. DIPLOMA IN COMMUNICATION STUDIES

 
MINIMUM ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

  • A. IN COMMUNICATION STUDIES

SSSCE HOLDERS
Applicants must possess passes (A – D) in six (6) subjects comprising three (3) core subjects, including English, Mathematics and three (3) elective subjects with an overall aggregate of 24 or better.
 
WASSCE HOLDERS
Applicants must possess passes(A1-C6) in six (6) subjects comprising three (3) core subjects, including English, Mathematics and three(3) elective subjects with an overall aggregate of 36 or better
 

  • DIPLOMA IN COMMUNICATION STUDIES

SSSCE HOLDERS
Applicants must possess passes (A-D) in five(5) subjects comprising three (3) core subjects, including English, Mathematics and two (2) elective subjects with an overall aggregate of 20 or better.
 
WASSCE HOLDERS
Applicants must possess passes(A1 -C6) in five (5) subjects comprising three (3) core subjects, including English, Mathematics and two(2) elective subjects with an overall aggregate of 30 or better.
 
MATURE STUDENTS (Who can apply?)
Persons wishing to enter the Ghana Institute of Journalism as Mature Students must not be less than 25 years
 
Applicants must satisfy the following minimum requirements:

  1. Credit Passes (A1 – C6 in WASSCE and A – D in SSSCE) in five (5) subjects comprising three core subjects, including English Language and Core Mathematics plus two (2) elective subjects

 

  1. Applicants whose qualifications do not meet the requirements for admission as in (i) above may be considered for admission on passing a special entrance examination conducted by the University and an interview. Applicants should note that those who meet the requirements for admission as in (i) above will not be required to take any entrance examination.

 
NOTE:
Applicants will be selected based on a competitive cut-off point for the year.
Candidates awaiting results are eligible to apply.
 
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MINIMUM ENTRY REQUIREMENTS:

  1. GIJ Diploma holders with a minimum Final Grade Point Average of 50 or Grade B or an equivalent Diploma from an Accredited Communication Training Institution with an average of Grade B are eligible to apply.
  2. Diploma holders with Final Grade Point Average of 25 from

 
the following disciplines: Archival Studies, Public Administration, Social Administration, Education and Management Studies are eligible to apply.
 

  • Higher National Diploma (HND) holders with a minimum of 2nd Class (Lower Division) in the following: Marketing, Information Technology, Secretaryship and Management Studies as well as Social Science and Humanities related programmes not mentioned here are also eligible to apply.

 

  1. Degree holders with a minimum of 2nd Class (Lower Division) in the following: Information Studies, Information Technology, Sociology, Psychology, Political Science, Social Studies, Theatre Studies, Marketing, Secretaryship, English, and French are eligible to apply.

 

  1. Final Year Diploma students are eligible to apply as awaiting results applicants.

 

  • INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS

International students who hold equivalent qualifications are eligible to apply for any of the programmes.
 
HOW TO APPLY: There are two types of applications.

  • Instructions for completing the Online Application Forms:
  1. Pay your application fee at any Fidelity Bank Branch by providing your name and telephone number.
  2. You will be provided with your application number at the bank.
  3. Go to https://registration.gij.edu.gh/Apply/Start to begin and complete your application online.
  • Application Forms can also be downloaded from the Institute’s website: gij.edu.gh
  1. Downloaded forms should be submitted with the appropriate Payment Slip from any Fidelity Bank Branch).
  2. Completed Application Forms(with payment slip attached) should reach:

 
THE ACADEMIC AFFAIRS REGISTRY,
GHANA INSTITUTE OF JOURNALISM,
P.O. BOX GP 667, ACCRA.
For   any   further   enquiries   or   help,   contact:   0302-228336     or    026-9501772.     Email:
[email protected]