Ghana Institute Of Journalism GIJ Opens 2016-2017 Graduate Admission

By | February 18, 2016

Ghana Institute Of Journalism GIJ Opens 2016-2017 Graduate Admission

GHANA INSTITUTE OF JOURNALISM

       SCHOOL OF GRADUATE STUDIES AND RESEARCH (SoGSaR)

ADMISSIONS OF CANDIDATES TO THE MASTER’S DEGREE PROGRAMMES FOR 2016/2017 ACADEMIC YEAR

The GIJ School of Graduate Studies and Research (SoGSaR) invites prospective applicants for admission into any of the following graduate programmes:
 

  1. MASTER OF ARTS IN JOURNALISM

 

  1. MASTER OF ARTS IN PUBLIC RELATIONS

 

  1. MASTER OF ARTS IN MEDIA MANAGEMENT

 

  1. MASTER OF ARTS IN DEVELOPMENT COMMUNICATION

 
MINIMUM ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
i.A Bachelor’s degree in Communication Studies from the Ghana Institute of Journalism or any approved/recognized university with a minimum of Second Class Lower Division (2nd Class Lower).
ii. A Bachelor’s degree in other disciplines from any reputable university with at least a Second Class Lower Division (2nd Class Lower).
 
ENTRANCE EXAMINATIONS
Shortlisted applicants shall be required to write an entrance examination. Successful candidates will be invited to attend an interview.
 
PROGRAMME DURATION AND DELIVERY:
This is a 15-month intensive programme. It is a regular programme based on the semester system with lectures running for five (5) days in a week. Lectures start at 4.00 p.m. each day.
 
Note: Applicants from Non-English speaking countries must also meet a minimum level of English Language Proficiency in the following areas: GSCE/O LEVEL, IELTS and TOEFL.
 
COST OF APPLICATION FORMS:
i. GH¢200.00
ii. International Applicants- USD$150.00
 
HOW TO APPLY: There are two types of application.
 

  1. NOTE: Instructions for completing the Online GIJ 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.

 

  1. Application Forms can also be downloaded from the Institute’s website: www.gij.edu.gh

 
Downloaded forms should be submitted with the appropriate Payment Slip from any Fidelity Bank Branch).
 
Completed Application Forms should reach:
 
THE SENIOR ASSISTANT REGISTRAR
THE GRADUATE SCHOOL SECRETARIAT,
GHANA INSTITUTE OF JOURNALISM,
P. O. BOX GP 667, ACCRA.
 
Not later than Friday, 6th May, 2016
 
For any further enquiries, contact: Tel: 233-0302 228336 or 026 396 0567
Emails: sogsar@gij.edu.gh
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