This article contains information on the Ghana Institute of Journalism, GIJ Admission application Form for Postgraduate programmes – 2022/2023 Intake and how to Apply. It also contains the Ghana Institute of Journalism, GIJ Postgraduate Application form download link, its online application where necessary as well as the Ghana Institute of Journalism, GIJ Postgraduate Admission requirements.
It is announced for the information of prospective applicants and the general public that the School of Graduate Studies, GIJ, is offering the under-listed programmes for the 2024 academic Year commencing 2021, leading to the award of the following degrees:
POSTGRADUATE REGULAR PROGRAMMES
- Master Of Arts In Journalism
- Master Of Arts In Public Relations
- Master Of Arts In Media Management
- Master Of Arts In Development Communication
These are 15 months of intensive programmes based on the semester system. Lectures
start at 3.00 p.m. each day, from Monday to Friday.
POSTGRADUATE WEEKEND PROGRAMMES (Friday and Saturday)
- Master Of Arts In Public Relations
- Master Of Arts In Development Communication
These are 15 months intensive programmes based on the semester system with lectures on Friday at 3.00pm and Saturday at 7.30 am.
POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES – SANDWICH
- Master of Arts in Journalism
- Master of Arts in Public Relations
- Master of Arts in Media Management
- Master of Arts in Development Communication
Applications are invited from suitably qualified SCHOOL LEAVERS, NON-SCHOOL LEAVERS, and SPECIAL CASES.
GIJ POSTGRADUATE APPLICATION PROCEDURE & ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
Entry Requirements:
- A Bachelor’s degree in Communication Studies from the Ghana Institute of Journalism or any accredited/recognized University, with at least Second Class Lower Division.
Or
- A Bachelor’s degree in other disciplines from any reputable University with at least Second Class Lower Division
- GIJ final year Bachelor’s degree students are eligible to apply as awaiting results applicants.
- Passing an Entrance Examination and Selection Interview.
NOTE: Applicants from Non-English speaking countries must also have a minimum level of English Language Proficiency in the following: GSCE/O LEVEL, IELTS and TOEFL.
Application Procedure
1. Online Application: Pay your application fee at any Fidelity Bank Branch by providing your name (as will appear on your application) and telephone number.
You will be provided with your application number at the bank.
Go to GIJ Admission Portal to begin and complete your application online. Note: you will need a valid email address to complete the online application.
Once the process has been completed, applicants must print out and keep a copy of the completed application form for the verification process.
Application Deadline
- The closing date for submission of application forms is Tuesday, 31st August 2021. Candidates should note that NO application will be accepted after the deadline.
