Diploma In Social Change Communication

Diploma In Social Change Communication is a Diploma program taught at University for Development Studies, Ghana. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (2 years) options.

The Diploma in Social Change Communication at the University for Development Studies is designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary to effectively communicate social change initiatives. This course covers a broad spectrum of topics, including public relations, strategic communication, and advocacy, aimed at fostering development in communities. Students will explore the theoretical frameworks of communication and practical applications in various societal contexts, both nationally and globally.

The typical structure of the program includes modules that have been tailored to provide both theoretical insights and hands-on experience. Students will engage in projects that address real-world issues, encouraging them to think critically and creatively about communication strategies. Through workshops and collaborative projects, learners will enhance their ability to work in teams and develop strong leadership skills.

By studying in a country that values social justice and community development, students will gain unique perspectives and experiences that will enrich their understanding of global communication practices. They will have the opportunity to connect with local communities, NGOs, and governmental organizations, providing a well-rounded educational experience that prepares them for successful careers in social change communication.

The minimum requirements for admission in Diploma In Social Change Communication at University for Development Studies for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by University for Development Studies.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by University for Development Studies as pre-requiste for admission in Diploma In Social Change Communication.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Applicants for the Diploma in Social Change Communication are typically required to have completed their secondary education with good academic standing. An interest in communication, social sciences, or related fields is advantageous. Additional qualifications or experience in relevant areas may also be considered during the admission process.

Proficiency in English is crucial for successful study in this program. Students are usually expected to demonstrate their English language skills through recognized tests such as IELTS or TOEFL. A minimum score indicative of a good command of the language is typically required, allowing students to participate fully in all course activities.

Please check detail of study units at https://www.uds.edu.gh/academics/programmes

• Communication Specialist
• Community Development Officer
• Public Relations Officer
• Advocacy Manager
• Campaign Coordinator
• Media Liaison
• Social Media Strategist

5 fully funded scholarships are listed for Ghana. See Ghana scholarships.