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Bachelor's Degree Mass Communication Full Time

Bachelor of Mass Communication

at Africa Nazarene University · Kenya

Duration

4 Academic years

Intake

January, September

Mode

Full Time

About this program

The Bachelor of Mass Communication program prepares students to participate effectively in the mass media sector. It equips them with skills in mass communication that are socially relevant, market-driven, and sensitive to global trends. Students study the societal role of communication through various media, applying theoretical and practical aspects. The course covers communication across settings such as church, corporate, and community, addressing individual and organizational challenges. The program also covers the full scope of mass media including newspapers, radio, television, and digital platforms, and develops skills in news writing, reporting, editing, and graphics.

Modules

  • Introduction to Human Communication
  • Communication systems in Africa
  • Introduction to Mass communication
  • Speech Writing and Analysis
  • News Writing and Reporting
  • Theories of Mass Communication
  • Intercultural Communication
  • Principles of Management
  • Principles of Marketing
  • Criticism of Mass Media Content
  • Communications Ethics
  • Writing for Newspaper

Entry requirements

Overall Grade of C+ in KCSE and B- in English, or 2 principals & a Subsidiary (A’level), or Minimum GPA of 2.3 from Diploma, or Credit pass at Diploma level. Exemptions awarded to applicants with a minimum GPA of 2.7.

How this course compares

  • Africa Nazarene University is #37 in Kenya on research impact (2,567 citations).
  • 8 universities in Kenya teach bachelor's Media & Communication; the best ranked of the others are listed below.
  • Most bachelor's Media & Communication courses in Kenya take 4 years; this one takes 4 Academic years.

Frequently asked questions

Which other universities in Kenya offer bachelor's Media & Communication?

Technical University of Mombasa (#13 in Kenya), Chuka University (#23 in Kenya), University of Eastern Africa, Baraton (#36 in Kenya) are among the 8 that do.

How long is the Bachelor of Mass Communication at Africa Nazarene University?

It takes 4 Academic years, studied Full Time.

When does the course start?

Intakes are in January, September.

Is Africa Nazarene University a good university for Media & Communication?

Africa Nazarene University is #37 in Kenya on research impact (2,567 citations).

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