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Diploma Media & Communication Full Time

Diploma in Journalism Mass Communication

at Ndejje University · Uganda

Duration

2 years

Intake

January/August

Mode

Full Time

About this program

The Diploma in Journalism & Mass Communication at Ndejje University prepares students to gather, process, produce, and disseminate information across media platforms. Students build skills in journalism, news writing, media production, public relations, communication theory, digital media, and broadcasting.

The course award is a Diploma. It runs for 2 years and uses a Day/Weekend study mode. Training includes practical, hands-on work in journalism and media production, plus exposure to digital media tools and newsroom practices.

Entry requirements

Direct Entry

  • Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) with at least 5 passes
  • Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (UACE) with at least 1 principal pass

Diploma Entry (Upgrade / Credit Transfer)

  • Relevant certificate in Journalism, Mass Communication, or related field from a recognized institution by NCHE

Mature Age Entry

  • A minimum score of 50% in a recognized Mature Age Entry Examination

International Applicants

  • Secondary school completion equivalent to Uganda’s A-Level
  • Academic documents must be equated where necessary
  • Proof of English proficiency if prior education was not in English
English:

Proof of English proficiency if prior education was not in English

How this course compares

  • Ndejje University is #14 in Uganda on research impact (2,246 citations).
  • It lists 2 Media & Communication courses in total, 1 of them at diploma level.
  • Most diploma Media & Communication courses in Uganda take 2 years; this one does too.
  • Ndejje University has 1 scholarship listed on Educads.

Frequently asked questions

How long is the Diploma in Journalism Mass Communication at Ndejje University?

It takes 2 years, studied Full Time.

When does the course start?

Intakes are in January/August.

Are there scholarships at Ndejje University?

Yes — 1 are listed on the university's Educads page, with eligibility and deadlines.

Is Ndejje University a good university for Media & Communication?

Ndejje University is #14 in Uganda on research impact (2,246 citations).

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