Admission Requirements

Candidates coming for the PGD Development Communication must have ANY of the following qualifications:

A minimum of Second Class Lower or a Third Class Degree (with 2 years’ post-graduation experience) in Development Communication, Theatre, Performing Arts, Mass communications, Journalism, Development Studies, Film, Social Development, Rural Development, Community Development, Geography, Architecture, Urban and Regional Planning,Languages and Literature, Rural Sociology, Agricultural Economics, Agricultural Extension, Broadcasting, Information Technology, Library and Information Science.

Candidates with HND at Upper Credit levels in the fields mentioned above;Candidates from any of the Arts and Social Sciences or candidates who have development work experience or experience of the media and NGO work from other disciplines are eligible with strong references but such candidates will audit 3 core courses at 400 level.

Graduation Requirements

i) Candidates for PGD must score a minimum of 2.5 Cumulative Grade Point Average to graduate.

ii) Candidates must take a minimum of 48 credit units of courses to graduate.