BA Honours in Journalism

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General

Faculty Website:   Faculty of Humanities
Department: Department of Communication and Media
Programme Level: Postgraduate
Programme Name: BA Honours in Journalism
Programme Code: H7036Q

Medium of Facilitation: part-time, Full-Time
NQF Level: 8
NQF Credits: 120
SAQA: 73743

Application Start Date: 1 April 2024
Application End Date: 31 October 2024

Campus: Auckland Park Kingsway

Contacts: UJ Call Centre 011 559-4555
Email: mylife@uj.ac.za

Duration of Study: 1 Year Full-Time and 2 Years Part-Time

Programme Fees


Curriculum

Full-time students register for five modules. Part-time students register for their specialisation modules (Journalism Theory and Applied Journalism) in the first year. In the second year, part-time students register for the Research Essay and Communication, Media and Society (CMS), plus an elective.


Admission Requirements

Students should have a 65% average for all undergraduate Communication subjects. Please be advised that academic performance is only one criterion. Suitability for the programme, as determined by interview, will be the other. If a student does not comply with the requirements mentioned above, the Executive Dean of the Faculty may grant admission at the recommendation of the head of the department.


Selection Process

Selection is based on academic credit.


More Information

https://www.uj.ac.za/admission-aid/postgraduate/
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