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Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for admission into the following programmes of the Nigerian Institute of Journalism (NIJ), Ikeja, Lagos State for the 2021/2022 session.
Nigerian Institute of Journalism Programmes
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Nigerian Institute of Journalism Available Courses
- National Diploma (ND) – Mass Communication [Full Time & Part-Time]
- Higher National Diploma (HND) – Mass Communication [Full Time & Part-Time]
- Post Graduate Diploma (PGD) – Broadcast Journalism [Full Time & Part-Time], Print Journalism [Full Time & Part-Time], Public Relations/Advertising [Full Time & Part-Time]
- Proficiency Certificate – Photo Journalism, Communication & Writing Skills, Basic Photography, Sports Report and Presentation.
Nigerian Institute of Journalism Admission Requirements
1. NATIONAL DIPLOMA IN MASS COMMUNICATION
Requirements:
- Five S.S.C.E credit passes including English Language, Literature in English and Mathematics at not more than two sittings.
- Prospective candidates are expected to obtain the approved cut-off mark in the 2021 Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board’s (JAMB) Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME)
2. HIGHER NATIONAL DIPLOMA IN MASS COMMUNICATION
Requirements:
- National Diploma in Mass Communication from recognized institution with at least LOWER CREDIT and an evidence of one year Post-ND industrial attachment experience.
- Please note that the candidate must have been admitted into the National Diploma programme through the UTME in the first place.
3. POST GRADUATE DIPLOMA IN PRINT, BROADCAST AND PUBLIC RELATIONS AND ADVERTISING
Requirements:
- A good HND or University Degree in any discipline frown a recognized institution. Evidence of participation or exemption from the National Youth Service programme is compulsory.
Duration of Programmes
1. National Diploma (ND)
- The programme is of four semesters (Two Academic Sessions) duration for Full Time students and Six Semester (Three Academic Sessions) for Part Time students.
2. Higher National Diploma (HND)
- The programme is Four-Semester (Two Academic Sessions) for Full Time students and Six Semesters (Three Academic Sessions) for Part Time students.
3. Postgraduate Diploma (PGD)
- The programme is of Two semester (One Academic Session) duration for Full Time and Three semester for Part Time students.
Internship
- At the end of each semester and session, National Diploma and Higher National Diploma students are sent on 4-6 weeks Internship with Media organisations for practical experience prior to their graduation. At the completion of their programmes, National Diploma students go on one year compulsory Industrial Attachment (Internship) while Post- Graduate students are sent on a 6-week Internship programme at the completion of their course work.
How to Apply for Nigerian Institute of Journalism Admission.
- Visit NIJ Portal below;
- Under the application tab, click on REGULAR PROGRAMMES
- Scroll down the page, you will see the link to apply.
- Fill the online form and pay the required fee for the application. The date of the examination for ND (part-time), HND and PGD shall be communicated to Applicants.
NIGERIAN INSTITUTE OF JOURNALISM SCHOOL FEES FOR FRESH STUDENTS 2021/2022 ACADEMIC SESSION
All students of Nigerian Institute of Journalism are advised to pay their tuition fees for 2021/2022 academic session early to the designated banks as approved by the school management.
Also, the fees below includes Acceptance fee please.
NIJ SCHOOL FEES AND ACCEPTANCE FEE FOR FRESH STUDENTS ONLY 2021/2022 ACADEMIC SESSION
S/No | Fees Type | Amount | Session |
1 | ND and HND Tuition Fee and Acceptance Fee For Fresh ND Students | N150,000 | Per Session |
2 |
ND and HND Part Time School Fees N160,000 Per Session |
THE REGISTRAR
Nigerian Institute of Journalism 8-14, Ijaiye Road, Ogba, Ikeja-Lagos
Good afternoon
Pls the how much is the exact school fees that will be paid every session for ND full time