Ghana Institute of Journalism GIJ Admission Forms

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 Ghana Institute of Journalism GIJ Admission Forms 2023-2024

Ghana Institute of Journalism GIJ Admission Forms | See Details Of 2023-2024 Ghana Institute of Journalism GIJ Admission Forms and its Requirements
ADMISSIONS FOR 2023-2024 ACADEMIC YEAR
Applications are invited from candidates who wish to be considered for admission into the
Ghana Institute of Journalism for the 2023-2024 Academic year to pursue any of the following

courses:
A. FACULTY OF JOURNALISM
B. A. IN COMMUNICATION STUDIES
i. JOURNALISM OPTION
B. FACULTY OF PUBLIC RELATIONS & ADVERTISING
B. A. IN COMMUNICATION STUDIES
i. PUBLIC RELATIONS OPTION
C. DIPLOMA IN COMMUNICATION STUDIES
i. REGULAR
ii. WEEKEND
MINIMUM ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
► B. A. IN COMMUNICATION STUDIES
SSSCE HOLDERS
Applicants must possess passes (A – D) in six (6) subjects comprising three (3) core subjects, including
English, Mathematics and three (3) elective subjects with an overall aggregate of 24 or better.
WASSCE HOLDERS
Applicants must possess passes(A1-C6) in six (6) subjects comprising three (3) core subjects, including
English, Mathematics and three (3) elective subjects with an overall aggregate of 36 or better
DIPLOMA IN COMMUNICATION STUDIES
(REGULAR AND WEEKEND SESSIONS)
(Weekend Session – Lectures start from Fridays to Sundays)
SSSCE HOLDERS
Applicants must possess passes (A-D) in five (5) subjects comprising three (3) core subjects, including
English, Mathematics and two (2) elective subjects with an overall aggregate of 20 or better.
WASSCE HOLDERS
Applicants must possess passes(A1-C6) in five (5) subjects comprising three (3) core subjects, including
English, Mathematics and two (2) elective subjects with an overall aggregate of 30 or better.
MATURE STUDENTS (Who can apply?)
Persons wishing to enter the Ghana Institute of Journalism as Mature Students must not be less than 25
years of age by September 2023.
Applicants must satisfy the following minimum requirements:
i. Credit Passes (A1 – C6 in WASSCE and A – D in SSSCE) in five (5) subjects comprising three
core subjects, including English Language and Core Mathematics plus two (2) elective subjects
ii. Applicants whose qualifications do not meet the requirements for admission as in (i) above may
be considered for admission on passing a special entrance examination conducted by the
University and an interview. Applicants should note that those who meet the requirements for
admission as in (i) above will not be required to take any entrance examination.
NOTE:
Applicants will be selected based on a competitive cut-off point for the year.
Candidates awaiting results are eligible to apply.
► LEVEL 300 TOP-UP (WEEKEND SESSION)
MINIMUM ENTRY REQUIREMENTS:
1. GIJ Diploma holders with a minimum Final Grade Point Average of 2.50 or Grade
B or an equivalent Diploma from an Accredited Communication Training Institution
with an average of Grade B are eligible to apply.
2. Diploma holders with Final Grade Point Average of 3.25 from the following
disciplines: Archival Studies, Public Administration, Social Administration,
Education and Management Studies are eligible to apply.
3. Higher National Diploma (HND) holders with a minimum of 2nd Class (Lower
Division) in the following: Marketing, Information Technology, Secretaryship and
Management Studies as well as Social Science and Humanities related
programme not mentioned here are also eligible to apply.
4. Degree holders with a minimum of 2nd Class (Lower Division) in the following:
Information Studies, Information Technology, Sociology, Psychology, Political
Science, Social Studies, Theatre Studies, Marketing, Secretaryship, English, and
French are eligible to apply.
5. Final Year Diploma students are eligible to apply as awaiting results
applicants. (Certificates should, however, be provided to complete the
application process)
INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS
International students who hold equivalent qualifications are eligible to apply for any of the
programmes.
COST OF APPLICATION FORMS
6. Degree – GH¢200.00
7. Diploma – GH¢ 200.00
8. International Applicants- USD$100.00
HOW TO APPLY: There are two types of applications.
(A)Instructions for completing the Online Application Forms:
1. Pay your application fee at any Fidelity Bank Branch by providing your name and telephone
number.
2. You will be provided with your application number at the bank.
3. Go to http://registration.gij.edu.gh/Apply/Start to begin and complete your application online.
(B) Application Forms can also be downloaded from the Institute’s website: www.gij.edu.gh
1. Downloaded application forms should be submitted with the appropriate Payment Slip
from any Fidelity Bank Branch).
2. Completed Application Forms (with payment slip attached) should reach:
THE ACADEMIC AFFAIRS REGISTRY,
GHANA INSTITUTE OF JOURNALISM,
P. O. BOX GP 667, ACCRA.
Not later than Friday, 15
th June, 2023
For any further enquiries or help, contact: 0302-228336 or 026-9501772.
Email: gijacademic@gmail.com

NOTE:
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