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O Level & A Level Requirement – Subject Combination for Mass Communication – Under Art; including the List of Nigeria Universities Offering the Course, WAEC, NECO, GCE, JAMB UTME, Direct Entry, IJBM, JUPEB, CAMBRIDGE, NABTEB, Course Description and Career Opportunities 

 

See – What Mass Communication course is all about, the objectives, course outlines and career opportunities…

The admission requirement to study Mass Communication – Under Art in Nigeria Universities includes one or a combination of ‘O’ level results or A-level result if you’re going through Direct Entry. This page will literally answer questions such as WAEC subject combination, JAMB UTME subject combination, Direct Entry requirements, Special consideration (waivers), where you can work with the degree and the required documents for admission into Nigeria universities. If you’re still having difficulties with getting admission in Nigeria Universities, we have some post that may be of benefit to you.

• How to study online course and earn a degree
• Study abroad for free through scholarships
• How to gain admission easily into Nigeria Universities

 

What is O level/WAEC subject combination (requirement) for Mass Communication?
The subjects needed to study Mass Communication in WAEC must contain five (5) credit. This subject combination is also applicable to NECO AND GCE… The O level requirement that is the compulsory WAEC subject combination for Mass Communication must include:

1. French
2. English Language
3. Any three other subjects.
4. A trade subject

Mass Communications course description; A Degree in Mass Communications is an interdisciplinary course of study and opens up doors to a spectrum of careers, from advertising and broadcasting to public relations and publishing. Students majoring in mass communication are usually interested in careers in journalism, broadcasting, digital communication, or media management and sales. The unique converged curriculum consists of a range of core classes focused on cross-media journalistic and technology skills, research and communication skills, and knowledge of concepts, ethics, laws and history of mass communication.

See – What Mass Communication course is all about, the objectives, course outlines and career opportunities…

 

What is JAMB UTME subject combination (subject needed) for Mass Communication?
You should aim for a score of 180 – 200 and above in JAMB UTME to be on a safe side (Just an advice) because anything short of that may deny you of Admission/Post UTME. Of course, if you have a score below 180, you can consider College of Education or Polytechnic… Please note – JAMB is not the only option for admission. If you’re having troubles JAMB UTME maybe it’s time you pass through IJBM, JUBEB, ND or Predegree. JAMB UTME subject combination (subject to write in jamb) for Mass Communication are

1. Any three Arts and Social Science subjects

 

What is Direct Entry requirement (that is the required A-level result you need) to study Mass Communication?
Two ‘A’ level passes in relevant subjects

 

Just a reminder: Everything you have read so far is a general requirement, it is expedient that you also check the special consideration for this course below. If for some reasons you are not satisfied or cannot meet up with the subject combination above, perhaps you should consider taking a look at Polytechnic or College of Education related course subject requirements. You can also study online with a foreign university right from your bedroom or apply for a scholarship to study abroad. Education is now a choice.

See – What Mass Communication course is all about, the objectives, course outlines and career opportunities…

So now that you know the compulsory WAEC, JAMB subject combination for Mass Communication, (which is also applicable to NECO and GCE) as well as A-level result/certificate. Do you know which Universities in Nigeria offer Mass Communication?
Before you make a decision on which University to choose, please consider

• The Fees
• The Distance
• The Environment
• The Degree Certificate
• Vulnerability to Strike
• Acceptable O Level and A-level Result
• Academic Calendar

See useful guides on how to choose a course and university

List of Nigeria Universities offering Mass Communication include:

1. Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba
2. Ajayi Crowther University, Ibadan (ACU) Click to read conditions
3. Akwa Ibom State University of Technology, Uyo
4. Al-Hikmah University, Ilorin
5. University of Benin (UNIBEN)
6. ECWA Bingham University, New Karu
7. Covenant University Ota
8. University of Jos (UNIJOS) Click to read conditions
9. Kwara State University, Ilorin (KWASU)
10. Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University, Lapai (IBBU)
11. University of Maiduguri (UNIMAID)
12. NTA-TVC
13. Plateau State University Bokkos (PLASU)
14. The University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN)
15. National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) Click to read conditions

 

Courses under Mass Communication you will or may study; 

Courses outline

• Introduction to Mass Communication
• History of Mass Media
• African Communication System I
• See – What Mass Communication course is all about, the objectives, course outlines and career opportunities…

 

Where can I work with a Degree in Mass Communication? 
I believe you now know the subjects required to study Mass Communication. I urge you to also find out where you can work with the degree. Please take your time to read The Act of Getting a Job – so you would know what you’re up against after graduating. See – What Mass Communication course is all about, the objectives, course outlines and career opportunities…

 

See also

• Mass Communication – Under Administration
• Mass Communication – Under Social Science

 

The SSCE O level and A-level subject needed to study Mass Communication have been listed above but, some Universities may accept D7 or E8 in some a compulsory subject instead of Credit. And some may accept or reject two sittings. That is combinations of WAEC, NECO, or GCE results. You will know more when you take a look at the special consideration (waiver) for this course if available. Please take note that when you see Check, it simply means the special consideration for this course had been merge with a related course to save space. So it is advisable to click the link or search with the search bar.

See also:

• WAEC, JAMB Subject Combinations for Communication Arts
• WAEC, JAMB Subject for Drama / Dramatic / Performing Art
• WAEC, JAMB UTME Subject for English and Literary Studies
• WAEC, JAMB Subject Combinations for Linguistics
• WAEC, JAMB Subject Combinations Communication and Language Arts
• WAEC, JAMB Subject Combinations Yoruba and Communication Arts
• Study English Language and Communication Studies
• WAEC, JAMB Subject for English and International Studies
• WAEC, JAMB Subject Combinations for Communication Studies
• WAEC, JAMB Subject for History and International Studies