BA · Arts & Media
BA Communication Studies
- Qualification
- BA
- Duration
- 4 years
- Region
- Greater Accra
Overview
BA Communication Studies develops your ability to communicate ideas clearly and responsibly in professional, media and community settings. It is worth pursuing because Ghanaian organisations increasingly need skilled communicators who can manage information, build relationships and use digital platforms effectively.
What you will study
You study media and communication theory, journalism, public relations, broadcasting, advertising, digital communication and development communication. Practical learning strengthens your writing, editing, presentation, research, interviewing, content creation and campaign-planning abilities.
Career prospects
You can work as a journalist, communications officer, public relations practitioner, broadcaster, social media manager, copywriter or corporate affairs officer. Career opportunities exist in media houses, churches, schools, banks, telecoms, government, NGOs, public relations agencies and international development organisations.
Who this programme may suit
You thrive if you are sociable, expressive and organised, with a strong interest in current affairs, storytelling, technology and helping organisations connect with people.