BA · Arts & Media
BA Communication Studies
- Qualification
- BA
- Duration
- 4 years
- Region
- Eastern
Overview
BA Communication Studies helps you understand how people, organisations and media create and share meaning. It is valuable in Ghana’s media, corporate, public-sector and development environments, giving you versatile skills for informing audiences, managing reputation and supporting social change.
What you will study
You study communication theory, journalism, public relations, broadcasting, development communication, digital media, advertising and communication research. You also practise writing, interviewing, presentation, media production, strategic communication and critical analysis.
Career prospects
You can work as a journalist, public relations officer, communications officer, content producer, broadcaster, social media manager or corporate communications specialist. Employers and sectors include radio and television stations, ministries, NGOs, banks, telecom companies, universities, media houses and international development organisations.
Who this programme may suit
You thrive if you are confident, articulate and curious about current affairs, people and culture, with strong listening, writing and interpersonal skills.