This is to inform the general public that applicants are invited for the application for the admission into the Nigerian Institute of Journalism (NIJ) National Diploma (ND), Higher National Diploma (HND), Postgraduate Diploma (PDG) for the 2022/2023 academic session.
Nigeria Institutes of Journalism mobilized for NYSC like other graduates from universities in Nigeria, upon completion of the HND program, students who fall within the required age for NYSC and meet all the other criteria are mobilized to serve in the National Youth Service Corps.
Nigerian Institute of Journalism (NIJ) Admission Requirements
POST UTME – ND PROGRAMME FULL TIME
Nigerian Institute of Journalism ND FULL TIME Programme – MASS COMMUNICATION
Five credit passes in the WAEC, NECO, GCE Senior Secondary Certificate Examination or its equivalent in five subjects, including English Language, Mathematics, Literature and any other art related subject.
- Student’s who meet the NIJ cut off mark in Jamb are qualified to apply
- Student’s enrolment and admission is through (JAMB) Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination Board (UTME)
- All the end of the course, successful candidate are awarded the National Diploma
Post Graduate Diploma (PGD) Programmes
Nigerian Institute of Journalism HND Programme – Mass Communication
- Five Credit pass as it is for admission into National Diploma
- National Diploma in Mass Communication with a minimum of Lower Credit from a recognised and NBTE-accredited institution.
- Evidence/Proof of a one-year mandatory Industrial Attachment.
- Admission is made directly by the Institution.
- At the end of the course, successful candidates are awarded a Higher National Diploma in Mass Communication.
Post Graduate Diploma (PGD) Programmes
NIJ PGD programmes – Postgraduate Diploma in Print, Broadcast Journalism and Public Relations/Advertising.
You must pass the following subject(s) in O’Level obtained at not more than 2 sittings.
- A credit pass in Mathematics
- A credit pass in English Language and at least credit pass in 3 other subjects
- First Degree or Higher National Diploma from a recognized institution.
