University of Media, Art and Communications (UniMAC)
PhD - Media and Communication Studies
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Programme Overview
Domestic Requirements
To be admitted into the Ph.D. in Media and Communication programme, applicants must possess:
A master’s degree in a communication-related field from an accredited university with a CGPA of 3.0 and above. Applicants without research may be required to audit additional courses.
MA/MSc with research in a communication-related field from an accredited university.
An MPhil in a communication-related field from an accredited university.
An MFA in Film and Television Production from an accredited university.
At least a grade B in the master’s Dissertation / Thesis.
Present a 3,000-word research proposal of an intended area of study as part of the application process.
Pass a selection interview.
Foreign applicants from accredited institutions with equivalent qualifications will be considered for admission after GTEC’s evaluation of their certificates.
Mode of Delivery
The programme will be delivered in a blended mode of virtual and in-person lectures in collaboration with seasoned scholars with international repute from;
Virginia Tech University, U.S.A
Nelson Mandela University, South Africa
Programme Specialisation
Prospective Applicants for the PhD in Media and Communication may specialise in any of the following areas or strands.
Media and Journalism
Political Communication
Public Relations
Marketing and Advertising
Development Communication
Theatre Studies
A master’s degree in a communication-related field from an accredited university with a CGPA of 3.0 and above. Applicants without research may be required to audit additional courses.
MA/MSc with research in a communication-related field from an accredited university.
An MPhil in a communication-related field from an accredited university.
An MFA in Film and Television Production from an accredited university.
At least a grade B in the master’s Dissertation / Thesis.
Present a 3,000-word research proposal of an intended area of study as part of the application process.
Pass a selection interview.
Foreign applicants from accredited institutions with equivalent qualifications will be considered for admission after GTEC’s evaluation of their certificates.
Mode of Delivery
The programme will be delivered in a blended mode of virtual and in-person lectures in collaboration with seasoned scholars with international repute from;
Virginia Tech University, U.S.A
Nelson Mandela University, South Africa
Programme Specialisation
Prospective Applicants for the PhD in Media and Communication may specialise in any of the following areas or strands.
Media and Journalism
Political Communication
Public Relations
Marketing and Advertising
Development Communication
Theatre Studies
International Requirements
To be admitted into the Ph.D. in Media and Communication programme, applicants must possess:
A master’s degree in a communication-related field from an accredited university with a CGPA of 3.0 and above. Applicants without research may be required to audit additional courses.
MA/MSc with research in a communication-related field from an accredited university.
An MPhil in a communication-related field from an accredited university.
An MFA in Film and Television Production from an accredited university.
At least a grade B in the master’s Dissertation / Thesis.
Present a 3,000-word research proposal of an intended area of study as part of the application process.
Pass a selection interview.
Foreign applicants from accredited institutions with equivalent qualifications will be considered for admission after GTEC’s evaluation of their certificates.
Mode of Delivery
The programme will be delivered in a blended mode of virtual and in-person lectures in collaboration with seasoned scholars with international repute from;
Virginia Tech University, U.S.A
Nelson Mandela University, South Africa
Programme Specialisation
Prospective Applicants for the PhD in Media and Communication may specialise in any of the following areas or strands.
Media and Journalism
Political Communication
Public Relations
Marketing and Advertising
Development Communication
Theatre Studies
A master’s degree in a communication-related field from an accredited university with a CGPA of 3.0 and above. Applicants without research may be required to audit additional courses.
MA/MSc with research in a communication-related field from an accredited university.
An MPhil in a communication-related field from an accredited university.
An MFA in Film and Television Production from an accredited university.
At least a grade B in the master’s Dissertation / Thesis.
Present a 3,000-word research proposal of an intended area of study as part of the application process.
Pass a selection interview.
Foreign applicants from accredited institutions with equivalent qualifications will be considered for admission after GTEC’s evaluation of their certificates.
Mode of Delivery
The programme will be delivered in a blended mode of virtual and in-person lectures in collaboration with seasoned scholars with international repute from;
Virginia Tech University, U.S.A
Nelson Mandela University, South Africa
Programme Specialisation
Prospective Applicants for the PhD in Media and Communication may specialise in any of the following areas or strands.
Media and Journalism
Political Communication
Public Relations
Marketing and Advertising
Development Communication
Theatre Studies
Programme Details
Certificate Type
Mode of Study/teaching
Time of Study
Duration
4 Years
Campus Region & Location
Region: Greater Accra
Location: No.5 Alboran Street South Legon-Accra
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