Southshore University College (Formerly Dominion University College)
Dip - Media AI
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Programme Overview
The Diploma in Media AI programme explores the dynamic intersection of media and cutting-edge artificial intelligence (AI) technology. This course is designed to equip students with a comprehensive understanding of how AI is transforming the media landscape, enabling them to harness the power of AI to enhance content creation, production, and audience engagement. Students will explore how AI algorithms are applied in content curation, data analysis, and media strategy development. Through hands-on projects and real-world applications, participants will gain the practical skills necessary to thrive in the rapidly evolving field of AI in media.
What You’ll Learn
Foundational Knowledge in Media and AI
Acquire a solid understanding of both media studies and artificial intelligence principles.
Learn how these fields intersect to transform traditional media practices and drive innovation in the digital age.
Critical Thinking and Ethical Considerations
Develop the ability to critically analyze media content and AI applications, enabling informed decision-making in content creation and strategy.
Evaluate the ethical implications and societal impact of AI in media, focusing on potential biases, privacy concerns, and the responsibility of creators and technologists.
Practical Proficiency in Media Production and AI Tools
Gain hands-on experience in media production techniques such as video editing, sound design, and content management.
Learn how to use AI tools for tasks like content curation, audience analysis, and data-driven decision-making. Develop proficiency in using AI to streamline media processes and enhance storytelling.
Interdisciplinary Collaboration and Innovation
Work alongside students from diverse backgrounds, fostering an interdisciplinary approach to problem-solving and the development of innovative AI applications in media.
Collaborate with peers from technology, journalism, design, and other fields to explore creative uses of AI in media.
Industry Integration and Real-World Exposure
Prepare for a smooth transition into the media industry by gaining industry-relevant training and exposure to cutting-edge AI applications in media production, distribution, and analysis.
Participate in practical experiences such as internships, projects, and case studies that provide hands-on exposure to how AI is used in the media sector.
Domestic Requirements
West Africa Examination Certificate Holders (WASSCE/NECO): For applicants applying with wassce or neco certificates, you must have six (6) passes (A1 to C6), passes in three (3) core subjects including core mathematics and english language and passes in any three relevant elective courses.
SSCE Entry: For applicants applying with the old WAEC certificate (i.e. SSCE) are required to have six (6) passes (A1 to D7), three (3) core subjects including mathematics and english language and passes in any three relevant elective courses.
GCE Advanced Level: Applicants with General Certificate of Education must have three (3) passes (1 to 7) and five credits in GCE Ordinary level subjects including mathematics and english language.
ABCE Entry: For applicants with Advanced Business Certificate Examination, they must have three passes (A to D) and credit passes in five (5) subjects in General Business Examination (GBCE).
Mature Entry: Applicants who do not have any certificate or do not have good passes and 25 years and above are eligible for our mature entry pathway. Applicants must show proof of age with a valid birth certificate, provide an introductory letter from employer if employed and applicant must pass the mature students entrance examinations conducted by the University. The examination covers English language, Mathematics and an Aptitude test.
SSCE Entry: For applicants applying with the old WAEC certificate (i.e. SSCE) are required to have six (6) passes (A1 to D7), three (3) core subjects including mathematics and english language and passes in any three relevant elective courses.
GCE Advanced Level: Applicants with General Certificate of Education must have three (3) passes (1 to 7) and five credits in GCE Ordinary level subjects including mathematics and english language.
ABCE Entry: For applicants with Advanced Business Certificate Examination, they must have three passes (A to D) and credit passes in five (5) subjects in General Business Examination (GBCE).
Mature Entry: Applicants who do not have any certificate or do not have good passes and 25 years and above are eligible for our mature entry pathway. Applicants must show proof of age with a valid birth certificate, provide an introductory letter from employer if employed and applicant must pass the mature students entrance examinations conducted by the University. The examination covers English language, Mathematics and an Aptitude test.
International Requirements
Foreign Certificates: All foreign certificates must be evaluated by the Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) before being considered for admission. Click here for more information on certificate evaluation.
International Students: All international students who do not have English as your first language are to submit proof of English Proficiency.
Top-Ups : We accept applicants applying to upgrade or top-up to degree with a qualification lower than degree. A holder of Diploma may top-up to degree in the same discipline or otherwise and such applicant will be placed at level 200. Holders of Higher National Diploma may top-up to degree in the same discipline or subject area and be placed at level 300. Where the top-up is to be in a subject area different from the HND certificate held, the applicant will be placed at level 200
International Students: All international students who do not have English as your first language are to submit proof of English Proficiency.
Top-Ups : We accept applicants applying to upgrade or top-up to degree with a qualification lower than degree. A holder of Diploma may top-up to degree in the same discipline or otherwise and such applicant will be placed at level 200. Holders of Higher National Diploma may top-up to degree in the same discipline or subject area and be placed at level 300. Where the top-up is to be in a subject area different from the HND certificate held, the applicant will be placed at level 200
Programme Details
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Time of Study
Duration
2 Years
Campus Region & Location
Region: Greater Accra
Location: East Legon, Accra
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