Course guide · All Nigerian institutions
16 approved Nigerian universities and polytechnics offer Journalism And Media Studies. Click any school to see full UTME and O'level admission requirements.
Journalism and Media Studies is a dynamic programme that equips students with both theoretical knowledge and practical skills in mass communication, news reporting, broadcast production, digital media, and media ethics. Students explore print, radio, television, and online journalism while developing strong writing, editing, and storytelling abilities suited to Nigeria's vibrant media landscape. The curriculum also covers public relations, media law, and investigative reporting techniques. Graduates pursue rewarding careers as broadcast journalists, newspaper editors, public relations officers, and digital content creators across Nigeria's expanding media industry. The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) and the Nigerian Press Council serve as key professional regulatory bodies guiding practitioners. Membership with these organisations enhances professional credibility and career advancement within Nigeria's highly competitive media environment.