Use of EnglishLiterature in EnglishGovernmentEconomics or History
✓ O'Level Requirements (JAMB IBASS)
Credits required5 O'level credit passes
Compulsory subjectsEnglish LanguageMathematics
Choose fromHistoryLiterature in EnglishEconomics/CommerceFine ArtsGovernmentBiology PhysicsChemistry Basic Electricity GeographyTypewriting
Official Requirement Text
Five (5) SSC credit passes in English Language and Mathematics and any three (3) other subjects from: History, Literature in English, Economics/Commerce, Fine Arts, Government, Biology Physics, Chemistry Basic Electricity Geography, Typewriting, Commerce/Principles of Accounting.
About Mass Communication
Mass Communication equips students with a thorough understanding of media theory, journalism, public relations, advertising, broadcasting, and film production. Students develop practical skills in news writing, media ethics, digital content creation, and strategic communication, preparing them to operate effectively across traditional and emerging media platforms. Graduates pursue rewarding careers as broadcast journalists, public relations consultants, advertising executives, and media producers within Nigeria's growing entertainment and information industry. The programme also opens pathways into corporate communications and political consulting. Relevant professional bodies include the Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ), the Advertising Regulatory Council of Nigeria (ARCON), and the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR), which provide professional certification and regulate practice standards across the industry.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the O'level requirements for Mass Communication at FEDPO-FFA?
Five (5) SSC credit passes in English Language and Mathematics and any three (3) other subjects from: History, Literature in English, Economics/Commerce, Fine Arts, Government, Biology Physics, Chemistry Basic Electricity Geography, Typewriting, Commerce/Principles of Accounting.
What JAMB subjects do I need for Mass Communication?
You need: Use of English, Literature in English, Government, Economics or History.
How many O'level sittings does FEDPO-FFA accept for Mass Communication?
Most Nigerian universities accept a maximum of 2 sittings. Check directly with FEDPO-FFA to confirm.
What is the cutoff mark for Mass Communication at FEDPO-FFA?
Cutoff marks change every year based on the number of applicants. Check FEDPO-FFA's official website or JAMB CAPS after results are released.