Bachelor of Science in Communication and Media Studies Colleges and Universities in Ghana

degree in Communication and Media Studies will offer you great insight into the way we react to media events, and how media can influence and reflect people and brands. Media and Communication study areas examine topics like corporate communication, new media and public relations.

Colleges and Universities Offering Bachelor of Science in Communication and Media Studies in Ghana are:

Ghana Institute Of Journalism.

University Of Ghana School Of Communication Studies.

University Of Education Department Of Communication And Media Studies.

Islamic University College Ghana Department Of Communication Studies.

Entry Requirements: 

Basic Entry Requirements: The Minimum Admission Requirement into the University of Cape Coast for WASSCE applicants is aggregate 36.

For SSSCE applicants, the minimum requirement is aggregate 24.

Applicants must have passes in six (6) subjects with overall aggregate of 36/24 at the WASSCE/SSSCE level respectively. Three of the six subjects must be core subjects: English Language, Mathematics and Integrated Science or Social Studies.

For purposes of admission, a pass in

(i) WASSCE means Grade: A1-C6 (ii) (ii) SSSCE means Grade: A-D.

In addition to the above, applicants must satisfy requirements as indicated below:

• Applicants must have passes in at least two (2) elective Arts subjects; French, Ghanaian Language, Literature in English, Religious Studies, Government/History.

• Applicant must have a pass in Literature in English, not below grade C5. INTERNATIONAL APPLICANTS All international applicants with qualifications different from the ones stated above may contact the department on +233 (0) 332130944 or through email:

What can I do with a degree in communication and media studies?

Electronic Media, Radio, & Television Broadcasting: Broadcaster, Community Relations Director, News Writer, Advertising Sales Coordinator, Market Researcher, Social Media Marketer, Social Media Researcher. 

Journalism (Print or Electronic): Reporter, Editor, Script Writer, News Service Researcher, Technical Writer.