Overview
In addition to offering major and minor programmes in Media and Communication Studies, the Department also runs a campus radio station, UNZA Radio. Established in 2004, the station acts as a teaching radio station for students pursuing Media and Communication Studies.
The Department also offers courses under the UNZA Radio Academy established in 2015. The Academy offers an Advanced Certificate course in community radio which has three sessions per year.
Careers
Many of the graduates from this Communication for Development program at University of Zambia work in traditional communication fields such as advertising and public relations, broadcasting, and politics, but increasingly our graduates’ expertise and knowledge are sought after in law, healthcare, tourism, IT, and in community organisations.
Above all, graduates are informed and adaptable to new challenges, and they are able to synthesize and see patterns in complex ideas. It’s no wonder so many of the students quickly become skilled professionals, launching rewarding and productive careers while helping to shape the future of the Media and Communication field.
Programme Structure
- To obtain additional information about the programme, we kindly suggest that you visit the programme website, where you can find further details and relevant resources
Key information
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
Language
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Campus Location
- Lusaka, Zambia
Disciplines
Communication Studies Community Development View 8 other Masters in Communication Studies in ZambiaWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
The applicant must possess:
- Any Bachelors Degree from the University of Zambia or any recognized Institution
- Minimum of Credit with at Least 15.5 points or Upper Second Division or Equivalent
- Experience in development-oriented work
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Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents7460 ZWL / year≈ 7460 ZWL / year -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents16789 ZWL / year≈ 16789 ZWL / year
Funding
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Scholarships Information
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