Somali National UniversityFaculty of Social ScienceKulliyadda Culuumta Bulshada

Faculty of Social Science

Journalism & Communication

Undergraduate programme

Programme overview

The Department of Journalism & Communication was originally established in 1979 and re-established in 2019. The programme combines theory with hands-on training in journalism, digital media, broadcasting, public relations, strategic communication and media production.

†Duration taken from the University’s Administrative Charges table.

Programme facts

Level
Undergraduate
Duration
4 years†
Credit requirements
Not published
Tuition
Free (undergraduate)
Administrative charges
US$80 per semester
Mode of study
See modes of study

Admission requirements

Undergraduate applicants must:

  • Hold a recognised Somali Secondary School Certificate or an equivalent qualification.
  • Meet the minimum entry requirements established by the Ministry of Education and Somali National University.
  • Submit official academic transcripts and certificates.
  • Provide a valid national identification document or passport.
  • Pay a non-refundable application fee of US$30.

All undergraduate students complete the compulsory Foundation Programme (English for Academic Purposes) unless exempted. Full admission requirements

How to apply

  1. Choose a programmeChoose your preferred programme from the available faculties.
  2. Review the requirementsReview the admission requirements carefully.
  3. Prepare your documentsAcademic certificates, academic transcripts, passport-sized photographs and a national ID or birth certificate.
  4. Complete the applicationComplete the online application form or submit a printed application through the Admission Office.
  5. Pay the application feePay the applicable application fee.

Curriculum

Curriculum pending

The course list, learning outcomes and programme coordinator have not been published for this programme. Contact the Faculty or the Admission Office for details.

Other programmes in this Faculty

Source: Faculty of Social Science page (XML page 19115); Administrative Charges page; Admission Requirements page