🇳🇬 NUC CCMAS 2022 | Code: ISM
B.Sc Information and Media Studies
Examines media institutions, information systems, media policy, digital media literacy and communication research in a rapidly changing media landscape.
4 yrs
UTME Entry
120+
Credit Units
B.Sc
Degree Awarded
5.00
Max CGPA
Unique Features of the Programme
Media theory and critical media analysis
Information management and knowledge systems
Digital media literacy and media policy
Communication research methods
New media and emerging communication technologies
Media and society — globalisation and cultural dynamics
Employability Skills
- Media research and analysis
- Information management
- Digital media content strategy
- Media policy and regulatory analysis
- Academic and professional research writing
21st Century Skills
Critical Thinking
Information Literacy
Digital Literacy
Research Skills
Analytical Writing
Media Literacy
Admission Requirements
UTME Entry
Five credit passes at SSCE including English Language, Mathematics and three Arts/Social Science subjects
Direct Entry
Merit pass in relevant diploma, two A-level passes, NCE passes or IJMB examination plus five SSCE credits
4 years — minimum 120 credit units
UTME Route
3 years — minimum 90 credit units
Direct Entry
Degree Classification
4.50 – 5.00
1st Class Honours
3.50 – 4.49
2nd Class (Upper)
2.40 – 3.49
2nd Class (Lower)
1.50 – 2.39
3rd Class Honours
1.00 – 1.49
Pass
Our Tutoring Support
Media Theory
Coaching on foundational and contemporary media theories
Research Methods
Quantitative and qualitative communication research techniques
Academic Writing
Essay structure, referencing styles and academic argument development
Digital Media
Analysis of digital platforms, algorithms and information ecosystems
Research Project
Final year project coaching from proposal to submission