ABOUT OUR SCHOOL

The Ghana Institute of Journalism was established on 16 October 1959 by Kwame Nkrumah, the first president of Ghana. Kwame Nkrumah had a vision to train a patriotic cadre corps of journalists to play an effective role in the emancipation of the African continent hence established the Ghana Institute of Journalism. The School offers Communication Studies, Journalism Public Relations in Media Management and Development Communication. Ghana Institute of Journalism does not offer residential facilities for students. However, there are private residential facilities available for students.

Quick Facts

Founded On

1959

Student Population

2,000

International Students

Not Reported

Gender Ratio

Not Reported

Tution

GHc 1,800 - GHc 8,000

Scholarship

Yes

Programs Offered

Advertising and Public Relations

Journalism and Mass Communication

Why Choose Ghana Institute of Journalism

The institute is the oldest and most trusted mass media school in Ghana
Students have the opportunity to meet professionals working in the broadcast, advertising and marketing industries and the school also organise field trips.
The programmes combine theoretical and practical study of the media
There is a wide range of extracurricular activities. .
Close to the UK High Commission, the school is sited in a very serene environment.