Journalism
This programme prepares you for a career in journalism and multimedia reporting. You’ll master core skills in news writing, reporting, broadcast production, and digital storytelling — with opportunities to specialize in investigative journalism, broadcast journalism, digital content creation, or multimedia reporting for web and social media.
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HND Full-Time / Part-Time
Start Your Journey in Journalism
Learn by reporting, writing, and producing real stories. At DCMT, you’ll master news gathering, investigative reporting, multimedia storytelling, and broadcast techniques through hands-on projects and newsroom simulations.
Why You Should Apply
- Taught by experienced journalists and media professionals
- Access to newsroom simulations and professional media tools
- Develop a strong portfolio with articles, interviews, and multimedia content
- Graduate with practical skills for careers in print, broadcast, and digital media
Programme Summary
Curriculum
Programme
Our ND in Journalism curriculum blends investigative skills with multimedia storytelling. Across four semesters, you’ll progress from foundational reporting, news writing, and ethics to advanced broadcast techniques, digital content creation, and real-world newsroom projects — all aligned with industry demands and NBTE standards.
Admission Requirements
Entry Requirements for
Journalism Technology
To be eligible for the ND in Journalism Technology at DCMT, you must meet the following requirements. Applications for the 2025/2026 session are now open.
ND in Journalism Admission Requirements
A copy of your SSCE/NECO/NABTEB result. The result must include a minimum of five credits in the following subjects in not more than two sittings:
- English Language
- Mathematics
- English Literature or Mass Communication-related subject
- Any two other subjects
Please note that submission of Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) results is NOT MANDATORY at this stage. However, upon admission to DCMT, the provided results will be thoroughly verified for authenticity and compliance with the stated criteria, including JAMB registration.
CAREER PATHS
Launch Your Media Career
As a graduate of DCMT’s ND in Journalism, you won’t just learn theory — you’ll build a portfolio of articles, reports, and multimedia stories that opens doors in Nigeria’s dynamic media landscape. Here are the real roles you can step into:
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Reporter - ➤
News Editor - ➤
Broadcast Journalist - ➤
Digital Content Creator - ➤
Investigative Journalist - ➤
Multimedia Producer
Tuition
Flexible Payment Plans
To be eligible for the ND in Multimedia Technology at DCMT, you must meet the following requirements. Applications for the 2025/2026 session are now open.