Bachelor of Social Science (Communication Studies) is a bachelor's degree in Communication Studies programme taught at University of Guyana in Greater Georgetown, Guyana. The programme runs for 4 years.
At a glance
Degree:Bachelor's Degree
Field:Communication Studies
Duration: 4 years
We have no tuition fees or an application deadline on record for this programme yet — see the official programme page.
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The Bachelor of Social Science in Communication Studies at the University of Guyana admits school leavers with six CXC, IGCSE or GCE O-level passes including English Language and Mathematics, candidates with three GCE A-level or six CAPE passes, and Diploma holders from recognised universities, including those with a Diploma in Communication Studies and a GPA of 2.4 or higher.
First-year coursework introduces journalism fundamentals such as logic, evidence and research alongside writing skills, communication principles and the study of society, with an optional Chinese-language elective available through the Confucius Institute; later years move into reporting, media management and online and multimedia journalism.
The programme is positioned as the university's main undergraduate route into journalism, media and communication careers in Guyana.
Requirements
Admission Requirements: Entry requires six CXC, IGCSE or GCE O-level passes (Grades I-III or A-C) including English Language and Mathematics, or three GCE A-level passes, or six CAPE passes at the appropriate grades. A Diploma from a recognised university, or a Diploma in Communication Studies with a GPA of 2.4 or higher, also qualifies, alongside other equivalent qualifications considered by the University.
