Social Sciences

BSc Mass Communication

Mass CommunicationSocial Sciences

To study BSc Mass Communication at the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN), you need to satisfy the O'Level subject and certificate requirements listed below. Requirements are shown for each available entry level — select the one that matches how you plan to apply.

100 Level Admission Requirements

25 subjects
RequiredAlternativeOptional
#SubjectRequirement TypeMin Grade
O'level subjectsMinimum number of subjects: 5. Maximum number of sittings: 2
1English LanguageRequiredC6
2MathematicsRequiredC6
3AccountingOptionalC6
4Agricultural ScienceOptionalC6
5BiologyOptionalC6
6Book Keeping/AccountsOptionalC6
7Christian Religion/Bible KnowledgeOptionalC6
8Christian Religious StudiesOptionalC6
9Civic EducationOptionalC6
10CommerceOptionalC6
11Computer StudiesOptionalC6
12EconomicsOptionalC6
13Financial AccountingOptionalC6
14Further MathematicsOptionalC6
15GeographyOptionalC6
16GovernmentOptionalC6
17Hausa LanguageOptionalC6
18Igbo LanguageOptionalC6
19Islamic Religion KnowledgeOptionalC6
20Islamic StudiesOptionalC6
21Literature In EnglishOptionalC6
22MusicOptionalC6
23Social StudiesOptionalC6
24Tourism StudiesOptionalC6
25Yoruba LanguageOptionalC6

200 Level Admission Requirements

35 subjects
RequiredAlternativeOptional
#SubjectRequirement TypeMin Grade
O'level subjectsMinimum number of subjects: 5. Maximum number of sittings: 2
1English LanguageRequiredC6
2MathematicsRequiredC6
3AccountingOptionalC6
4Agricultural ScienceOptionalC6
5BiologyOptionalC6
6Book Keeping/AccountsOptionalC6
7Christian Religion/Bible KnowledgeOptionalC6
8Christian Religious StudiesOptionalC6
9Civic EducationOptionalC6
10CommerceOptionalC6
11Computer StudiesOptionalC6
12EconomicsOptionalC6
13Financial AccountingOptionalC6
14Further MathematicsOptionalC6
15GeographyOptionalC6
16GovernmentOptionalC6
17Hausa LanguageOptionalC6
18Igbo LanguageOptionalC6
19Islamic Religion KnowledgeOptionalC6
20Islamic StudiesOptionalC6
21Literature In EnglishOptionalC6
22MusicOptionalC6
23Social StudiesOptionalC6
24Tourism StudiesOptionalC6
25Yoruba LanguageOptionalC6
OND field/disciplineMinimum number of subjects: 1. Maximum number of sittings: 1
26Communication And Language ArtsOptionalLC
27JournalismOptionalLC
28Mass CommunicationOptionalLC
29Media StudiesOptionalLC
30Public Relation And AdvertsingOptionalLC
HND subjectsMinimum number of subjects: 1. Maximum number of sittings: 1
31Communication And Language ArtsOptionalP
32JournalismOptionalP
33Mass CommunicationOptionalP
34Media StudiesOptionalP
35Public Relation And AdvertsingOptionalP

300 Level Admission Requirements

26 subjects
RequiredAlternativeOptional
#SubjectRequirement TypeMin Grade
O'level subjectsMinimum number of subjects: 5. Maximum number of sittings: 2
1English LanguageRequiredC6
2MathematicsRequiredC6
3AccountingOptionalC6
4Agricultural ScienceOptionalC6
5BiologyOptionalC6
6Book Keeping/AccountsOptionalC6
7Christian Religion/Bible KnowledgeOptionalC6
8Christian Religious StudiesOptionalC6
9Civic EducationOptionalC6
10CommerceOptionalC6
11Computer StudiesOptionalC6
12EconomicsOptionalC6
13Financial AccountingOptionalC6
14Further MathematicsOptionalC6
15GeographyOptionalC6
16GovernmentOptionalC6
17Hausa LanguageOptionalC6
18Igbo LanguageOptionalC6
19Islamic Religion KnowledgeOptionalC6
20Islamic StudiesOptionalC6
21Literature In EnglishOptionalC6
22MusicOptionalC6
23Social StudiesOptionalC6
24Tourism StudiesOptionalC6
25Yoruba LanguageOptionalC6
HND subjectsMinimum number of subjects: 1. Maximum number of sittings: 1
26Mass CommunicationRequiredLC

Data sourced from NOUN's official admissions portal. Always verify with your study centre before applying.