Postgraduate Degree

Online Master in Communication and Development Studies

2 years Fourah Bay College (FBC) Faculty of Communication, Media and Information Studies Department of Communication and Public Relations

About this program

What you'll study and why it matters

Program Description

The Online Master in Communication and Development Studies at the University of Sierra Leone is a graduate program designed to equip students with advanced knowledge and practical skills in communication strategies, development policies, and social change. Delivered online, the program allows professionals and students to engage in learning flexibly while acquiring the expertise needed to influence development initiatives, policy-making, and community engagement.

Career outcomes

Where graduates go after completion

Career Outcomes

Career Opportunities:

Communication and Development Officer

Media and Advocacy Specialist in NGOs or Government

Policy Analyst in Development Organizations

Program Manager for Social Change Initiatives

Researcher in Communication and Development Studies

Lecturer or Academic Researcher

Digital Communication Consultant for Development Programs

Advisor on Public Engagement and Social Innovation

Graduates are prepared for careers in NGOs, government agencies, international development organizations, consultancy firms, media organizations, universities, and for doctoral studies in communication, development, or related fields.

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