Nigerian Institute of Journalism Admission Form 2025/2026 (ND, HND, PGD): Nigerian Institute of Journalism, NIJ admission form (ND, HND, PGD, and Special Programmes) for the 2025/2026 academic session is now on sale.

Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for admission into the Nigerian Institute of Journalism (NIJ) National Diploma (ND), Higher National Diploma (HND), Postgraduate Diploma (PGD), and Special programmes for the 2025/2026 academic session.

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Nigerian Institute of Journalism Admission Form 2025/2026 (ND, HND, PGD).

Are NIJ graduates mobilized for NYSC? YES!! NIJ Grads are usually mobilized for NYSC. Like other graduates from universities in Nigeria, upon completion of the HND program, students who fall within the required age for NYSC and meet all other criteria are mobilized to serve in the National Youth Service Corps.

Nigerian Institute of Journalism Post UTME – ND Programme Eligibility.

1. Have 5 O’level (WAEC/NECO) credits, including English and mathematics at not more than 2 sittings.
2. Prospective candidates are to sit and pass last JAMB’s UTME with the general cut-off mark

Nigerian Institute of Journalism ND Programme – Mass Communication

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Nigerian Institute of Journalism HND Admission Eligibility.

1. Have a National Diploma certificate from a recognized institution with at least lower credit and 1-year post-ND industrial attachment experience.
2. Meet the requirements for entry-level (that has at least 5 credits in your O’level result in not more than 2 sittings).

Nigerian Institute of Journalism HND Programme – Mass Communication

Candidate Eligible for NIJ Post Graduate Diploma (PGD) Admission.

1. Have a good HND or University Degree in any discipline
2. Show evidence of participation in NYSC or exception letter

NIJ PGD programmes – Postgraduate Diploma in Print, Broadcast Journalism and Public Relations/Advertising.

Candidate Eligible for NIJ Special Programme.

The School runs specialised short-term courses for professional practitioners and intending practitioners in specialised areas of Mass Communication, Journalism and allied areas. There are such programmes as Photojournalism, News Writing and Reporting, Editing, Radio and Television Production amongst others.