The Malawi Institute of Journalism (MIJ), a leading training institution for professional journalism, is inviting applications from both practicing and aspiring journalists into its full time and weekend journalism programmes.
- Programmes and Entry Requirements
- Certificate in Journalism
Applicants should be holders of a Malawi School Certificate of Education (MSCE), with at least four credits, including English.
- Diploma in Journalism
Applicants should be holders of a Certificate in Journalism or its equivalent or any related higher qualification from a recognized institution.
Applicants with a tertiary qualification must also provide a proof of their journalism work, such as an article in a publication and a recorded TV or radio program.
- Bachelor of Arts in Journalism
Applicants into the degree programme must have a Malawi School Certificate of Education (MSCE) or its equivalent, with a minimum of six credits, including English and Mathematics, to start in Year 1.
Those with a Diploma in Journalism or related qualification from a recognised institution with a minimum of two years of work experience in relevant field and MSCE with four credits, including English, to start in Year 2.
- Mode of Application
Application forms can be collected from our centers (Blantyre, Lilongwe and Mzuzu) or be downloaded from our website: www.mijmw.com
A non-refundable application fee of MK10,000.00 must be deposited into MIJ bank account as follows:
Account Name: Malawi Institute of Journalism
Bank: National Bank of Malawi, Chichiri Branch
Account No.: 1002872637
Account Type: Current
Remember to attach the bank deposit slip of the application fee and copies of your certificates from a recognised academic institution.
Closing date for receiving applications is Wednesday, 31st May, 2023.
For more details, contact the following numbers:
Blantyre : 0 886 668 939
Lilongwe : 0 886 668 894
Mzuzu : 0 886 668 907
Always remember that MIJ does not have a Mpamba or Airtel Money account and does not deal with any agent.
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