PostgraduateA bachelor's degreeSocial Sciences, Gender & Development1.5 years

Master of Arts Degree in Strategic Communication

Women's University in Africa· Harare

Entry level: A bachelor's degree
Field of study: Social Sciences, Gender & Development
Duration: 1.5 years
Institution: Women's University in Africa

Entry requirements

Postgraduate: what you need to apply

A bachelor's degree · 2.2 or better

Postgraduate study follows a first degree. School grades alone do not qualify you.

O Level: n/a (postgraduate) | A Level: n/a | Route: Relevant first degree | Class: 2.2 or better

As the institution publishes it

Previous award needed: Relevant first degree Minimum class: 2.2 or better Other conditions: Other relevant professional qualifications considered; English test for international applicants

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About this programme

Master's degree: advanced study of 1.5 years, usually coursework plus a dissertation or project. Develops skills in planning and running communication for organisations, campaigns and public information.

What you will study

Communication theory, strategic communication planning, public relations and media relations, corporate and development communication, digital media, research and a dissertation.

Further study and pathways

PhD or MPhil study, or senior technical, management and policy roles.

Source: Women's University in Africa: WUA_Programme_Catalogue.xlsx, sheet "Programmes"

Where and when

Faculty: Faculty of Social & Gender Transformative Sciences
Campus: Not stated per programme
Delivery: Not stated per programme (WUA offers Day, Evening, Weekend, Block Release and e-learning)
Intake: February/March 2027
Closing date: February/March 2027 intake: 7 March 2027 (Sunday), per the online application page. August 2027 intake: last week of May 2027 (about 24 to 31 May), carried forward from the handbook schedule; not confirmed.
Programme code: KMSC

Fees listed

Foreign fee (US$, as listed): Contact Admissions
Programme fee, local (US$, as listed): US$1030

Note from the source: Source: WUA programme list (title, code, duration and fees as listed); entry rules from the Student Handbook; campuses and intakes from the information supplied.

Career pathways

Communications or public-relations manager
media and campaigns officer
corporate-affairs specialist
NGO communications officer
researcher.

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