Short Learning Programme in Pan African Media Innovation
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Faculty Website:听听 Faculty of Humanities
Department:听Department of Communication and Media
Programme Level: Continuous Education Programmes
Programme Name:听Pan African Media Innovation
Programme Code: S7056T
Medium of Facilitation: Online
NQF Level:听5
NQF Credits:听
SAQA:听
Senate Approval: S 64/2026(1)
Application Start Date: 1 January 2026
Application End Date: 10 July 2026
Campus:听Online
Contacts: Prof. Prinola Govenden; or Prof. Oswelled Ureke; or Prof. Sifiso Zondo
Email: prinolag@uj.ac.za oswelledu@uj.ac.za sifisoz@uj.ac.za
Duration of Study:听1 semester
Purpose
The SLP equips professionals in the media and communication industries with future-oriented knowledge and practical skills essential for thriving in the era of the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR). Addressing core topics such as digital transformation, technological advancements, media sustainability, audience engagement and monetization, media entrepreneurship, digital media ethics and law, and Pan-African storytelling, the programme offers a dynamic and multidisciplinary learning experience.
Career Opportunities
Participants will develop capacities to drive innovation, adapt to digital disruption, foster sustainable media enterprises, and harness technology for creative and ethical media practice in the digital economy. This SLP is tailored for professionals seeking to position themselves for career advancement, leadership roles, and new opportunities within the rapidly changing African and global media landscapes. By strengthening competencies in digital strategy, enterprise development, and ethical communication, the programme provides a foundation for employment progression and further study in media innovation and related fields.
Admission Requirements
NQF level 4 or matric certificate or equivalent.
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