The Department of Strategic Communication focuses on the management side of communication, helping students understand how messages shape audiences, policies, and reputations. Our curriculum integrates traditional communication skills with emerging digital technologies.
Key areas of study include:
Principles of Strategic Communication
Public Relations & Corporate Communication
Crisis Communication & Reputation Management
Integrated Marketing Communication (IMC)
Communication Research & Analytics
Media Relations & Stakeholder Engagement
Political, Health, and Development Communication
Digital & Social Media Strategy
Students benefit from simulation labs, case study workshops, and industry-led seminars, ensuring they graduate with practical, real-world skills.
Undergraduate Admission
Five (5) O’Level credit passes including English Language and Mathematics, plus three other relevant subjects (WAEC/NECO/NABTEB), obtained in not more than two sittings.
A competitive UTME score in subjects relevant to communication and social sciences.
Direct Entry candidates must have two A-Level passes, OND, NCE, or equivalent qualifications acceptable to TIUC.
Awaiting result candidates are accepted, but admission will be conditional until results are submitted.
Postgraduate Admission
A Bachelor’s degree in Communication, Mass Communication, Journalism, or related fields, with at least a Second Class Lower Division.
Submission of transcripts and professional/academic references.
For M.Sc.: Applicants with backgrounds in other disciplines may be considered if they demonstrate relevant work experience in communication.
For Ph.D.: A Master’s degree with a minimum CGPA of 3.5/5.0 in a relevant discipline, plus a research proposal.
Graduates of the Department of Strategic Communication are prepared for roles such as:
Corporate Communication Specialists
Public Relations Officers/Consultants
Crisis Communication Managers
Integrated Marketing Communication Managers
Media Relations Managers
Digital Communication & Strategy Consultants
Policy & Advocacy Communication Specialists
Communication Researchers & Analysts
Our graduates are equipped to thrive in corporate organizations, government agencies, NGOs, media houses, political campaigns, and international organizations.
2025/26 Annual Tuition
To be updated soon
Course Duration
Full Time: 4-year average
Visit our admissions page for full application details.
E-mail: admissions@tiuc.edu.ng
“Welcome to the Department of Strategic Communication.
In an age where information travels faster than ever, organizations need skilled communicators who can manage relationships, navigate crises, and create impactful messages.
At TIUC, we are committed to training communication leaders who combine creativity, analytical thinking, and ethical practice to influence society positively.
Through our curriculum and practical experiences, you will gain the tools to excel as a strategist, communicator, and innovator in diverse industries.”
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