Welcome to the Associate of Arts Degree (Communication Studies)

Communication is the cornerstone of success in today’s interconnected world. The ability to relay key information to the right audience, enabling them to make informed decisions, is a valuable skill. Whether you are crafting compelling stories in a marketing agency or delivering a strategic communication plan in a corporate environment, conveying the right message effectively is crucial. The Associate of Arts in Communication is designed to help you master these skills, providing a strong foundation for your future success. When you commit to bettering yourself with an AA in Communication, you are starting on a journey that will offer you plenty of opportunities to not only advance your career but make the career you envision.  This fully online two-year program is designed to provide you with the basic principles related to a communication degree. Write a speech outline that demonstrates proper organizational components. Apply learned skills and communication theories in teamwork. Demonstrate ability to effectively deliver presentations. Apply critical thinking skills to analyze conflict and controversial situations.

Career Path

A background in communication studies is particularly applicable to careers in advertising, arts administration, cinema, copy editing and writing, corporate communications, counseling, education, entertainment, interviewing, journalism, labor relations,

Eligibility

Post Study Work Visa

Post Study Work Visa availability - YES

Admission Requirements

We’ve simplified the admission process to help you get started quickly and easily. You can find all requirements for admission to College of San Mateo below

1. WASSCE/A level Certificate

2. School Transcript

3. Passport

4. Recommendation Letter

English Language Requirement

College of San Mateo will accept, for the purposes of meeting the English proficiency requirement, English taken in 12 year education or English is designated as the primary and official language, and the principle language of instruction.

If you do not meet the English language requirements yet, you can achieve the level you need by successfully completing a pre-sessional English programme with the university or submit  

1. English language proficiency at a minimum of IELTS band 6.5 (or equivalent) or PTE Score or Duolingo English Test score before you start your course.

Intakes

January, 2025

From May, 2024 to November, 2024

Open

September, 2025

From May, 2024 to July, 2025

Open

January, 2026

From May, 2025 to November, 2025

Open

September, 2026

From May, 2025 to July, 2026

Open