Introduction

The School of Media and Communication (SMC), Pan-Atlantic University announces the 2nd run of a 10-day intensive change communication training for Nigerian Journalists. The academy is designed to develop skilled and passionate communications professionals who will practice ‘journalism for social change’ and thus be part of the solutions to the challenges of the country. Applications are invited from suitably qualified (and practicing) mid-stream Nigerian Journalists.

The academy will be residential, fully sponsored and will be available to twenty (20) successful applicants. The academy will consist of intensive classroom sessions that will be facilitated by top faculty members of the School of Media and Communication, Pan-Atlantic University, as well as leading industry experts to expand the horizon of participants in the area of ‘journalism for change’. There will be opportunities for post-training engagements through availment of support grants to qualified participants for research in given fields of interest. Only short-listed applicants will be invited for further selection tasks.