BA in African Discourse Studies
SD Dombo University of Business and Integrated Development Studies · Faculty of Integrated Development Studies
Will you get in?
Meet the minimum pass grades for this level and you will be considered. Enter your WASSCE grades and we will tell you whether you meet the published cut-off for this programme — and every other programme at SD Dombo University of Business and Integrated Development Studies you qualify for.
Check if you qualifyAfrican Discourse Studies examines how language and communication shape societies across the continent. This degree explores texts, speeches, media, and everyday talk, as well as the ideas behind them. You will build skills in analysis, research, and argument that suit many careers.
What African Discourse Studies covers
Programmes of this kind usually look at how language is used in politics, media, religion, and daily life across Africa. You can expect to study rhetoric, conversation, storytelling, and the ways power and identity are expressed and contested through words. The field draws on linguistics, cultural studies, and social theory, so you will learn to read closely, think critically, and communicate clearly.
How hard it is to get a place
Entry to this programme is less competitive than many other degree options. That means you may have a better chance of securing a place if your WASSCE results meet the university's published admission requirements. Always check the official requirements for yourself, as grades for specific subjects still matter.
Entry requirements
SHS backgrounds accepted
Every SHS course of study may apply to this college.
Aggregate needed
SD Dombo University of Business and Integrated Development Studies publishes a cut-off aggregate for this programme. Run a check to see whether your grades meet it.
Where graduates work
- Communications officer
- Media analyst
- Policy advisor
- Researcher
- Editorial assistant
- NGO programme officer
- Education officer