The Diploma in Integrated Communication at TUT develops practitioners in marketing communication, public relations, industrial journalism, media planning, social media strategy, and event coordination — disciplines central to South Africa's growing communications economy. Students gain a broad foundation in communication theory, strategic messaging, media relations, and digital communication platforms, with preference given to applicants demonstrating strong English language proficiency. The programme prepares graduates to work across corporate communication departments, PR agencies, media organisations, and government communications offices. Cooperative education connects students with Johannesburg-based agencies, NGOs, and public sector communication teams.
English Home Language or English First Additional Language: Level 4
Mathematics or Technical Mathematics or Mathematical Literacy: Level 3/3/4
APS: 20 (with Mathematics or Technical Mathematics); 21 (with Mathematical Literacy)