The Media Discipleship Training School (DTS) at YWAM Dawn in Dawhenya, Tema, Ghana, is a transformative five-month program designed to deepen your relationship with God while equipping you with cutting-edge media skills needed for impactful ministry.
Gain practical experience in a diverse array of communication skills while uncovering timeless principles that will empower you to make a lasting impact through the art of creative media.
Communicating the Gospel through various media forms;
Cross-cultural communication strategies;
Media production skills
Training in camera operation, sound, lighting, and picture composition;
Video editing and scriptwriting;
Producing video content for various purposes
Fundamentals of photography;
Technical skills and creative composition;
Photographic storytelling
Training in journalistic skills and ethics;
Writing and reporting across various media platforms;
Understanding the role of journalism in society
Fundamentals of digital filmmaking;
Story development and scriptwriting;
Cinematography and lighting techniques;
Post-production and editing;
Sound design and scoring
Creative writing techniques;
Non-fiction and journalism skills;
Editing and publishing processes;
Writing for cross-cultural contexts;
Developing a personal writing portfolio
Youth With A Mission, Dawhenya, Tema, welcomes applicants from all racial, cultural, and ethnic backgrounds, and extends to them full access to the rights, benefits, programs, and activities generally offered to its student body. The Organization maintains a non-discriminatory policy with respect to race, color, nationality, or ethnic origin in the administration of its academic policies, admissions process, financial aid, athletic programs, and all other university-led initiatives.