Centennial College Multiple locations Overview
By going from the classroom to the newsroom, you come to understand the multifaceted and fast-paced journalism industry, which focuses on interesting people, places and things.
In this advanced diploma program in Journalism from Centennial College you:
- Cover a variety of topics while developing the critical foundation skills you need for the industry.
- Apply your newsroom skills to an award-winning community newspaper, a news website and radio-television news, all of which makes you versatile and industry-ready as soon as you graduate.
- Develop new multiplatform skills for the evolving world of news reporting.
From covering breaking news to exploring human interest stories, as a journalist you will be responsible for reporting events, interviewing newsmakers and examining the issues of our times.
Career Outlook
- Reporter
- Photographer
- Writer
- Editor
- Producer
- Layout artist
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Courses include:- Media: Theory, Workplace and Issues
- Tools and Processes for Communicators
- College Communications
- General Education Elective
- Reporting
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Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
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International students: Apply early! Allow approximately four to six months before start for admission and Study Permit/Visa processing.
Language
English
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
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GPA Your GPA, or Grade Point Average, is a number that indicates how well or how high you scored in your courses on average. Usually a GPA scales between 1.0 and 4.0, however different countries and universities can have different grading systems. 3
English requirements
TOEFL® IBT The TOEFL iBT® is given online through the internet at designated testing site. The test measures your English-language abilities in an academic setting. The score refers to the total score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading), each subject has a range of 0 - 30. 84
IELTS The International English Language Test System (IELTS) tests your English-language proficiency on a scale of 1 – 9. The score refers to the combined average score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading). 6.5
PTE Academic PTE Academic (Pearson Test of English Academic) is a language test that enables students to demonstrate their writing, listening, speaking, and reading skills when applying to study in English. The score refers to a total score which ranges between 10 and 90. 58
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General requirements
Academic Requirements
- Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or equivalent, or mature student status (19 years or older)
- English Grade 12 C or U, or equivalent (minimum grade required) or take the Centennial College English Skills Assessment for Admission (score of 170 or 171 required)
Attending a program admission session where you will learn more about the program is highly recommended.
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International
14937 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 14937 CAD per year and a duration of 36 months. -
National
2721 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 2721 CAD per year and a duration of 36 months.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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