Halifax,
NS,
Canada
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Diploma in Radio Television Journalism in Dartmouth Canada | Nova Scotia Community College
Nova Scotia Community College
|
Dartmouth Canada
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
CAD
11,690
(c. USD8,384.47)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months
The media industry is a fast-paced, dynamic field that encompasses many creative and technical professions dedicated to the production of a wide range of multimedia content. In this program, you explore the ins-and-outs of the media industry by learning how to produce content for TV, radio and the web in a real-world, deadline-driven environment. Throughout your studies, you develop your storytelling and writing skills, produce scripts, practice on-air presentation skills and apply media ethics to your work.
You learn to use the latest industry-specific equipment and software and explore new and emerging areas of the media industry, including podcasting and live-streaming. You develop the skills and approaches needed to succeed in industry.
Freelance work and entrepreneurial opportunities are a fast-growing area in this sector. You are exposed to skills and approaches needed to excel as a freelancer or entrepreneur in the field.
Career options - Radio and television stations, Podcast production companies, Magazines, newspapers and online news sites
Documentary production companies, Digital audio editing for TV, film or video games
Related industries, including advertising, audio-visual production, live streaming and public relations
You may also start your own business venture in audio or video production
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
High School Graduation Diploma or equivalent.
International students – High school diploma equivalency and English language requirements vary by country. View document and language requirements by country
Qualified applicants are invited to an interview; the purpose of the interview is for you to demonstrate your verbal and written communication skills. The interview is also an opportunity to present your video, audio or written work. For details on what to expect at the interview, see the Radio Television interview requirements (PDF 105KB).
Copy of board-attested or direct-issued Certificate issued by All India – Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), All India – Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE), National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS), or State Boards of Higher Secondary Education.
Copy of Statement of Marks/Mark Sheet for Grade 12. School-issued transcripts/records with marks are not acceptable.
Official transcripts – You must submit your official transcript(s) for courses required for admission.
International English Language Testing Systems (IELTS Academic Test) – minimum score of 6.0 on each test (Listening, Reading, Writing, Speaking).
Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) – minimum test scores of 80 on the Internet-Based Test (TOEFL® iBT), 60 on the Paper-Delivered Test, or 550 on the Paper-Based Test.
Canadian Test of English for Scholars and Trainees (CanTest) – average score of 4.5.
Canadian Language Benchmark (CLB) – minimum Level 8 on each test. Canadian Language Benchmarks Placement Test (CLBPT) is not accepted.
Canadian Academic English Language Assessment (CAEL) – minimum Band 60.
Michigan English Test (MET) – minimum score 59.
Tuition
CAD
11,690