Diploma - Diploma [2 Years]
$27,916 /Yr On-campus full_time

Diploma Journalism

  • Langara College offers a Diploma in Journalism with a duration of 2 years.
  • This course is offered on a full-time basis and on-campus.
  • The program is course-based.
  • It is available with a part-time option as well.
  • The course contains a total of 78 credits.
  • Diploma students complete five-week internships at the media outlets of their choice:  community papers, dailies, radio, television, newspapers, websites, magazines, or corporate communications.
  • The diploma program aims to provide high school graduates with a combination of journalism courses and an introduction to liberal arts courses relevant to the journalist’s work. 
  • The first year provides introductory and basic skills courses; the second year focuses on advanced journalism practices.
  • Between years, students are encouraged to seek summer employment with community media outlets to gain experience. 
  • The Employment rate of Langara College is 95%.
  • Courses that students will study are:
    • Introduction to the News Media
    • Journalism Research Techniques
    • Fundamentals of Reporting
    • Photo Journalism
    • Radio and Audio Journalism
    • Journalism Law
    • Journalism Ethics
    • Video and TV Journalism
  • The average salary after this program goes upto 54,000 USD.

Tution & Application Fees

Year Year 1 Year 2
Tuition Fees $25886 $25886
Books and Supplies $844 $844
Other Fees $1186 $1186
Total Fees $27916 $27916

Examinations

Exam Type Exam Name Score Out of Score Exam Level
IELTS International English Language Testing System 6.5 9 3
TOEFL Test of English as a Foreign Language 90 120 3

Academic Eligibility:

  • BC Grade 12 Graduation (or equivalent)
  • Students must be qualified in IELTS or TOEFL and PTE to get admission in this program.

Indian Student Eligibility:

  • Indian Students required Certificates and Marksheets of class 10th and 12th with a minimum of 50% in all compulsory and elective courses.