Overview
Students participate in academic studies and practical training through seminars, labs, and off-campus work experiences.
The Bachelor of Journalism gives students valuable transferable skills that can be put to use in many fields of endeavour, including working in a multimedia environment, using social media and journalistic research skills in professional settings, and understanding the many facets of the collection and dissemination of information via the media.
Career:
The Journalism program of Kwantlen Polytechnic University prepares graduates for such positions as multi-media journalists, editors, researchers, and freelance writers. Our grads also work as communications professionals in such fields as media relations, corporate communications, and public relations.
Programme Structure
Courses include:- Indigenous Studies
- Journalism
- Citizen Journalism
- Storytelling
- Multimedia Storytelling
- News: How We Inform Ourselves
- Beyond the News
- Politics and Journalism
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Creative Writing Journalism Political Science View 121 other Bachelors in Political Science in CanadaAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- The Faculty's Admission Requirements, which consist of KPU's undergraduate English Proficiency Requirement, apply to this program.
- All applicants to undergraduate studies must satisfy KPU's Undergraduate English Proficiency Requirement through an acceptable High school course, undergraduate course, KPU course, or testing option.
Tuition Fee
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International
20136 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 10068 CAD per semester during 48 months. -
National
4426 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 2213 CAD per semester during 48 months.
Living costs for Surrey
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
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.