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Journalism

SAIT

Faculty:School of Information and Communications Technologies
Degree:Diploma
Field of Study:Journalism
Length:2 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
National: $7,619
International: $22,390
Careers:Managers in PublishingEditorsJournalists and Reporters

Description:

Learn the fundamentals of journalism and start a career working for publications or in communications or public relations. Specialize in photojournalism to perfect your photographic style or focus on your writing with courses in editing, layout and design.


Journalism in the 21st Century is an exciting world that offers many opportunities for those seeking to build a career. News Writing, and photojournalism are the main skills taught in the Journalism program; other specialties including advertising and public relations, publication design, and online journalism are also covered in the first year of study. In the second year of the program, students may concentrate either on photojournalism or print and online journalism studies.

Prerequisites:

Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)*60
These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
  •  Grade12 English 
Applicants require an Alberta High School Diploma or equivalent with at least 50% in the following courses or their equivalents:



At least 60% in English Language Arts 30-1 or English Language Arts 30-2 or equivalents.


All applicants must demonstrate English Language Proficiency prior to admission, including students educated in Canada.
Application Notes : Admission Requirements

At least 60% in English Language Arts 30-1 or English Language Arts 30-2 or equivalents.

All applicants must demonstrate English Language Proficiency prior to admission, including students educated in Canada.

* The entrance grade may change from year to year. Please contact the school for further information.

* We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

Modified on August 04, 2022