Mohawk College

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Broadcasting - Television and Communications Media

Mohawk College

Faculty:School of Media & Entertainment
Degree:Diploma; Advanced
Field of Study:Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician
Length:3 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
National: $4,282

This cost estimate is for Year 1 of the program. Compulsory ancillary fees are included.

Description:

Work with real clients to gain valuable skills that will prepare you for a role in the expanding visual communications industry.



Students produce material for a variety of different media platforms: broadcast television, websites, transmedia, corporate, documentaries and independent films. Students are engaged and connected to the media industry beginning the first semester. Mohawk College has extensive post-production courses and is the few AVID Certified College in Ontario.

Prerequisites:

These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
  •  Grade12 English 
Applicants are required to have an OSSD or equivalent (Mohawk Academic Upgrading, GED) including Grade 12 English, C or U or equivalent (minimum 65%). Please visit the website for complete program requirements.
Test Scores:
  • Test of English as a Foreign Language (Paper Based) [min. 560] or International English Language Testing System (academic or immigration) [min. 6.6] or Test of English as a Foreign Language (Internet Based) [min. 83]
Additional Admission Requirements:
    This is a high demand advanced program. Applicants may be requested to provide additional information or attend informational/interview sessions. Prospective students should possess excellent communication skills and should demonstrate a strong interest in media production. Having volunteer experience at a media outlet is an asset. Students will be required to purchase a Mac laptop through the College and pay a digital print fee (please see Laptop Requirements under Additional Information). A department branded shirt will need to be purchased and will be required to be worn for productions

    * 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 March 09, 2023