CA$9,875/Yr
CA$9,875 /Yr
- 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.
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Important Dates
Apply at least six months prior to the start of the program. We begin accepting applications 11 months before the program starts.
| Event | Application Date |
|---|---|
| Summer Scholarship Application Begins | Apr 15, 2023 |
| Summer Application Registration Begins | Mar 27, 2023 |
| Fall Scholarship Application Begins | Aug 18, 2023 |
| Fall Application Registration begins | Jun 21, 2023 |
Tuition Fees
| Year | 1st Year Fees |
|---|---|
| Tuition Fees | CA$9875 (CAD 9875) |
Other Expenses
| Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
|---|---|
| 12 Home stay months | CA$7470 (CAD 7470) |
| Health Insurance | CA$1145 (CAD 1145) |
Previous Year Tuition Fees
| Year | 1st Year Fees |
|---|---|
| 2021 | CA$34515 (CAD 34515) |
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
- BC Grade 12 Graduation (or equivalent)
- Students must be qualified in IELTS or TOEFL and PTE to get admission in this program.
Indian Student Eligibility:
- Indian Students required Certificates and Marksheets of class 10th and 12th with a minimum of 50% in all compulsory and elective courses.
Required Document List
Following are the required documents:
- Official Transcripts: Students have to submit Official post-secondary transcripts that show completion of at least one full academic year or a minimum of 24 university-level credits, from a recognized university or college.
- ELP Scores: Students need to submit proof of English language proficiency (official test scores or transcripts) from the testing authority or school.
- Student Visa: It is important for students that they must give the International Education Department a copy of their valid Student Visa, a copy of their passport, and proof of medical insurance.
Career and Placement after Course
Career opportunities are:
- Content writer
- Staff writer
- News producer
- News editor
- Freelance writer
- Copywriter
- Social media planner
- Content manager
Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
| Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BrokerFish International student scholarship | Scholarship per studentCA$ 1,000/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
| Forktip Women’s- Innovation Scholarship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific | |
| Paul Foundation scholarships | Scholarship per studentCA$ 20,174/Yr$20,174 | Level Of StudyDiploma | TypeMerit-Based | |
| Collegedunia $150 Scholarship Program | Scholarship per studentCA$ 150/Yr$150 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based |
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Comments
Students seeking admission in the Associate of Science Degree in Computer Science program of Langara College must have completed Grade 12 or equivalent and must be 19 years or older. International students seeking admission must have a valid ELP test score.
You can check the class schedule or examination schedule of your program through these following steps.
The admission requirement for the Psychology programs at Langara College is BC Grade 12 Graduation (or equivalent). You are encouraged to check individual course prerequisites and submit relevant documents to Registrar & Enrolment Services well in advance of the registration period. IELTS minimum band requirements are not required for applications for the fall semester of 2022 or the spring semester of 2023.