Course code: #1171
| Term start& deadline | Deadline | ||
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| Fall-September 01-February-2022 | 2022-02-01 |
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| Fall-September 01-February-2023 | 2023-02-01 |
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Factual reporting plays a critical role in society today.
In this two-year Journalism Program at Conestoga College, you will learn the fundamentals of research, interviewing and writing with the legal and ethical standards required to reveal the truth within a story.
This program also allows you to develop the technical skills needed for digital news reporting and storytelling across traditional, online and mobile platforms.
As a student in this program, you will work within the college’s digital news environment, Spokeonline.com, reporting stories from the community.
In addition to first-hand experience with the challenges and deadlines of real-world production cycles, you will receive in-depth training in story development, live reporting, feature reporting, opinion writing, photojournalism and long-form reporting approaches, such as documentary production and magazine writing.
You will be exposed to multiple traditional and emerging career avenues that rely on strong journalism skills.
$20,950
| Cost of living | 1 person | $7,224 |
| Accommodation | 1 bed room | $7,200 |
| Tuition | 1 person | $13,750 |
Conestoga offers a language program for students whose English language skills are below the standard required for admission, but all other admission criteria have been met.
An applicant will be eligible for admission to the program after completing level 4 of the General Arts and Science - English Language Studies (ELS) program with an overall grade average of 80% and no grade less than 75%.
Placement in the ELS program is determined by scores on an in-house English language test or TOEFL or IELTS.
For more details, visit this page.
| Conestoga English Level | IELTS Academic Overall Band | TOEFL iBT | Pearson Test of English (PTE) Academic |
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| Level 1 | 0-2.5 | 0-29 | |
| Level 2 | 3.0-4.0 No band less than 2 | 30-45 | |
| Level 3 | 4.5-5.0 No band less than 4.5 | 46-60 | 36-45 |
| Level 4 | 5.0-6.0 No band less than 5 | 61-79 | 46-52 |
| Direct entry to most diploma & certificate programs* | 6.0 No band less than 5.5 | 80 | 53-57 |
| Direct entry to graduate certificate and degree programs** | 6.5 No band less than 6 | 88 | 58-60 |
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