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postgraduate

Degree

Graduate Certificate in Broadcast Journalism - Television News

Course code: #TVN1

postgraduate

Degree

Graduate Certificate in Broadcast Journalism - Television News

Quick facts

  • Annual tuition (2022)

    $16,778 CAD

  • Application fee

    $100 CAD

  • Duration

    8 months

  • PGWP

    8 months

  • Min GPA

    50 out of 100

Highlights
Field-Placement
Internship

These are mandatory and all come with course.

Deadlines

Term start& deadline Deadline
Fall-September 01-February-2023 2023-02-01
Fall-September Ongoing Ongoing

Overview

Graduate Certificate in Broadcast Journalism - Television News

Telling compelling stories and providing context to relevant issues at the forefront of current events is what a career in television and digital news is all about. 

With Fanshawe's Broadcast Journalism – Television News program, you'll learn to find the heart of every story, and gain the technical knowledge to share it with your audience in a variety of mediums

Graduate from this exciting 8-month graduate certificate program at Fanshawe College with the practical journalism training and experience you need.

The industry-trained and experienced faculty will teach you how to write effective news stories and shine in front of a camera, as well as how to operate cameras, edit footage, write captivating news copy and conduct compelling interviews. 

You’ll also gain comprehensive knowledge of television and digital media production, directing, and research, graduating as a versatile videographer, capable of adapting to any situation and work environment.

Take your media career to the next level, by studying in Canada’s premiere broadcasting center, an industry-leading live news studio, and a green screen facility

You will apply your learning in a hands-on working environment creating current content for and producing a weekly live news program that airs on Rogers TV

You’ll also have the opportunity to expand your portfolio of experience and network with industry connections during a two-month internship in a newsroom. 

Estimate your cost

Residency
Count of person

$24,178

Total costs

yearly

Details


Cost of living 1 person $7,164
Accommodation 1 bed room $7,400
Tuition 1 person $16,778

Hourly wage

Min wage

17.20 CAD / 1 hour

in Canada every student can work 20 hour per week

Required documents

  • Academic/Official Transcripts
  • Proof of English Language Proficiency (If Applicable)
  • Passport or Visa Documents
  • Official translations of documents in a language other than English

Language requirements

GRE
not required
GMAT
not required

IELTS

6.5
6
listening
6
writing
6
speaking
6
reading

TOEFL

88
-
listening
-
writing
-
speaking
-
reading

PTE

59
-
listening
-
writing
-
speaking
-
reading

Cambridge

176
169
listening
169
writing
169
speaking
169
reading
Language pathway (conditional offer) is available

Fanshawe's 10-level EAP program is certified by Languages Canada and meets the language requirements for admission to Western University, Fanshawe, and many other Ontario colleges. 

The EAP program and full-time professors will help you to gain confidence and fluency in using English as well as help you prepare for your next steps using the latest methods and technology.

Start Dates 

2023: January 9, March 6, May 8, July 3, Sept. 5, Oct. 30  

Tuition Fees 

Number of weeks for each level: 8 

Tuition Fees: CAD 2,924.00 

Ancillary fees: CAD 264.43 

Total Fees: CAD 3,188.43 

Deposit: CAD 100.00 non-refundable fee at the time of application.

Fanshawe College EAP standardized test conversion chart 

While we recommend that new students undergo the custom placement testing on campus, applicants with a recent score from other recognized English proficiency tests (IELTS, TOEFL, or Cambridge English Scale) may place directly into a Fanshawe EAP level as shown below.

EAPDUOLINGOIELTSTOEFL
110-401.5-2.50
245-5032-9
355-603.59-19
465-70420-31
575-804.532-43
685-90544-55
795-1005.556-67
8105-110668-79
9115-1206.580-91
10125+7+92+

Academic background and requirement

A College Diploma in:
    - Journalism - Broadcast OR
    - Broadcasting - Television
OR
An equivalent qualification from another institution as judged by the College
OR
Professional background and experience judged by the College to be equivalent to the above

Career opportunities

  • Television journalist
  • Anchor
  • Videographer
  • Producer
  • Storyteller
  • Editor
  • Writer

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