Tuition
CA$15,477
Application fee: CA$100
Submit by January 1, 2027 · 73 days left · starts January 1, 2027
Ask about this course- Length
- 24 months
- Starts
- January 1, 2027
- IELTS
- 6.5 overall
- Post-study work
- Not available, as published
- Taught in
- English
- Application fee
- CA$100
- Cost of living (annual)
- CA$23,448
Overview
Conestoga College’s Journalism diploma supports high school graduates seeking to launch a career in journalism and make an impact through digital and traditional media.
The two-year program is designed for those passionate about uncovering the truth and sharing meaningful stories. It develops essential skills in research, interviewing and ethical writing while introducing the tools and techniques used in modern journalism.
Students gain hands-on experience by reporting real stories from their communities through Spokeonline.com, Conestoga’s digital news platform. The program prepares graduates for roles such as reporter, content creator and documentary producer, equipping them to succeed in today’s fast-paced media landscape.
Key areas of study include digital news reporting and storytelling across web, mobile and traditional platforms. Students also develop research, interviewing and ethical writing techniques.
Additional topics include live reporting, opinion writing, photojournalism, documentary production and long-form, magazine-style journalism. Practical newsroom experience is gained through Conestoga’s Spokeonline.com platform.
Entry requirements
As the university states them. Whether you meet them depends on your own results — ask us and a consultant will check with you.
- English
- PTE: 58 overall or above
- IELTS: 6.5 overall or above
- TOEFL: 88 overall or above
- Duolingo: 115 overall or above
- Prior study
- Secondary school
Fees and living costs
- Tuition
- CA$15,477
- Application fee
- CA$100
- Cost of living (annual)
- CA$23,448
Published as Conestoga College - Doon publishes it, through ApplyBoard, and not checked by Go Study — ask us and a consultant will confirm any of it with the school.
Intakes
January 1, 2027
Starts January 1, 2027 · apply by January 1, 2027
Applications opened August 18, 2026
January 1, 2028
Starts January 1, 2028 · apply by January 1, 2028
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