College Diploma - Journalism - Mass Media & Bachelor of Arts - Media Studies - Creative Writing (RCL)

This integrated degree and diploma program offered by Trent University Durham GTA and Durham College gets students career-ready with practical media production experience gained in college, and crucial critical thinking and writing skills developed in university. Through an emphasis on hands-on learning, students will gain new confidence building a strong portfolio of work that will help launch their future journalism, broadcasting and media.

Students will gain valuable work experience with a seven week field placement, working with top media outlets such as the Toronto Star, CBC, CTV News, and Metroland. They will sharpen their skills participating in nonfiction and creative writing workshops. Students will build a portfolio of work creating content on all media platforms, through a writing workshops and experience in Durham College’s ‘working newsroom’.