Broadcasters are known for their strong communication abilities and expertise in digital storytelling for television, radio, and social media and online. Develop your technical skills and theoretical understanding to produce professional and engaging audio and video content for a variety of audiences. Take advantage of state-of-the-art video production facilities and an online radio station while learning to write and produce commercials, news, documentaries, podcasts, advertising, film, corporate video and reality television.
PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS
Work experience — gain work experience in your field before even graduating
Only one of its kind in Western Canada — the only 4-year bachelor degree program for broadcast students in Western Canada
Hands-on learning — Modern lab environment, fully equipped TV studio and in-house radio station for hands-on learning
International opportunities — take part in an international field school or exchange program
CAREER POSSIBILITIES
On-air media host/anchor
Current affairs reporter
Independent filmmaker
Podcast producer/host
YouTube producer/personality
Social media coordinator
Digital news writer
Audio and video program producer
*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution
Expected April 2025
Start date
Expected September 2025
Mount Royal University
4825 Mount Royal Gate SW,
CALGARY,
Alberta (AB),
T3E 6K6, Canada
High School Applicant: must present a minimum admission average of 65%, calculated on the five appropriate Grade 12 courses.
Applicants in all admission categories must present:
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language): 86 (min. 20 in each of four sections)
IELTS (International English Language Test — Academic): 6.5 (min. 5.5 on each band)
CAEL (Canadian Academic English Language Assessment): 70 (min. 60 in each band)
MET (Michigan English Test) (formerly Michigan English Language Assessment Battery MELAB): 62 (min. 53 in all four skills)
PTE Academic (Pearson Test of English Academic): 58 (min. 55 in each area)
Cambridge English B2 First, C1 Advanced, or C2 Proficiency: 176
Application Deadline - April 1
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.
Experienced and passionate faculty teach future-focused programs that meet the needs of evolving industries.