Kwantlen Polytechnic University
Journalism

Cedar, Canada

DEGREE TYPE

Course

DURATION

LANGUAGES

English

PACE

APPLICATION DEADLINE

EARLIEST START DATE

STUDY FORMAT

On-Campus

Key Summary

About: The Journalism postgraduate programme offers students the chance to develop essential skills in reporting, writing, and multimedia storytelling. This course prepares you for the fast-paced world of news, emphasizing hands-on learning and real-world applications. You'll learn from experienced professionals and gain insights into the ethical considerations of journalism. The course combines theoretical knowledge with practical experience, enabling you to build a strong portfolio.

Career Outcomes: Graduates can pursue various career paths, including positions as reporters, editors, content producers, and digital media specialists. Opportunities exist in newspapers, magazines, online publications, and broadcasting networks.

A Minor in Journalism is an excellent complement to a Major in many fields. Employers in a wide range of professions value the highly transferable skills the Journalism Minor offers: communicating clearly in a wide range of formats, working in a multimedia environment, and conducting relevant research. Students with a Major in a different field and a Minor in Journalism are well positioned to communicate about that field in a variety of ways and a variety of venues, including within their chosen profession, with the public, or as a specialist journalist.

Students have lots of flexibility in choosing among courses focusing on writing, photography, video, audio and data visualization. This minor may be applied towards any KPU bachelor's degree.

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