Advanced Diploma - Broadcasting: Radio, Television and Film (Radio and TV Presentation)
- 3 years
- Duration
- 58,944 CAD
- Price
- Rolling admission
- Start
- Rolling admission
- Deadline
- Diploma
- Degree
- Campus
- Format
- Welland / Canada
- Location
Program description
Are you an avid reader of news? Music? Sports? Do you like to be the center of attention? Perhaps you have a great behind-the-scenes storytelling ability.
You will be adaptable as the changing platforms used by the media business to report as a radio or television broadcaster.
Highlights
- An introduction to the media, encompassing discussion, news, and music radio, as well as electronic news gathering (ENGs), in-studio hosting, and hands-on learning.
- Played continuously on CRNC The Heat is streamed live on crnc.ca.
- A $1 million high-definition (HD) production van, a completely HD television studio, a digital radio broadcast studio, and a radio production training lab are among the facilities.
- Weekly live TV magazine program that is streamed and presented in collaboration with students studying television production.
- Comprehensive field placement in the broadcast industry.
Program structure
Term One
- Photography Essentials
- Radio Presentation I
- TV Studio Production I
- Film Making I
- Production Tools I
- Factual Storytelling
- Communications for Media Studies
Term Two
- Radio Presentation II
- TV Presentation and Videography
- Technology for Presentation
- Writing For The Screen
Elective Information
- Completion of additional General Education elective 1 course required
Term Three
- Radio Presentation III
- On-Camera Skills
- Radio and Television Journalism
- Announcing Techniques
Term Four
- Radio Presentation IV
- Sports and Entertainment Presentation
- Production Management
- Writing for Broadcast
Elective Information
- Completion of additional General Education elective 1 course required
Term Five
- Advanced Radio and Television Performance
- Promotions and Social Media
Elective Information
- Completion of additional General Education elective 1 course required
Term Six
- Industry Placements
- Entrepreneurship
- Online Content Management
Price
Level One
- Tuition — 8,225 CAD
- Ancillary Fees — 1,965 CAD
- Material Fees — 165 CAD
- Level Total — 10,355 CAD
Level Two
- Tuition — 8,225 CAD
- Ancillary Fees — 1,005 CAD
- Material Fees — 47 CAD
- Level Total — 9,277 CAD
Year One Total: 19,632 CAD
Level Three
- Tuition — 8,225 CAD
- Ancillary Fees — 1,921 CAD
- Material Fees — 107 CAD
- Level Total 10,253 CAD
Level Four
- Tuition — 8,225 CAD
- Ancillary Fees — 961 CAD
- Material Fees — 152 CAD
- Level Total — 9,338 CAD
Year Two Total: 19,591 CAD
Level Five
- Tuition — 8,225 CAD
- Ancillary Fees — 1,921 CAD
- Material Fees — 382 CAD
- Level Total — 10,528 CAD
Level Six
- Tuition — 8,225 CAD
- Ancillary Fees — 961 CAD
- Material Fees — 7 CAD
- Level Total — 9,193 CAD
Year Three Total: 19,721 CAD
Estimated Program Total: 58,944 CAD
Requirements for applicants
Admission Requirements
- Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD), or equivalent including the following required course(s):
- English – any Grade 12 (C) or (U), or equivalent
- Photography, audio/video production, drama, multimedia, art, creative writing, mathematics (these courses and skills may help you succeed academically in this program, but they are not required for admission)
Language Proficiency Admission Requirements
You will be required to provide proof of one or more of the following:
- Niagara College Mature Student Test for English
- Grade 12 English at the C or U level (Ontario High School Curriculum)
- ACE English (Academic Upgrading)
- International Credential Assessment for studies outside of Canada
If English is your subsequent language, Niagara College (for the purposes of admission to standard non-competitive programs) will also accept these English Language Test Scores
- Cambridge English Exams (B2 First/FCE, C1 Advanced/CAE or C2 Proficiency/CPE) - 169 – No skill under 162
- International English Language Testing System (IELTS) including Indicator Test** 6.0 – No individual band under 5.5.
- Duolingo Language Test - Overall score of 105+, with no individual score under 95
- Internet-based (IBT) Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) including Special Home Edition Test - Paper-based: 500, Computer based: 173, iBT: 79, Minimum: 20 Writing, 20 Speaking
- Pearson Test of English (PTE) - 46+, with no individual skill under 36
- Canadian Academic English Language Test (CAEL) including CAEL Online Proficiency Test - 60 – No individual band under 50.
- Niagara College’s English for Academic Preparation program (EAP) - Completion of Level 5 English for Academic Preparation (EAP) program with 70% and no individual grade under 50%
About the university
Niagara College, with campuses in Welland and Niagara-on-the-Lake, is conveniently located in the center of the Niagara Region, only minutes away from one of the world's most popular tourist destinations. The college is home to more than 130 cutting-edge academic programs.
All of our campuses are home to state-of-the-art facilities and innovative teaching methods, including small class sizes, cutting-edge research, and real-world application.
These courses put students in an interactive and technologically advanced learning environment. Our grads are well-versed in multiple cultures, quick learners, and risk takers who push the envelope of what's possible in business in Niagara, Canada, and beyond.
Why Niagara College?
- 130+ certificate, diploma, apprenticeship and Bachelor's Degree programs
- 600+ credit, vocational and general interest courses
- We care about you and want you to succeed - employers report high levels of satisfaction with the skills and knowledge possessed by NC graduates.
- Building a sustainable future
- More than seven thousand students per year participate in cooperative education, field placements, internships, learning enterprises, apprenticeships, clinical placements, course-based research, and fieldwork in about one hundred different academic disciplines.
