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CAD 21368

Annual Tuition Fee

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*Subject to change and other fees
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CAD 120 Waived

Application Fee

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48 months

Duration

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6.5

IELTS

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88

TOEFL

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70%

Min GPA

Program Overview

The Bachelor of Journalism program is unique in B.C., featuring multimedia storytelling experience utilizing the most current technologies. Students use industry-standard software to produce journalism that draws on the full range of multimedia storytelling possibilities, including animation, interactivity, audio, and video. Students participate in academic studies and practical training through seminars, labs, and off-campus work experiences. The Journalism program prepares graduates for such positions as multi-media journalists, editors, researchers, and freelance writers. Our grads also work as communications professionals in such fields as media relations, corporate communications, and public relations. The Bachelor of Journalism gives students valuable transferable skills that can be put to use in many fields of endeavour, including working in a multimedia environment, using social media and journalistic research skills in professional settings, and understanding the many facets of the collection and dissemination of information via the media

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Additional Information

Program Level 4-Year Bachelor's Degree

College/University Processing Time 21 Days

Program Format Full-Time

Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) work permit

Program Intake

Open

May 2025, Sep 2025

Closed

Jan 2025, May 2024, Sep 2024

General Admission Requirement

  • IELTS
    • Minimum Overall Score - 6.5 - With No Band Less Than - 6
  • TOEFL
    • Minimum Overall Score - 88 - With no score less than - 20
  • PTE
    • Minimum Overall Score - 61
  • DUOLINGO
    • Minimum Overall Score - 110.0  

Academic Requirement

  • Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted into this program, applicants must have Grade 12 / High School Diploma or equivalent

6.5 IELTS Score
88 TOEFL Score Minimum Overall Score
61 PTE Score Minimum Overall Score
110 Duolingo Minimum Overall Score
70% CGPA Minimum Overall Score

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Tuition Fee

The values given below are estimated figures, excluding extra charges like material fee, student activity fees, athletic fees, health care, etc., for courses. To know more, please visit the Programs page.

Average Tuition Fee Per Year

21368

Tuition Fee
(CAD)

CAD 120 Waived

Application Fee
(CAD)

27000 Per year

Average Cost of Living
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The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Scholarships

Scholarship &  Awards

KPU recognizes achievements and supports student success through scholarships, awards, bursaries, and financial assistance. New students can apply for the following entrance scholarships and awards:

Presidents's Entrance Scholarships
$ 30,000

Regional Entrance Scholarships
$ upto 5000
Fall 2025 Entrance Scholarships and Donor-Funded Entrance Awards
Application Open October 15, 2024 Deadline to apply April 15, 2025
Spring 2026 Entrance Scholarships and Donor-Funded Entrance Awards
Application Open February 15, 2025 Deadline to apply August 15, 2025

 

$16,000 CAD Scholarship for ENTA students

We are pleased to announce that we will be awarding Entrance Scholarships for Entertainment Arts (ENTA) programs for spring and fall 2025 intakes! Qualified ENTA candidates will receive a scholarship of $16,000 CAD. Read more about our ENTA program below or visit kpu.ca/enta. For information about the scholarship and how your students can qualify, reach out to your regional recruiter (kpu.ca/international/contact).

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