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 Radio, Television and Broadcast News - Broadcast News Major
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SchoolSAIT
LocationCalgary, AB, Canada
School TypeCollege
School SizeFull-time Undergraduate: 11,251
DegreeDiploma
Honours
Co-op
Length2 Year(s)
Entry Grade (%)*60%
Prerequisites
  •  Grade12 English 
Prerequisites NotesAdmission Requirements:

At least 60% in English Language Arts 30-1 or English Language Arts 30-2 or equivalents.

All applicants must demonstrate English Language Proficiency prior to admission, including students educated in Canada.
Cost
International: $21,840
Scholarships1 scholarship(s)
DescriptionTrain to be an on-air radio personality, video content producer or journalist through this program that spans multiple media platforms. Learn through courses in writing and reporting, video and audio production, scriptwriting and more.


The Radio, Television and Broadcast News (RTBN) program is divided into three options: Radio, Television or Broadcast News. Students choose the option that best fits their individual skills and interests, in preparation for a challenging, creative and exciting career in the media. The RTBN program involves two years of full-time study. Each of the program's two years is divided into two semesters. There is a single intake each year, with classes commencing in September and finishing in late April. A four-week industry practicum is available in the fourth semester.
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