About Broadcast Media Studies in Mount Royal University
Broadcasters are known for their strong communication abilities and expertise in digital storytelling for television, radio, 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.
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
PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS
WORK PLACEMENT OPPORTUNITY
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
Academic qualification equivalents
- Applicants must have a minimum overall average of 65 percent in high school courses
English language requirements (one of the below):
- IELTS : 6.5 (min. 5.0 on each band).
- TOEFL : 83 (min. 20 in each of four sections)
- PTE : 58 (min. 55 in each area)
Mount Royal University Highlights
Institution type |
Public |
Location |
Calgary, Alberta |
Campus Setting |
Urban |
Establishment Year |
1910 |
Program Type |
Bachelor’s, certificate, diploma, transfer, CSL |
No. of students |
14,562 |
No. of campuses |
1 |
On campus accommodation |
Available |
Intake seasons |
Fall, Spring and winter |
Cost of attendance |
CAD 35,900 |
Financial aid |
Scholarships |
Mount Royal University International Students - Program Tuition/Costs
International applicants are responsible for all program and living costs while studying at Mount Royal University.
Here are the estimated costs you can expect:
Estimated Expenses * |
Living on Campus |
Tuition/fees for International Students ** |
$22,460 - $24,250 |
Books/Supplies |
$1,500 |
Residence/Rent |
$6,000 |
Transportation |
Calgary Transit U-Pass included in tuition and fees |
Living Expenses and Spending Money |
$6,500 |
TOTAL |
$36,450 - $38,250 Canadian Dollars |