Graduate Certificate in Sports Journalism

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Program Overview

Centennial College's Sports Journalism program is a unique graduate certificate offering that will prepare you for a career in the ever-changing world of sports media.

During their time in this Toronto Sports Journalism program, students will learn the best practices for the field in a diverse and gender inclusive environment with peers just as dedicated to and as passionate about sports.

From covering local athletes and professionals as well as telling the stories behind the games, the players and the fans, students will develop specialized talents in:

  • Sports writing (print, TV, radio, online, social media);
  • Broadcast (producing, on-air performance, chase and field producing, radio hosting, updates);
  • Digital (using editorial publishing tools, blogging, video, audio, Story, etc.)
  • Social media (Twitter, Facebook, Pinterest, etc.)
  • News journalism that will meet the changing needs of sports coverage (courts, police, etc.);
  • Advanced interviewing techniques;
  • Sports beat journalism;
  • Imaging for print and online with DSLR cameras;
  • Hosting in-studio and in the field;
  • Newspaper and online layout.

You also have the opportunity to participate in the Centennial College Sports Journalism program's annual trip to baseball's spring training, where you can apply skills and develop confidence. Meanwhile, an industry field placement in a sports media organization in Canada or around the world complements your training.

Companies Offering Jobs

Sportsnet.ca, Sports net TV, TSN, TSN.ca, Toronto Sun, Toronto Star, Baseball America, CBC Sports, CBCSports.ca, Mississauga News, National Post, 680 News, ABC News New York, ESPN New York, Miami Herald, , Tennis Canada, Canadian Olympic Committee, World Fishing Network, Phoenix Coyotes, Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment, Toronto Blue Jays, Sirius XM Satellite Radio, Orillia Packet and Times, Barrie Examiner

Program Highlights

  • As a Sports Journalism student, you learn to write and tell stories in an energetic, dynamic and interactive environment.
  • Faculty members are experienced sports journalism and broadcasting professionals and educators.
  • You develop a portfolio of published sports journalism stories, photos, videos, podcasts, columns, blogs and Tweets.

Career Outlook

  • Journalist
  • Photographer/videographer/podcast/phonography
  • Writer in digital/print/TV/radio and social media
  • Editor across multi-platforms
  • Producer across multi-platforms
  • Host
  • Remote journalist

Areas of Employment

  • Local, national and international news outlets
  • Magazines
  • TV
  • Radio
  • Online
  • Multi-platform outlets

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خيارات الدراسة

دوام كامل (1 عام )

رسوم التسجيــل
CAD$24,246.00 (US$ 17,810) سنوياً
Ancillary Fees - CAN $1,995.86

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تاريخ البدء

متوقع يناير 2025

مكان عقــد الدورة

Story Arts Centre

951 Carlaw Avenue,

TORONTO,

Ontario (ON),

M4K 3M2, Canada

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Academic Requirements

  • Diploma or degree in any discipline
  • We will consider applicants who have successfully completed partial post-secondary education (minimum two years) and have relevant work experience.

Additional Requirements

Attend a mandatory Sports Journalism program admission session where applicants will:

  • Present their résumé
  • Submit a portfolio of writing that includes a minimum of three pieces of their published or unpublished work
  • Complete a writing test (this may be waived for applicants with a degree or diploma in journalism).

English Language Requirements

  • TOEFL score of 580 (paper-based) or TOEFL (computer-based) 88+ (with no test below 22)
  • IELTS (Academic) score of 6.5+ (with no single test score below 6.0)
  • CAEL with an overall band score of 70; writing score 60, or
  • MELAB score of 82, or
  • Pearson Test of English (Academic) score of 60 plus, or
  • ITEP ( International Test of English Proficiency) score of 4.1 plus

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