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Bachelor of Communication - Broadcast Media Studies

Mount Royal University · Calgary
Calgary, Alberta, Canada ★ 4.5 #2005 world
✓ PGWP eligible ✓ No interview ✓ Loan friendly
Level
4-Year Bachelor Degree
CIP code
09.0402
Duration
4 year bachelor degree including work experience
Open intake
Off-shoreSep 2027
Field
Film Making and Production
Institution
Public University
Offer speed
Fast Offer Speed5–7 days

Program overview

A four year degree in broadcast production and media, covering radio and television production, audio and video editing, media law and ethics, storytelling and studio practice.

Bachelor of Communication - Broadcast Media Studies is production led rather than theoretical, and Mount Royal runs working campus radio and television facilities that students actually staff.

Bachelor of Communication - Broadcast Media Studies is taught at Mount Royal University in Calgary, Alberta, a public undergraduate university and a designated learning institution. Because Bachelor of Communication - Broadcast Media Studies is a degree it is exempt from the Canadian field of study requirement, so completing Bachelor of Communication - Broadcast Media Studies supports a Post-Graduation Work Permit of up to three years without the subject being tested against an eligibility list. An Alberta attestation letter is required with the study permit application for Bachelor of Communication - Broadcast Media Studies, and the university issues it with the letter of acceptance.

Applicants to Bachelor of Communication - Broadcast Media Studies need Grade 12 or Class 12 with a minimum of 65 percent. The English requirement is IELTS 6.5 with no band below 5.5, and tuition for Bachelor of Communication - Broadcast Media Studies is recorded at CAD 23,800 a year with a CAD 100 application fee. No scholarship is recorded against Bachelor of Communication - Broadcast Media Studies. Bachelor of Communication - Broadcast Media Studies lists three entry windows, in September and January to 2027. Apply Study Visa manages the Bachelor of Communication - Broadcast Media Studies application, the deposit, the letter of acceptance and the Canadian study permit as one process.

What it costs per year · indicative

Tuition feeC$23,800₹14,51,800
Living cost (est.)C$18,865
Application feeC$100
Total / yearC$42,665₹26,02,565/yr

Living cost is an estimate; tuition is the institute's published international fee. We confirm exact, current figures before you pay anything.

Do you qualify?

Minimum education
Class 12th
Minimum marks
65%
Study gap accepted
Up to 2 yrs
Backlogs accepted
Up to 8
Maths in 12th
Not required

These are the published minimums. Whether your profile fits — with your marks, gap and budget — is exactly what a free counsellor check confirms.

Admission requirements

Who can apply (guide for international students):

  • Education: Grade 12 or Class 12 at the percentage stated for this programme.
  • English: IELTS Academic 6.5 overall with no band below 5.5; TOEFL iBT 86 with at least 20 in every section; PTE Academic 58 with 55 in every component; or the Duolingo English Test at 120.
  • Application and deposit: An application fee of CAD 100 applies. Confirm the tuition deposit and its refundability in writing before any money is transferred.
  • Scholarship: No scholarship is recorded against this programme. Budget the full tuition.
  • Work permit: Bachelor of Communication - Broadcast Media Studies is a degree at a public university, so it is exempt from the field of study test and supports a Post-Graduation Work Permit of up to three years. No spousal open work permit arises, because that needs a master programme of 16 months or longer. An Alberta attestation letter is required with the study permit application.
  • Study permit: Apply Study Visa handles the Alberta attestation letter, the study permit application and the biometrics appointment with you.

English requirements

IELTS
6.5 overall
R 5.5L 5.5W 5.5S 5.5
PTE
58 overall
R 55L 55W 55S 55
TOEFL
86 iBT
R 20L 20W 20S 20
Duolingo
120 overall
R 120L 120W 120S 120

Documents you'll need typical · we confirm yours

  • Valid passport (6+ months validity)
  • Class 10 & 12 marksheets and certificates
  • English test scorecard (IELTS / PTE / TOEFL) or MOI certificate
  • Statement of Purpose (SOP)
  • Financial proof — bank statement / loan sanction + GIC
  • Passport-size photographs
  • Study-gap affidavit or work-experience letter (if applicable)

Getting documents right is the #1 reason applications succeed or get refused — our team checks every file before submission.

Career opportunities

Typical destinations for graduates:

  • Broadcast Producer: radio and television
  • Video Editor: production houses and agencies
  • Content Producer: digital media teams
  • Audio Engineer: studio and live settings
  • Media Coordinator: organisational communications
  • Freelance Producer: building commissioned credits

Reality check: Canadian broadcast employment has contracted sharply and hires on reel and credits, so treat the campus facilities as your portfolio workshop from first year.

About Mount Royal University

Type
University
Ownership
Public
Rating
★ 4.5
World rank
#2005
Established
1910
Reference No.
O18761482032

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