- Level
- 2-Year UG Diploma
- CIP code
- 09.0701
- Duration
- 2 Years
- Open intake
-
Off-shoreSep 2026
- Field
- Media, Journalism, and Communication
- Institution
- Public College
- Offer speed
- Fast Offer Speed5โ7 days
- Next deadline
- 2026-09-01
Program overview
The Radio, Television & Broadcast News diploma at SAIT in Calgary prepares you for a fast-paced career in broadcast and digital media. Over two years you’ll learn on-air presenting, news writing, audio and video production, editing and live broadcasting using professional studio facilities.
Hands-on, newsroom-style training builds the storytelling and technical skills to work across radio, television, podcasting and online media.
What it costs per year ยท indicative
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?
These are the published minimums. Whether your profile fits โ with your marks, gap and budget โ is exactly what a free counsellor check confirms.
Admission requirements
International admission requirements:
- High school graduation (Grade 12) or equivalent.
- English: at least 50% in English Language Arts 30-1 (or 60% in English 30-2 equivalent).
English proficiency (one of): IELTS Academic 6.0 (no band below 6.0), PTE Academic 53, TOEFL iBT 80 (min 20 each), or Duolingo 115.
English requirements
Documents you'll need typical ยท 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 โ 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 โ our team checks every file before submission.
Career opportunities
- Broadcast Journalist
- Radio / TV Producer
- News Anchor / Presenter
- Production Technician
- Audio / Video Editor
- Digital Media Producer
About Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT)
- Type
- College
- Ownership
- Public
- Rating
- โ 4.7
- Reference No.
- O18761749692