2023-2024 Full-Time Guidebook

COMMUNICATIONS, MEDIA,
ARTS AND DESIGN
Journalism
LENGTH INTAKE CREDENTIAL LOCATION
4 years
Years 1, 2, and 4 @ UTSC;
Year 3 (consisting of 3
semesters – Fall, Winter,
Summer) @ CC
Fall
JOINT WITH UTSC
Honours Bachelor
of Arts and Ontario
Graduate Certificate in
Contemporary Journalism
Story Arts Centre/
UTSC
In the Journalism Joint program, earn two credentials while learning from leading academics and
professionals. From traditional news media to Twitter, the college courses focus on storytelling for
all media platforms, including print and digital. During three semesters of classes, you get hands-on
experience while producing a range of publications and broadcasts — followed by a field placement.
Enter the workplace with a portfolio that showcases your knowledge and skills, and the leadership
abilities to go further faster.
Note: To support your learning, this program requires you to have access to a mobile computing device that meets minimum
hardware requirements. Please visit the program page on our website for details.
CAREER OUTLOOK
Reporter / Editor / Producer
TSJ
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
• Minimum of six Grade 12 courses suffixed
4U or 4M, including ENG4U
• Discipline prerequisites must be at the
Grade 12 4U level unless otherwise specified
Notes:
1. Additional requirements may apply. Please visit the
program page on our website for details.
2. Application to Centennial College/UTSC joint programs
is made by applying to UTSC through the Ontario
Universities’ Application Centre (OUAC) website,
ouac.on.ca.
centennialcollege.ca/joint-programs
Karuna Ratnarajah,
Joint Program Coordinator
kratnarajah@centennialcollege.ca
Tim Doyle,
Centennial College Program Coordinator
tdoyle@centennialcollege.ca
Manaal Hussain,
UTSC Program Manager
mhussain@utoronto.ca
New Media Studies
LENGTH INTAKE CREDENTIAL LOCATION
3 years
Years 1 and 3 @ UTSC;
Year 2 (consisting of
2 semesters) @ CC
Fall
JOINT WITH UTSC
Honours Bachelor of Arts
and Ontario Graduate
Certificate in New Media
Studies
Story Arts Centre/
UTSC
TUC*
In the New Media program, master the techniques to transform the world in a knowledge-driven
society. The Joint UTSC offering focuses on the critical thinking, research, design, leadership, and
communications skills as well as the experience you need to analyze media’s impact on today’s
culture. Complete your studies with a portfolio that demonstrates your creative abilities and
academic expertise — and be ready for a career as a leader in any organization requiring creative
thinking in media and communication.
*TUC (New Media is a “Subject of Major Interest” found under Program Code TUC – “Visual and Performance Arts,
Arts Management and Media” on the OUAC site).
Note: To support your learning, this program requires you to have access to a mobile computing device that meets minimum
hardware requirements. Please visit the program page on our website for details.
CAREER OUTLOOK
Publisher / Advertising account executive / Interactive media developer
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
• Minimum of six Grade 12 courses suffixed
4U or 4M, including ENG4U
• Discipline prerequisites must be at the
Grade 12 4U level unless otherwise specified
Notes:
1. Additional requirements may apply. Please visit the
program page on our website for details.
2. Application to Centennial College/UTSC joint programs
is made by applying to UTSC through the Ontario
Universities’ Application Centre (OUAC) website,
ouac.on.ca.
centennialcollege.ca/joint-programs
Karuna Ratnarajah,
Joint Program Coordinator
kratnarajah@centennialcollege.ca
Manaal Hussain,
UTSC Program Manager
mhussain@utoronto.ca
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centennialcollege.ca/our-programs