The Journalism Undergraduate Diploma at Mohawk College is designed for aspiring storytellers eager to navigate the dynamic world of media. You will develop essential professional journalism skills, mastering techniques in broadcast newswriting, print production, and digital audio/video editing. This programme equips you to understand media's role in society and ethically report on current affairs, preparing you for a career where clear, impactful communication is paramount. You will gain a foundational understanding of journalism law and ethics, ensuring responsible reporting practices.
Studied full-time on campus over three years, your learning experience will be hands-on, incorporating field reporting, social journalism, and advanced storytelling. You will work with cutting-edge multimedia tools, including accessible content production, and gain practical experience through a mandatory field placement. By the end of this programme, you will graduate with a robust portfolio and the versatile skills needed for diverse roles in news media, content creation, and public relations, ready to inform and engage audiences effectively.