Fees for the academic year 2019/2020. Please note: Tuition and Fees are listed in Canadian dollars.
International Student fee is an additional $4000 per year (includes International Health Fee).
International Student fee is due on first day of class.
| Tuition and Other Fees | First Year | Second Year |
| Tuition | $3,735 | $3,735 |
| Lab Fee | $300 | $300 |
| Student Union | $168 | $168 |
| Health Insurance Fee | $410 | $410 |
| Fitness Centre Fee | $80 | $80 |
| Grad Fee | $100 | |
| Total | $4,693 | $4,793 |
| 1stinstallment due first day of class | $2,693 | $2,793 |
| 2ndinstallment due January 6 | $2,000 | $2,000 |
| Other Program Costs | First Year | Second Year |
| Books | $100 | $– |
| Equipment | $100 | $– |
| Total | $200 | $– |
Graduates from this program may find employment with:
Many Holland College programs have degree pathways. For more information, see our Degree Pathways section.
The Journalism and Communications program places a premium on clear, concise, accurate writing in a timely fashion. This program prepares students to become expert storytellers for multiple platforms; from written print and digital content, to digital photography, videos, and audio storytelling. Courses in reporting fundamentals, advanced storytelling, broadcast, social media, critical thinking, ethics, politics, and law will prepare students for new and exciting jobs as digital journalists, mobile-journalists, communications specialists, content providers, and print journalists.
Two internship placements provide you with the opportunity to enhance the skills you learn in the classroom.
Our students produce an online newspaper, The Surveyor, featuring broadcast and print stories.
Read testimonials from some of our graduates. Whether they are working for print, broadcast, or web-based media, are freelancing or in a related field, or have been doing something completely different, such as teaching, their Journalism training has helped them achieve their goals.
If you're an adventurous spirit, you'll appreciate these stories from Journalism graduates Tori Vail and Gwydion Morris, and the interview that Journalism alumna Jillianne Hamilton did with Matthew Lawrence, who biked across North America ... twice!
Find out what employers say about our program.
View a detailed list of courses for this program.
