Journalism (For Applicants Currently Attending York University) (JRNY)

In this two-year Seneca and York University dual credential Journalism program, you will gain knowledge, skills and experiences in storytelling and communicating various forms of information to the public through different delivery methods.

You will experience hands-on learning opportunities in television, radio, digital journalism and documentaries as you train to research, analyze media, write and perform on camera.

To be eligible for this program, you must be a York University student who has completed:

• Two years of a BA program or
• Three years of an honours BA program

To confirm eligibility for this dual credential program, you will need to contact the Faculty of Liberal Arts and Professional Studies Academic Advising Services at York University.

Note: You can also pursue the exclusive two-year Journalism Seneca Diploma program. 

We also offer the Summer Institute of Multiplatform Journalism as
a 15-week accelerated Seneca Certificate program.

As a student in Journalism, you’ll benefit from one hundred hours of field placement in a professional broadcast setting. This component is critical to your career success and a requirement for graduation.

• Reporter
• Videographer
• Sportscaster
• Digital journalist
• Documentary maker
• Video/audio recorder
• Editor

• Media analysis
• Writing
• On-camera one performance
• Research

• Broadcast Educators Association of Canada (BEAC)
• Canadian Association of Broadcasters (CAB)
• Radio-Television News Directors Association (RTNDA)
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