Bachelor of Journalism

Toronto Metropolitan University (TMU)’s Journalism degree program offers experiential training in reporting, investigative work and storytelling, taught by award-winning faculty and working journalists at Canada’s leading and largest journalism school. You’ll learn how to cover pressing issues, spot misinformation and engage diverse audiences both locally and globally. Experiential learning opportunities: Internship available.Through an optional internship and with access to professional-grade newsrooms, editing suites and cutting-edge technology, you’ll build a standout portfolio in writing and multimedia production, gaining the skills to thrive in journalism and beyond.

To be considered for admission, Ontario high school students must meet the following requirements:Completion of the Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD)Completion of 6 Grade 12 U or M courses with a minimum overall average of 70%Completion of the following required Grade 12 U course:English/anglais (ENG4U/EAE4U) (minimum grade of 70%)An overall average of 70% is required for consideration. Due to competition, the average needed for admission can fluctuate each year (it depends on the number of applications received and the number of spaces available). The grade range at the top of this page represents the average required in previous years.Applicants who have completed the International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma must present grades of 4 or higher in 3 Higher Level and 3 Standard Level subjects, including prerequisite subjects, and a total score of 28 or higher (bonus points will be accepted).