University of the Fraser Valley

Media and Communication Studies

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Program Information

School:University of the Fraser Valley
Faculty:Faculty of Arts
Degree:Associate
Field of Study:Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric
Mass Communication/Media Studies
Description:The Associate of Arts, Media and Communication Studies option, focuses on the study of information — how it is created, packaged, distributed, and used.

Students will learn about different media industries, including social networks, and how they are changing. Students will learn how advertising and other commercial images affect them, how Canadians fit into the global village and what it means to be literate in the new media; in short, students will learn how their lives and society are changing in response to innovations in communication.
URL:Media and Communication Studies at University of the Fraser Valley
Course Based:Yes
Length:2 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
International: $18,084

Cost shown is an estimate of first year tuition (September to April).

Admission Requirements

Prerequisites:*These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
  •  Grade12 English 
Applicants are required to have: B.C. Secondary school graduation or equivalent, a minimum grade of C+ in English 12., and a minimum grade of C+ in one other Approved Grade 12 course.
Test Scores:
  • International English Language Testing System (academic or immigration) [min. 6.5] or Canadian Academic English Language Assessment [min. 70] or Test of English as a Foreign Language (Internet Based) [min. 88] or CanTEST [min. 4.5] or Michigan English Language Assessment Battery [min. 85]

* We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

Modified on June 16, 2022

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