Program description - September 2023

Are you looking for a path into a media-related career but don’t know where to begin? Conestoga’s Media Foundations program helps you build a broad skillset for online and broadcast media as you explore areas of creative industries to find your passion. Whether you want to be a photographer, multimedia content creator, producer, visual storyteller, or marketing and communications expert, this one-year certificate program can help you build a solid practical and theoretical grounding in creativity, video and photographic technology, written and verbal communication, and the professional use of social media and web platforms. Over two semesters, faculty with current industry experience will provide guidance as you generate ideas, write, present, capture images, and use online and social media platforms to strengthen your storytelling skills. You will work on both individual and collaborative team projects, using industry-standard software and technology, giving you an opportunity to build a competitive portfolio of original work. Media Foundations prepares you for further education in various Creative Industries programs, such as Broadcasting-Television and Independent Production, Broadcast Radio, Journalism, and Advertising and Marketing Communications.

Program details

Code: 1205

Delivery: Full-time

Length: 1 year

Start: September 2023

Campus: Kitchener – Doon

Credential: Ontario College Certificate

Tuition & fees

?Tuition and fee details for the 2022-2023 year are listed below. Fees for the next academic year are unavailable at this time. Books and supplies are additional.

2 Terms

Canadian

International

Tuition

$2696.00

$13750.00

Ancillary Fees

$1539.54

$2819.54

Total Fees

$4235.54

$16569.54