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Bachelor of Arts in Communication, Journalism with Concentration in Broadcast

INTO Group - Suffolk University

USA,Massachusetts

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48 Months

Duration

CAD 42,790/year

Tuition Fee

CAD 50 FREE

Application Fee

Jan 2024

Apply Date

USA, Massachusetts

Type: University

Location Type: Urban

Founded: 1906

Total Students: 7,288 +

Int. Students: 1,353 +

Campus Detail

Main Campus Address

8 Ashburton Pl, Boston, MA 02108, United States

Overview
Key Facts
Fees & Funding
Admission Requirements
Scholarships
Student Visa
Work Permit

Bachelor of Arts in Communication, Journalism with Concentration in Broadcast

Program Overview

Journalism matters. Learn to report the news across print and digital platforms at Suffolk University. Whether you concentrate in broadcast journalism or print/web journalism, you'll earn a degree that's in-demand and invaluable to your career and grad school plans.

Suffolk University's program is tailored to your goals. You'll start by taking two foundation courses that focus on effective speaking, concise writing, and critical thinking and then courses in writing, online journalism, and media law. Next, you’ll gain specific knowledge and hands-on experience in journalism.

Concentration in Broadcast
In the broadcast journalism concentration, you’ll gain invaluable experience in our capstone course Suffolk U News. Internships are also vital. Suffolk students regularly work at New England Cable News, PBS, and the local affiliates of NBC, CBS, and ABC, and Fox News and ESPN.

Detailed Program Facts

Program Level

4-Year Bachelor's Degree

Application Processing Days

30 Days

Program Intensity

Full-Time

Duration of Program

48 Months

Program Intakes

Intake Month/Year		Intake Status
jan 2024		Open

Application Fee

Application Fee: CAD 50 FREE

Tuition Fee

CAD 42,790 per year

*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change

Living Cost in INTO Group - Suffolk University

CAD 11,000 per year

*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Check program website for more information about funding options.

English Test Requirements

IELTS
- Minimum Overall Score - 6.5
TOEFL
- Minimum Overall Score - 79
PTE
- Minimum Overall Score - 54.0
DUOLINGO
- Minimum Overall Score - 105.0

Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted into this program, applicants must have Grade 12 / High School Diploma.

Minimum CGPA Required: 58.00 %

Additional Information

Scholarships

Suffolk Undergraduate
Scholarship Up to $22,000/year
• Fully admitted to Suffolk as an international first__year undergraduate student
• Qualified applicants automatically considered
• No action required

Suffolk Graduate Scholarship
Up to $20,000/year
(may include an employment
portion)
• Fully admitted to Suffolk as an international graduate student
• Qualified applicants automatically considered
• No action required

Work Permit

PGWP

Optional Practical Training or OPT is a period during which students, who have completed their degrees in the USA, are permitted to work for one year on a student visa by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). OPT allows students to work for up to 3 years and develop real-world skills to survive in the competitive jobs market.

It is temporary employment for a period of 12-months that is directly related to the major area of study of an F-1 student. Eligible students have the option to apply for OPT employment authorization before completing their academic studies and/or after completing their academic studies.

A student can participate in three types of Optional Practical Training (OPT):

Pre-Completion OPT: This is temporary employment provided to F-1 students before completion of their course of study.
Post-Completion OPT: This is temporary employment available to F-1 students after completing their course of study.
24 Month STEM Extension: Students enrolled in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) courses can a 24-month extension after their initial Post-Completion OPT authorization.