What are the application conditions for Canadian media major?

As an independent discipline, media major is welcomed by many international students in Canada. What are the requirements for applying for Canadian media major? Next, introduce the application requirements in detail!

First, Canada's media major application requirements for studying abroad

The threshold of media major in Canada is relatively high, and the academic requirements: the average score of professional courses is above 83, and the average score of elective courses is above 75, requiring a bachelor's degree in media major.

Language requirements: TOEFL score 86, not less than 22 in writing and speaking, and not less than 20 in individual items; Ielts 6.5, single item not less than 6.0.

The above requirements seem easy to meet, but according to the application experience of Canadian media professionals studying abroad summarized by Canadian experts for many years, in addition to academic performance, TOEFL 100 or IELTS 7.5 or above is more favorable. Moreover, the key factors that affect the admission include the domestic ranking of the school where the applicant is located, whether he participated in media-related work during the school period, and whether he has published relevant transnational papers.

Second, the media sector.

1. Network and new media: including the laws of communication and market, etc. , to form an overall and comprehensive grasp of the operation of today's Internet industry and digital media industry, and to teach students the ability to transform knowledge into creativity, planning and execution.

Advertising major: to cultivate advertising professionals with professional theories and skills and extensive cultural and scientific knowledge, who can engage in advertising creative planning, design and production, advertising management, marketing planning, market information consulting and other work in advertising companies, news media advertising departments, enterprises and institutions.

2. News editing and production media major: focus on cultivating the comprehensive ability of government departments, news publishing institutions, schools, large enterprises and institutions, and online media. Engaged in website planning, website construction and management, as well as information editing, editing, self-communication and dissemination.

Mass communication: including advertising, broadcasting and telecommunications, comparative media system, criticism and culture, media industry economics, film and film industry, news, media effects, media ethics, new technologies, policies and rules, popular culture and public-private relations. Mass communication refers to the process that media organizations adopt modern machinery and equipment to copy and disseminate information in large quantities, thus affecting a wide audience.

3. Public relations: including debate, communication and education, discussion, environmental communication, freedom of speech, legal communication, behavior research, persuasion and attitude change, political communication, public speech, rhetorical comments and theories, voice and wording; A comprehensive discipline, which takes the objective phenomenon and activity law of public relations as the research object, is a science that studies the behaviors, laws and methods of communication between organizations and the public. It is a highly applied course, suitable for individuals and any group.

Third, the employment prospects of media majors studying in Canada

The employment field of media major is relatively extensive, mainly divided into the following five directions:

News media (traditional news, online news, news photography): you can enter all large, medium and small newspapers and news publishing houses, you can also engage in news of radio and television media, and you can also enter advertising, public relations, publishing and other fields;

Marketing advertising media (advertising, marketing, cultural policy, cultural research): you can enter both government departments and private enterprises to engage in consumer marketing, sales, brand manager, advertising design, advertising execution, marketing consulting and so on. ;

Mass media (mass media, public relations): you can become professional public relations personnel and work in enterprises, governments, communities, educational institutions, hotels, medical and welfare institutions, cultural exchange organizations and other industries;

Media publishing (desktop publishing, media products, movies and media research): You will have professional creative talents and skills, including photography, self-study, digital self-study, sound processing, interactive game design, CD-ROM media production, network design and so on.

Creative performance (creative writing, performing arts, theater arts): You will have professional creative talents and skills, and your occupation includes creative director, artistic director, director, script writing, photography, and me.

Four. Recommended by excellent media research institutions in Canada.

University of Calgary The University of Calgary is a famous school in the midwest of Canada, located in Calgary, Alberta. The city is a new city developed by the oil industry and the second largest headquarters of Canadian enterprises. Its social security is good, its economy is developed, and its taxes and prices are kept at the lowest level in Canada.

university of western ontario

Fraser Valley University is a Canadian public university officially approved by Canada and recognized by the Ministry of Education of China. The college was established in 1974. As a successful educational institution, Fraser Valley University has an extensive educational plan, professional teachers and small class teaching mode.

McMaster University McMaster University was founded in 1887 by William McMaster, one of the most successful entrepreneurs in Canada at that time, hence its name.

University of alberta, the main campus of university of alberta, covers an area of about 89 hectares and has 5,000 hectares of off-campus research land. The vast campus accommodates 400 scientific research laboratories, including the most powerful laser laboratory, the most advanced scanning electron microscope laboratory, two sets of nuclear magnetic resonance facilities and some agricultural scientific research sites. Connect Canada 14 excellent network center.

Ryerson University Ryerson University was founded in Toronto, Ontario, 1948. There are about 3000 students in this school. The aim of Ryerson University is to "learn knowledge through practice", which has been fully reflected in the school's curriculum teaching. Ryerson Travel Review, a magazine published by its journalism students, has won favorable comments in China.