BACHELOR COMMUNICATION STUDIES

  • Country Canada
  • Course Duration 4 YEARS
  • Course Type Full Time
  • Courses Campus On Campus
  • Language Specification IELTS
  • Program Level Undergraduate
  • Education Required Grade 12 /Equivalent to 12th
  • Admission intake SEP
  • Minimum GPA 60

Application Charges

Application Fee Tution Fee
CAD 135 CAD 18,491

Application Date

Application Start Date Application Closing Date
2022-10-04
2023-05-31

Program Description

Program Description

  • The Bachelor’s in Communication Studies at Capilano University is a 4-year program.
  • The graduation rate for this program is 78.8%, Which shows that the majority of the students get graduated.
  • The Employment rate after
    • 6 months after graduation is 93.3%.
    • 2 years after graduation is 100%.
  • The Acceptance Rate is 20% which increases the chances of students getting enrolled.
  • The Female to male ratio is 5:5 which gives equal chances for both the genders to compete.
  • The Average internship salary of the student is 30,750 USD.
  • Communication studies is a growing field whose central concern is to examine the role played by communication practices, processes, and media in human societies.
  • Communication studies promote critical exploration of connections between the structures of communication (media technologies, industries, and policies) and their impacts on meaning-making, social relationships, cultural practices, power, and the economy.
  • Students develop expertise in:
    • public and media relations
    • publishing and cultural criticism
    • negotiation, mediation, and crisis communication
    • communication policy and law
  • This degree can take a student's career in many directions. Many students choose to continue their academic inquiry with a Master’s. Students are equipped with a strong foundation for careers in:
    • Public Relations Specialists
    • Meeting/Event Planner
    • College Alumni and Development Officers
    • Media Planner
    • Social Media Manager
    • Human Resources Specialist

Other Requirements

Eligibility & Entry Requirement

Academic Eligibility:
  • Students must be completed high school graduation with a minimum of 60%.
  • Students required to attend an information session, or make an appointment with a faculty member or program convenor.
  • If English is not the students’ first language then they must provide proof of English.
Indian Student Eligibility:
Indian students are eligible to apply if they have any one of the following certificates:
  • All-India Senior School Certificate (AISSCE)
  • Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC)
  • Indian School Certificate (ISC)
  • Intermediate Examination Certificate
  • Pre-University Examination Certificate
  • Students must have a Grade XII chemistry or Grade XII physics.
  • Students also hold Grade XII math (Minimum math result of 55%).
English Language proficiency:
  • Applicants from India, China, Vietnam, Philippines, and Pakistan should note that IELTS is the only proficiency score accepted by the Study Direct Stream (SDS) program.
  • Meeting the minimum English requirements does not guarantee admission. Students with higher English proficiency scores will receive priority in the admission assessment process.
  • Not all students will qualify for EAP-3106 in place of the required IELTS or TOEFL test scores.

Extra Notes

Required Document List

The Documents required are:
  • College Transcripts - The marks statement provided by the education board after completion of the previous academic qualifications.
  • Financial Documentation - The Proof that shows the financial background of the student.
  • Letter of Recommendation - This shows who recommended the student to pursue the degree.
  • Statement of Purpose - This is an essay or any written statement written by the student while applying.
  • Resume/CV - This provides a summary of the experience and skills of the student.