11 Best Bachelor's Journalism Programs in Canada

Across Canada, 8 universities offer 11 Bachelor's Journalism programs, typically lasting 4 years. Courses from University of Toronto, Scarborough, Concordia University and Carleton University come first, because those universities rank highest.

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1Bachelor's Degree

QS World #29 #3 in Canada Canada

Journalism (Joint Centennial)

University of Toronto, Scarborough — The Bachelor of Arts in Journalism at the University of Toronto, Scarborough, offers a comprehensive curriculum that merges theoretical knowledge with practical skills wi...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel

4 yearsDuration

Full TimeMode

Fall, SpringIntake

Journalism

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2Bachelor's Degree

QS World #465 #24 in Canada Canada

Journalism (BA)

Concordia University — The Bachelor of Arts in Journalism at Concordia University offers an in-depth exploration into the field of journalism, combining practical skills with theoretical knowle...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel

4 yearsDuration

Full TimeMode

Fall, SpringIntake

Journalism

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3Bachelor's Degree

#28 in Canada Canada

Journalism

Carleton University

Bachelor's DegreeLevel

4 yearsDuration

Full TimeMode

Fall, SpringIntake

Journalism

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4Bachelor's Degree

#28 in Canada Canada

Journalism and Humanities

Carleton University

Bachelor's DegreeLevel

4 yearsDuration

Full TimeMode

Fall, SpringIntake

Journalism

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5Bachelor's Degree

#36 in Canada Canada

Journalism

Toronto Metropolitan University — The Bachelor's Degree in Journalism at Toronto Metropolitan University is designed to equip students with the essential skills and knowledge required for a successful car...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel

4 yearsDuration

Full TimeMode

Fall, SpringIntake

Journalism

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6Bachelor's Degree

#65 in Canada Canada

Applied Arts in Journalism

University of Prince Edward Island — The Bachelor's Degree in Applied Arts in Journalism at the University of Prince Edward Island offers students a comprehensive understanding of the media landscape, blendi...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel

4 yearsDuration

Full TimeMode

Fall, SpringIntake

Journalism

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7Bachelor's Degree

#65 in Canada Canada

Bachelor of Applied Arts in Journalism

University of Prince Edward Island — Course OverviewThe Bachelor of Applied Arts in Journalism at the University of Prince Edward Island provides students with a comprehensive understanding of the principles...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel

4 yearsDuration

Full TimeMode

Fall, SpringIntake

Journalism

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8Bachelor's Degree

#89 in Canada Canada

Bachelor of Communication and Digital Journalism

Thompson Rivers University — The Bachelor of Communication and Digital Journalism at Thompson Rivers University provides students with a comprehensive understanding of journalism in the digital age....

Bachelor's DegreeLevel

4 yearsDuration

Full TimeMode

Sep, JanIntake

Journalism

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9Bachelor's Degree

#89 in Canada Canada

Bachelor of Communication and Digital Journalism

Thompson Rivers University — Thompson Rivers University’s Bachelor of Communication and Digital Journalism includes public and strategic communication, media relations, media and technology, multimed...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel

4 yearsDuration

Full TimeMode

Sep, JanIntake

Journalism

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10Bachelor's Degree

#93 in Canada Canada

Journalism

MacEwan University — The Bachelor of Journalism program at MacEwan University offers an in-depth exploration into the dynamic field of journalism. Students will engage with both traditional a...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel

4 yearsDuration

Full TimeMode

Fall, SpringIntake

Journalism

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11Bachelor's Degree

#133 in Canada Canada

Indigenous Journalism and Communication Arts

First Nations University of Canada — The Bachelor's degree in Indigenous Journalism and Communication Arts at the First Nations University of Canada aims to empower students with the skills and knowledge nec...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel

4 yearsDuration

Full TimeMode

Fall, SpringIntake

Journalism

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How these courses are ranked

2 of these universities hold a QS World position, from #29 (University of Toronto, Scarborough) to #465 (Concordia University); they are listed first, in that order. The rest are ordered by research impact. University of Toronto, Scarborough has the largest research record in this group, with 60,070,457 citations and an h-index of 1,801.

Inside the course list

The usual length is 4 years. 100% are full-time. Start dates lean to Spring (100% of courses with a stated intake) and Fall (82% of courses with a stated intake). University of Prince Edward Island offers the widest choice, with 2 of these courses.

Frequently asked questions

What are the top universities for Bachelor's Journalism in Canada?

University of Toronto, Scarborough (QS World #29), Concordia University (QS World #465) and Carleton University (#28 in Canada) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.

How long does a Bachelor's Journalism course take in Canada?

Most listed courses run 4 years.

When do Bachelor's Journalism courses start in Canada?

Spring is the main intake — 100% of courses with a stated start date begin then, and Fall is the second.

Which university has the most Bachelor's Journalism courses in Canada?

University of Prince Edward Island, with 2, ahead of Thompson Rivers University (2).

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