HD in Broadcasting - Radio Television and Film is a higher diploma in Media Studies & Mass Media programme offered by Niagara College in Niagara Falls, Canada. The programme runs for 3 years, delivered on campus. Teaching is in English. Tuition for international students is CAD 8,075 per semester (CAD 1,707 per semester for local students).
Admission Requirements: The program overview page carries no admission-requirements section of its own; entry follows the shared requirement published on the Radio & TV Presentation concentration page, which the program's Television Production and Film Production concentrations mirror: an Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or equivalent, including English at any Grade 12 (C) or (U). Photography, audio/video production, drama, multimedia, art, creative writing, and mathematics courses are recommended but not required. Applications are evaluated against the published requirements, with offers issued as space allows. The programme page does not publish English-language test scores; per Niagara College's institution-wide requirement for undergraduate diploma and certificate programs, applicants whose first language is not English need IELTS Academic 6.0 overall with no band under 5.5, TOEFL iBT 80 with a minimum of 20 in Writing and Speaking, Duolingo English Test 105 or higher with no subscore below 95, PTE Academic 58 or higher with no skill below 53, Cambridge English 169 with no skill under 162, or CAEL 60 with no band under 50. Students need a personal computer or laptop meeting a stated minimum specification (i7 processor, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD, 17-inch screen) and are responsible for their own transportation to placements and field projects.
Application Details
Application Deadline:Niagara College's equal-consideration deadlines apply equally to domestic and international applicants to competitive programs, published for the 2026-2027 cycle: for September 2026 entry the date was 1 February 2026, for January 2027 entry it is 5 June 2026, and for May 2027 entry it is 30 October 2026, each followed roughly three weeks later by a document deadline and an earliest-offer date. All other programs, the majority, are processed first-come, first-served starting each November for both domestic and international applicants, with offers issued until seats fill or the term begins. Niagara does not publish which named programs currently hold competitive status. These are institution-wide dates; this programme publishes no deadline of its own.
