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Bachelor of Communication and Digital Journalism

Thompson Rivers University

Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada

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Thompson Rivers University offers Bachelor of Communication and Digital Journalism, a bachelor's degree in Communication Studies programme in Kamloops, Canada. The programme runs for 4 years, delivered on campus. Tuition for international students is CAD 875 per credit (CAD 165 per credit for local students).

At a glance

Degree: Bachelor's Degree
Field: Communication Studies
Duration: 4 years
Delivery: On Campus
Local tuition: CAD 165 / credit
International tuition: CAD 875 / credit

We have no an application deadline on record for this programme yet — see the official programme page. — it helps other students.

Last checked September 2026 · Source: tru.ca ·

Program details

Overview

The Bachelor of Communication and Digital Journalism is a four-year undergraduate degree delivered on campus at Thompson Rivers University in Kamloops, British Columbia. The programme covers public and strategic communication, media relations, media and technology, multimedia storytelling, digital journalism, visual communication, and digital design, and is offered with three majors: public relations, media studies, and digital journalism. Graduates are prepared for roles such as digital journalist, public relations specialist, media analyst, or content producer. The credential awarded is a Bachelor of Communication and Digital Journalism. The programme admits new students in the September, January, and May intakes.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Applicants need Grade 12 standing or mature student status, along with English Studies 12 or English First Peoples 12 with a minimum of 73%, or equivalent coursework such as ESAL 0570 and ESAL 0580, or ENGL 0600 or ENGL 0601 at Thompson Rivers University. Applicants who do not meet the standard requirements may be considered through the Flexible Entry pathway.

Application Details

Start Date: September, January and May

About Thompson Rivers University

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Type: University
Control: Public
Campus setting: Urban
Founded: 1970
Students: 31,000
Programs: 216
Location: Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada

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Frequently asked questions

What degree does Bachelor of Communication and Digital Journalism award?

Thompson Rivers University awards a Bachelor's Degree in the field of Communication Studies on completion of this programme.

How long does Bachelor of Communication and Digital Journalism take?

The programme runs for 4 years.

How much does Bachelor of Communication and Digital Journalism cost?

Tuition for international students is CAD 875 per credit (CAD 165 per credit for local students).

Can Bachelor of Communication and Digital Journalism be studied online?

No — the programme is taught on campus at Thompson Rivers University.

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