* Ancillary Fees
International applicants must provide proof of academic standing equivalent to the Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) (Grade 12), along with transcripts from any post-secondary education (if applicable).
The following certificates are acceptable for admission:
India, Pakistan, Bangladesh: 10 + 12 with marks over 50%, Bachelors – less than eight backlogs
England, Wales, West Africa and Middle East: GCSE – General Certificate of Secondary Education (O Level) with grades of A, B, C (or 1, 2, 3) in five academic subjects
West Indies: General Certificate of Education (O Level) with grades of A, B, C (or 1, 2, 3) in five academic subjects, or Caribbean Examinations Council with grades of A, B, C (or 1, 2, 3) in five academic subjects
Hong Kong: Hong Kong Certificate of Education with credit standing in five academic subjects, or pass standing in six academic subjects, or the Chinese University of Hong Kong Entrance Examination with a pass in five academic subjects
All applicants to Loyalist whose first language is not English, or whose previous education was in another language, will be expected to provide an English proficiency assessment for admissions approval.
Please forward test scores from one of the following tests with your application:
TOEFL: (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
, 550 (paper-based test)
80 (iBT internet-based test with minimums of 20)
IELTS (International English Language Test Service)
, 6.0 overall with no bands less than 6.0 (under SDS)
6.0 overall with one band at 5.5 (generic category)
6.5 overall with no bands less than 6.0*
7.0 overall with no bands less than 6.5**
CAEL (Canadian Academic English Language Assessment)
, Overall band of 60, writing 60
Cambridge English Exam
, C1 Advanced or C2 Proficiency
Duolingo English Test***
, 95 – 100
105 – 110* (equivalent to IELTS 6.5)
115 – 120** (equivalent to IELTS 7.0)
*For the following programs: Early Childhood Education, Developmental Services Worker, Fitness and Health Promotion, Recreation & Leisure Services – Sports
**For the following programs: Care of Vulnerable Populations, Personal Support Worker
***The Duolingo English Test is an online English proficiency test that can be taken online, on-demand, in under an hour. The test is taken via a computer with a camera and includes a proficiency score, video interview, and writing sample which will be shared with Loyalist College when you send your results.
Students must be prepared for an above-average commitment of time and intensity.
A valid driver’s licence is of great use in the program and essential in the industry.
A College vehicle is available for use on assignment by students with a G-level driver’s licence and Driver Abstract (insurance provided).
Experiential learning
No textbooks! Just great teachers and technology to:
Provide well-rounded skills by performing all production and crew functions in studio, field and post-production environments.
Specialize with crew rotations in your area of interest and choose specific roles in digital filmmaking, remote event production and content creation for clients.
Produce creative, interactive content on multiple platforms, broadcasting across Canada and to the world.
Participate in studio tours and seminars such as the TIFF Bell Lightbox Series.
Scripts written in the first year and developed in the second come to life on the big screen in the final year with a public screening.
The annual live awards show ‘The Sparkies’ celebrates academic achievements with awards presented to students in all three years of the program. The recipient of the Dome Award, chosen from first-year students, receives $2,000 towards tuition.
Our students get great placements! Cap off your second and third years of study with on-the-job experience:
Research and apply for a four-week field placement in your second year, gaining valuable experience and industry contacts.
Finish your studies with a four-week placement.
Students have done placements with CBC, Bell TV, Rogers Sportsnet, TSN, Citytv, Canwest Global, CTV, Corus Entertainment, Blue Ant Media, Hughes Integration, Shaw Media, Evertz Microsystems, Ross Video, many radio stations, and media companies around the world.
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Prepare for ever-growing content creation opportunities with:
Broadcast facilities
Specialty and digital channels
Independent production
New media
Corporate production
Related support services
Health Insurance for one calendar year (mandatory): | $600 |