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Program description - January 2027

Whether you're interested in following in the footsteps of your favorite radio host or content creator, or in becoming the newest podcast star, this diploma program will provide you with the hands-on experience you require.

You will learn from industry professionals and have access to state-of-the-art digital audio studios, providing you the opportunity to learn on the most current equipment and software. You will hone your on-air skills doing live shifts on our streaming station Q2 or on Conestoga's radio station, 88.3 CJIQ FM, one of the largest campus radio stations in Canada.

Skills you will learn, develop, and practice as part of the two-year program include:

Announcing
Voice acting
Podcasting
Social media content creation
Audio production
Sports media
Creative writing
News presentation
Video creation

You will conclude the program with a field placement, providing the opportunity to work alongside industry professionals and make valuable contacts.

Program details

Code: 1168

Start: January 2027

Campus: Kitchener – Doon

Delivery:

Length: 2 years

Credential: Ontario College Diploma

Program contact

Kara Judge
kjudge@conestogac.on.ca

Academic school

Creative Industries

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Program device & software requirements

This program requires you to have a device that meets certain specifications. For most students, this cost is in addition to the tuition & fees listed above.

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Financial assistance

The Ontario Student Assistance Program (OSAP) is a needs-based program designed to help eligible Ontario students cover the cost of post-secondary education. Funded by the federal and provincial governments, OSAP is intended to promote equality of opportunity for post-secondary studies through direct financial assistance (grants and loans) for educational costs and living expenses. The amount of funding you are eligible for depends on your program, course load, educational and living expenses, and financial situation. Apply for assistance on the OSAP website and visit OSAP & aid for more information.

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