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Diploma in Communication Studies

Capilano University Capilano University, Canada

Intake Jan 2024, Sep 2023

Jan 2023, May 2023, Sep 2022

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CAD 21045

Tuition Fee (CAD)

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CAD 135

Application Fee

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24 months

Duration

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6.5

IELTS

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83

TOEFL

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60%

Min GPA

Program Overview

The Diploma in Communication Studies at Capilano University is a comprehensive 2 yearlong undergraduate program. The diploma is an extensive 60 credit program for students who wish to build a career in communication and its various verticals.  This program deals with the enhancement of the skills needed to understand the study of communications as well as the way it affects relationships, culture, history as well as technology. 

This diploma helps foster a better understanding of the said subject by means of intertwining other discipline such as anthropology, political science, sociology, and history as well as business management. The program is taught with a different approach which includes different perspectives such as performance based courses, relationship based courses, and media focused courses as well as theoretical and critical courses. This careful distinction helps students understand the various aspects of communication and have a deeper understanding. Students have the opportunity of building careers in a number of fields such as journalism, public, community and government affairs, media relations, audio visual programming, media administration and research, communications project development, publishing and policy analysis. 

Additional Information

Program Level UG Certificate / Diploma

College/University Processing Time 30

Program Intensity Full-Time

Work Permit work permit PGWP

General Admission Requirement

  • IELTS
    • Minimum Overall Score - 6.5 - With No Band Less Than - 6
  • TOEFL
    • Minimum Overall Score - 83
  • PTE
    • Minimum Overall Score - 56
  • DUOLINGO
    • Minimum Overall Score - 110.0  

Academic Requirement

  • Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted into this program, applicants must have Grade 12 / High School Diploma.

6.5 IELTS Score With no band less than 5.5
83 TOEFL Score Minimum Overall Score
56 PTE Score Minimum Overall Score
110 Duolingo Minimum Overall Score
60% CGPA Minimum Overall Score

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TOEFL

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IELTS

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TOEFL

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IELTS

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TOEFL

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Min GPA

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Test Score

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IELTS

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TOEFL

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TOEFL

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Test Score

6.5

IELTS

83

TOEFL

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Min GPA

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Test Score

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IELTS

83

TOEFL

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Min GPA

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Test Score

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IELTS

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TOEFL

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Min GPA

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Test Score

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IELTS

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TOEFL

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Min GPA

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IELTS

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TOEFL

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Duration

Test Score

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IELTS

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TOEFL

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Min GPA

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Test Score

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IELTS

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TOEFL

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IELTS

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IELTS

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TOEFL

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The values given below are estimated figures, excluding extra charges like material fee, student activity fees, athletic fees, health care, etc., for courses. To know more, please visit the Programs page.

Average Tuition Fee Per Year

21045

Tuition Fee
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CAD 135

Application Fee
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12000 Per year

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