BJourn in Journalism

Behind every informative, insightful and engaging news story, there is a journalist who has gone in search of the truth. The current events, issues and trends that affect our lives are researched, organized and put into context by professionals who present facts and analysis in meaningful ways. Ryerson graduates in this exciting field excel at using established newsgathering techniques to report news in formats such as text, audio, video and photos. Their work appears in multiple media newspapers, magazines, television, radio, blogs, national and international news websites, Twitter, Facebook and is increasingly consumed on a computer, tablet or smartphone. In an age swirling with rumours and misinformation, journalists are more essential than ever for presenting an accurate picture of our world. This is a Grades-Plus program. In addition to the academic requirements listed below, this program selects students on the basis of grades PLUS non-academic requirements.