School of Journalism
The School of Journalism offers one of Canada's leading journalism education programs, with options for a four-year Bachelor of Arts in Journalism and a two-year Bachelor of Journalism for previous degree holders.
Our students enjoy many educational advantages:
- Small class sizes (max. 26 students).
- 13-week paid internships at media outlets across Canada.
- Hands-on access to state-of-the art AVID editing suites.
- Fully equipped television and radio studios.
- Industry standard print production, integrating both established and current trends in online publication.
- More than 20 scholarship opportunities, including the Ron Robbins Travelling Scholarship and CIDA Development Journalism Scholarship.
- The opportunity to build portfolios through school publications such as The Crow, Ink and Ink Online, as well as work produced during internship placements.
- One-on-one coaching and mentoring from experienced faculty.
- A degree that is recognized by employers as one of the best in the industry.
- A unique prairie setting that has historically been the crucible of some of Canada's most highly regarded journalists and writers.
Journalism and the new global reality
30th Annual Minifie Lecture: March 25th, 201o
This year we celebrate the 30th annual James M. Minifie Lecture with guest Tony Burman, Managing Director of Al Jazeera's English, along with the publication of -30- Minifie Lectures, a book containing the full transcripts of every Minifie lecture since inception in 1980. more ...
Young Journalists Workshop
Interested in journalism? Join us for our 4th annual one-day diversity workshop for aspiring students.
Friday March 19th, 2010 9am-4pm
School of Journalism, AdHum 105.2
The workshop is open to high school and first years university students interested in becoming journalists. Aboriginal and Immigrant students are are especially encouraged to apply.
call: 306-585-4647 or fax 585-4867 (deadline March 12)
Journalism matters. And this book proves it.
-30-: Thirty Years of Journalism and Democracy in Canada
-30- brings together thirty years of the Minifie Lecture series at the University of Regina School of Journalism. This volume contains full transcripts of every Minifie Lecture from 1981 to 2010. Touching on a wide range of topics from war to climate change to our ongoing constitutional crisis, these lectures were delivered by thirty of Canada's leading journalists, including: Knowlton Nash, Ann Medina, Peter Gzowski, Pamela Wallin, June Callwood, Arther Kent, Valerie Pringle, Peter Mansbridge, Rex Murphy, Adrienne Clarkson, Evan Solomon, Kevin Newman, Carol Off, Tony Burman.
Published by CPRC, edited by Mitch Diamantopoulos, 432 pages, $39.95, ISBM 978-0-88977-225-0
Recent student work:
Pandora's Box - 2009 Intermediate Broadcast Project
(Pandora's Box from Samantha Maciag on Vimeo.)
