Diploma Journalism - Photojournalism Major
Our Journalism program is your gateway to an exciting career in the world of multimedia. If you have a passion for photography, our Photojournalism major is perfect for you.
You'll learn the basics of journalism, including the ethical reporting of news, and then branch out in various areas, including marketing, public relations, and social media or digital content creation.
In the first year, you'll dive into news writing, basic photography, marketing, advertising, public relations, publication design, and online journalism. You'll build a solid foundation in journalism skills, preparing you for various career opportunities in media, marketing, digital media and more.
In the second year, you'll master advanced photography techniques, including lighting, portraiture, and image editing. You'll also learn about website development, videography, and long-form visual storytelling. This major equips you to work as a photographer, combining images with text, audio, and video to tell compelling stories.
This field offers the flexibility to blaze your path, whether as a freelance writer or photographer or working for a company or a news organization.
Our class sizes are small, with 32 students on average, and photography class sizes are capped at 16.
Whether you're passionate about writing, photography, or digital media, our Journalism program is your first step toward a rewarding career in storytelling, communication and the creative industries.
In the second year of the program, you'll engage in a project titled "A Day in the Life of SAIT," where you, as a photojournalism student, will capture the daily happenings on our campus. This journey will showcase campus life and activities at SAIT through your lens, all within the span of a single day.
Our Journalism program is your gateway to an exciting career in the world of multimedia. If you have a passion for photography, our Photojournalism major is perfect for you.
You'll learn the basics of journalism, including the ethical reporting of news, and then branch out in various areas, including marketing, public relations, and social media or digital content creation.
In the first year, you'll dive into news writing, basic photography, marketing, advertising, public relations, publication design, and online journalism. You'll build a solid foundation in journalism skills, preparing you for various career opportunities in media, marketing, digital media and more.
In the second year, you'll master advanced photography techniques, including lighting, portraiture, and image editing. You'll also learn about website development, videography, and long-form visual storytelling. This major equips you to work as a photographer, combining images with text, audio, and video to tell compelling stories.
This field offers the flexibility to blaze your path, whether as a freelance writer or photographer or working for a company or a news organization.
Our class sizes are small, with 32 students on average, and photography class sizes are capped at 16.
Whether you're passionate about writing, photography, or digital media, our Journalism program is your first step toward a rewarding career in storytelling, communication and the creative industries.
In the second year of the program, you'll engage in a project titled "A Day in the Life of SAIT," where you, as a photojournalism student, will capture the daily happenings on our campus. This journey will showcase campus life and activities at SAIT through your lens, all within the span of a single day.