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Program Overview

The Certificat en journalisme multiplateforme is a 30-credit program offered by the Facultť de lapprentissage continu at the Universitť de Montrťal. This program is designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge necessary to practice journalism in various sectors of the information industry.

Program Description

The program focuses on the practical aspects of journalism, with an emphasis on critical thinking, ethical standards, and the development of specific skills in information production and verification. Students will learn to collect, analyze, and contextualize data, as well as conduct interviews and produce journalistic content.

Admission Requirements

To be eligible for the program, applicants must meet one of the following conditions:

• Hold a DiplŰme d'ťtudes collťgiales (DEC) from the MinistŤre de l'…ducation du Quťbec or equivalent.
• Have completed at least 24 university credits with a cumulative average of at least 2.0/4.3.
• Have completed the AccŤs-FAC program at the Universitť de Montrťal.

French Language Requirement

Applicants must also satisfy the French language requirement, which can be met by:

• Having completed secondary or pre-university studies entirely in French.
• Having obtained a minimum score on a recognized French language test (e.g., TEF, TCF, DELF, DALF).
• Having completed university studies in French with a minimum of 60 credits.

Tuition Fees and Financial Aid

The program offers various forms of financial aid, including scholarships and bursaries. Students can also apply for government-funded financial assistance.

Career Prospects

Graduates of the program can pursue careers in journalism, communications, and related fields, such as:

• Journalist
• Journalist specializing in sports or other areas
• Communications specialist

Additional Information

The program is offered on a part-time basis, with courses primarily held in the evenings and on weekends. Students have access to state-of-the-art facilities, including a press laboratory and radio and television studios. The program also offers opportunities for internships and directed research projects under the supervision of professional journalists.