If you have a university degree, college diploma, or a combination of partial post-secondary education and significant work experience, you can apply for this program.

Apply to this program online at ontariocolleges.ca. The program code is 6412, the College code is CENT, and the campus code is C.  You can also pick up an application form at any Ontario College campus Enrolment Services or Registrar’s office. Applications must be accompanied with the $95 non-refundable application fee (payable by credit card, certified cheque or money order). Direct payment or online banking is available.

Application guidelines: 

• All applications must be submitted directly to ontariocolleges.ca.
• Applications will be equally considered if received on or before February 1st. Any application after the date will be considered on a first-come, first-serve basis.
• For January admissions, offers of admission will be issued beginning in June.
• For May admissions, offers of admission will be issued beginning in January.
• Centennial College accepts applications for admission up to the 5th day of class for a semester as long as there are seats available in the program for the semester.
• Ontariocolleges.ca will be accepting applications for all semesters of the next academic year in late October to early November of the previous year.

Note: If you are a student applying through the "Second Career Strategy" with only one program, please apply through the Employment Training Centre for Second Career. Second Career Strategy is a funding initiative for those who have been laid-off and are in need of training.

When your application is processed by Ontariocolleges.ca, Centennial will mail you an acknowledgement letter, program information and an invitation to book and attend a Program Admission Session on campus.

Complete details on how to book your session will be provided in the letter.

Before receiving an offer to this program, there are additional admission requirements that you will need to complete at a Program Admission Session. You should attend your Program Admission Session as early as possible in the application process. 

During this two to three-hour session, you’ll meet with a Journalism faculty member and find out more about the program.  You will also be asked to:

Offers to the program will be based on the results of these exercises.

Within about two weeks of attending your Program Admission Session, you’ll receive a decision letter from the college. When you are offered a seat in the program, you will be able to confirm your offer on your OntarioColleges.ca account.

Prior to your start date, you’ll receive further correspondence including a fees statement.

Please respond to your offer by the date requested to ensure your successful placement in the program.