Media Production - BA
Media Production - BA
Degree: Bachelor of Arts
Faculty: The Creative School
Requirements: Grades-Only
Grade range: Mid 80s1
Experiential learning: Internship available
Full-time format: 4 Year
Is this degree for you?
Join the Media Production degree program and master storytelling and audience experience for various media platforms. Learn to produce content for video, television, live events, video games, podcasts, radio, AR, VR, transmedia and virtual productions. You’ll study production techniques, audience engagement and media business, and understand today’s exciting media landscape and shape its future.
Apply your skills with experiential opportunities like hosting a SpiritLive Radio or Met-TV show, broadcast from our state-of-the-art studios. Connect with professionals through industry internships and networking events, and gain a global perspective of the entertainment industry through our summer course in Los Angeles. Our alumni include actor Hannah Simone (New Girl), writer/producer Vera Santamaria (Bojack Horseman / Schitt's Creek) and showrunner Michael Grassi (Riverdale).
Ranked in The 15 Top Global Film Schools (external link) in 2023 by The Hollywood Reporter.
Concentrations:
- Critical Media Theory
- Digital Media
- Media Business
- Radio & Sound
- Screenwriting
- Social Media
- Television & Video
- Video Game Design
Student spotlight
Media Production student lands lead role on TVOKids Show
Second-year Media Production student Lisa Pryce has made significant strides since joining the program and has already taken on multiple roles in various TVOKids shows. Most recently, Pryce landed a on-camera role in a TVOKids show called Green Squad. The experience also gave her the opportunity to work behind the scenes in production, allowing her to grow her skillset and expertise.
Read more: RTA Media Production student lands lead role on TVOKids Show
After you graduate with this degree
🎓 Further education:
- Digital Media (MDM)
- Documentary Media (MFA)
- Media Production (MA)
- Scriptwriting and Story Design (MFA)
Career possibilities:
- Broadcast producer
- Development executive
- Screenwriter
- Talent agent
- Video game designer
💼 Employer possibilities:
- Bell Media
- CBC
- Global and Shaw Media
- Insight Productions
- McGillivray Productions
Academic requirements
This is a Grades-Only program. Admission decisions for Grades-Only programs are based on academic performance.
Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or equivalent with a minimum of six Grade 12 U or M courses including the following program specific requirements.
Typically, a minimum overall average of 70% establishes eligibility for admission consideration; subject to competition individual programs may require higher prerequisite grades and/or higher overall averages:
- A minimum grade of 70% or higher will be required in Grade 12 U English (ENG4U/EAE4U required).
Academic admission requirements for all other applicants are available on the admission requirements page.
Tuition and fees range 2024-2025
For detailed fees information, visit tuition and fees by program.
Full-time format:
Ontario students: $7,305 - $7,798
Out-of-province students: $8,481 - $8,995
International students: $35,102 - $35,521
First-year courses
Here is a preview of first-year courses based on the available undergraduate calendar information.
The Creative School
The Creative School stands as a beacon of innovation. Here, creativity isn't just a skill—it's the core of everything we do, transforming learning and expanding the boundaries of what’s possible. We offer a truly transdisciplinary education that immerses students in a creative ecosystem and encourages collaboration across faculties and around the globe.
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Notes:
- Actual minimum grade ranges required for fall 2025 admission/wait list consideration will be determined based on grades and qualifications presented by the applicant pool as they become available. Required grade ranges may fluctuate from year to year (up or down) as a result of competition. Applicants not educated in Ontario may present the equivalent of the Ontario requirements. TMU reserves the right to determine equivalency at its sole discretion.
Disclaimer:
While every effort is made to ensure accuracy on this site, in the event of a discrepancy, TMU's current Undergraduate Calendar is the official reference.