Sport Media - BA
Sport Media - BA
Degree: Bachelor of Arts
Faculty: The Creative School
Requirements: Grades-Only
Grade range: High 80s1
Experiential learning: Internship mandatory
Full-time format: 4 Year
Is this degree for you?
The Sport Media degree program is your path to a successful career in the sport industry. It offers experience in on-air hosting, live production, audio and video editing, sport journalism, multi-platform marketing, content creation and sport entertainment management. You’ll also have a wide array of short-term experiential learning opportunities abroad.
Networking and skills development opportunities including working with the Bold Broadcasts Group, who produce varsity athletics broadcasts on behalf of TMU. This extra-curricular group will teach you how to present on-air, direct, produce, or interview athletes and coaches, all in the state-of-the-art Sportsnet Studios.
In addition to practical skills, students also contextualize the sport media landscape within our society by reflecting on the roles identity, globalization and culture have on the creation of sport content.
93%
Students employed within 2 years of graduation
Student spotlight
Sport Media alum recognized with an Emmy win
Juan Morales graduated from the Sport Media program in 2021 and has been relentlessly pursuing his dreams ever since. From working on creative productions for some of the world's largest sports organizations to becoming a social media content educator, Morales' success is a product of his unwavering work ethic, culminating with his most recent achievement that awarded him his first Emmy, recognizing his coverage of the NHL Draft Day.
Read more: Sport Media alum recognized with an Emmy Win
After you graduate with this degree
🎓 Further education:
- Digital Media (MDM)
- Documentary Media (MFA)
- Journalism (MJ)
- Media Production (MA)
Career possibilities:
- Analyst
- Broadcaster
- Content creator
- Producer
- Video editor
💼 Employer possibilities:
- CBC
- MLSE
- Sportsnet
- TSN
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/anglais (ENG4U/EAE4U)
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.
2nd Semester
OPEN ELECTIVE: One Open Elective
LIBERAL STUDIES:
One course from Table A - Lower Level Liberal Studies.
The Creative School
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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.