Media Production Program: Master the Art of Creating Engaging Content
The Media Production Program at [Institution Name] offers a comprehensive, hands-on education that equips you with both the technical skills and creative expertise needed for success in the media industry. Over the course of two years, this program combines theoretical knowledge with practical training, preparing you for careers in video production, audio engineering, graphic design, and more.
Through a dynamic curriculum that emphasizes collaboration, creativity, and innovation, you’ll gain proficiency in key areas of media production, including pre-production, production, and post-production. By the end of the program, you’ll have a professional portfolio that showcases your expertise across various forms of media.
Year 1: Foundational Skills in Media Production
In your first year, you’ll build a strong foundation in essential media production skills. Learn how to manipulate graphics, edit video, and record high-quality audio, while gaining insight into the planning and technical aspects of production.
Key Skills Covered in Year 1:
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Graphic Design: Understand how to format, manipulate, and edit graphics for digital and print media.
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Visual Design: Develop skills in design principles to create visually engaging media content.
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Audio Recording and Production: Learn how to record and edit audio for high-quality sound in various media formats.
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Scriptwriting: Master the art of writing scripts for different media formats, from film to online content.
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Video Acquisition and Editing: Gain hands-on experience in shooting and editing video to create polished final products.
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Lighting Techniques and Design: Learn how to use lighting to enhance visual aesthetics and create mood in your productions.
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Web Authoring: Develop skills in designing and building websites to showcase your media content.
Year 2: Advanced Production Techniques and Project Management
Building on the skills developed in Year 1, the second year focuses on more advanced media production techniques, including multi-camera video production, post-production processes, and project management. You’ll also gain experience with live production environments and create professional-grade projects to add to your portfolio.
Key Skills Covered in Year 2:
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Audio and Video Post-Production: Delve into editing techniques for both audio and video to create polished, final content.
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Multi-Camera Video Production: Learn the techniques for producing complex video projects using multiple cameras for live or recorded productions.
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Producing and Project Management: Develop the skills needed to manage media production projects, including budgeting, timelines, and team coordination.
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Live Audio Production: Gain experience in managing audio for live events, ensuring sound quality and seamless transitions.
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Portrait and Product Photography: Learn professional photography techniques for portraits and product photography, important for media and marketing.
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Effective Imagery: Understand how to create compelling visuals that support storytelling and brand messaging.
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Streaming Media: Master the technical and creative aspects of streaming media, an increasingly important skill in today’s media landscape.
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Motion Graphics: Gain expertise in creating dynamic, visually appealing motion graphics for video production and digital media.
Why Choose the Media Production Program?
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Comprehensive Curriculum: The program covers all key areas of media production, from scripting and video editing to live production and motion graphics, ensuring you’re well-prepared for the industry.
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Hands-on Learning: Practical training is at the core of the program, with plenty of opportunities to work on real-world projects and develop your skills.
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Industry-Standard Tools: You will use the latest tools and software in media production, including professional-grade cameras, editing software, and production equipment.
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Professional Portfolio: By the end of the program, you’ll have a portfolio that demonstrates your expertise in media production and showcases your creativity and technical abilities.
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Collaborative Environment: Work alongside fellow students in a collaborative setting, where teamwork and innovation are emphasized.
Career Opportunities in Media Production
Graduates of the Media Production Program can pursue a variety of careers in the media industry, including:
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Video Editor
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Audio Engineer
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Graphic Designer
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Motion Graphics Designer
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Media Producer
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Multimedia Artist
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Live Event Technician
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Web Designer
The skills you develop in this program will make you a sought-after professional in the fields of video production, audio production, graphic design, web design, and more.
- Academic Requirement: The applicant must have completed Grade 12 with English Language as a subject.
- ELP Requirement: IELTS: 6.5 overall, with at least 5.0 in each section. PTE: 63 overall, with at least 50 in each section. Duolingo: 110 TOEFL(iBT): 81 overall, with at least 19 in reading, listening, speaking, and writing.
If you choose to withdraw from a program, you must submit a withdrawal request. Sask Polytech will refund any tuition amounts (less the non-refundable deposit) within 4-6 weeks.
Non-attendance at the start of a program (no show) is considered a notification of intention to withdraw from a program.
Sask Polytech has partnered with PayMyTuition to provide refunds to international students by electronic bank transfer. Sask Polytech will use the external email address in your student account to process this transaction. If you would like to update or confirm your external email address, log into mySaskPolytech and click the Update address and personal information link.
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- Application Fee: $150
- LOA Deposit: $10,000
- Annual Tuition Fee: $15,600
- Total Tuition Fee: $33,200
- Course Duration: 2 years
- Credentials: Diploma
- Intake: September
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Copy of passport
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All academic transcripts
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All academic certificates
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IELTS/PTE/TOEFL/Duolingo - if applicable
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Student Email ID:
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Student Contact No:
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Student Address:
IF ONSHORE STUDENT
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Stamped copy of visa
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LOI
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Study permit
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Canadian Address:
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Canadian Contact No: