Course details
This assessment evaluates English competency and writing skills, current events awareness, and motivation/suitability for the program. The passing mark is 60%. This exam is delivered on-line and is a mandatory requirement for application to the program. Upon registration, applicants will receive an automated message with full details and dates specific to writing the exam. Assessment results will be posted within ten business days, on the applicant's student account at my.bcit.ca
Prerequisite(s)
- No prerequisites are required for this course.
Credits
0.0
Cost
$65.00 - $67.63 See individual course offerings below for actual costs.
Course offerings
Fall 2022
Below is one offering of BCST 0001 for the Fall 2022 term.
CRN 47356
Duration
Start any time
- 1 week
- CRN 47356
- $65.00
Cost
$65.00
Important information
- Important course information will be sent to you immediately after registering. Check your myBCIT email account to access this information.
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This assessment for the September 2022 intake is offered ONLINE. Prospective applicants must write this exam before applying to the program, and may only register for and complete the assessment once per annual application. Details on how the assessment will be administered will be emailed to you upon registration. Once registered, you will be able to select an exam date from a list of choices on the Learning Hub online platform. Questions about the Entrance exam can be directed to the Admissions Coordinator Mary_Kay_Thurston@bcit.ca
Status
Winter 2023
Below is one offering of BCST 0001 for the Winter 2023 term.
CRN 88566
Duration
Start any time
- 1 week
- CRN 88566
- $67.63
Cost
$67.63
Important information
- Important course information will be sent to you immediately after registering. Check your myBCIT email account to access this information.
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This assessment for the September 2023 intake is a requirement for the program and is written online. You may only register for and complete the assessment once per annual application. Details on how the assessment will be administered will be emailed to you upon registration. Once registered, you will be able to select an exam date from a list of choices. Questions about the Entrance exam can be directed to the Admissions Coordinator Mary_Kay_Thurston@bcit.ca 604-880-6137.
Status
Sneak Preview
This section is only available for registration starting Wed October 26, 2022 at 9:00 am (PDT)
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this exam, the student will be able to:
- Apply to the full-time Broadcast and Online Journalism diploma program.
Effective as of Fall 2017
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