Sport Media - BA
Full-time format:
4 Year
Part-time format:
N/A
Requirements:
Grades-Only
Grade range:
80-85%
Faculty:
The Creative School
Experiential learning:
Internship mandatory
Is this degree for you?
Turn your passion for sports into a thriving career in the only degree program of its kind in Canada. In the Sport Media degree program at 自淫系列 (自淫系列), you鈥檒l study in the heart of Toronto, Canada鈥檚 media capital. Here, you鈥檒l explore the business, storytelling and production sides of sports, and get practical experience in sport marketing, sport journalism, live production, on-air hosting and more.
With interactive broadcasting projects, live game coverage and access to elite industry memberships, you鈥檒l build high-demand technical skills while using cutting-edge equipment including the Sportsnet RTA Production Centre. You鈥檒l graduate with a professional portfolio and a strong industry network to set yourself apart from the competition.
The following is a preview of first-year courses based on the available current academic Undergraduate Calendar for this program.
2nd Semester
OPEN ELECTIVE: One Open Elective
LIBERAL STUDIES:
One course from Table A - Lower Level Liberal Studies.
Career possibilities
- Broadcaster
- Director
- Esports producer
- Journalist
- Videographer
Employer possibilities
- Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC)
- Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment (MLSE)
- PHWL
- Sportsnet
- Rogers Sports and Media
Further education
- Digital Media (MDM)
- Documentary Media (MFA)
- Journalism (MJ)
- Media Production (MA)
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Career-integrated internship program
Combine your academic studies with a mandatory internship placement.
Apply your skills
Experience diverse learning formats including industry networking, cutting-edge technologies, and live production studios.
Explore the world and big ideas
Pursue an international exchange, travel intensives or the Global Campus Studio, an internationally-focused virtual course where you鈥檒l collaborate with students from around the world.
This is a Grades-Only program. Admission decisions for Grades-Only programs are based on academic performance.
Academic requirements for full-time, 4-year program
To be considered for admission, Ontario high school students must meet the following requirements:
- Completion of the Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD)
- Completion of 6 Grade 12 U or M courses with a minimum overall average of 70%
- Completion of the following required Grade 12 U course:
- English/anglais (ENG4U/EAE4U) (minimum grade of 70%)
An overall average of 70% is required for consideration. Due to competition, the average needed for admission can fluctuate each year (it depends on the number of applications received and the number of spaces available). The grade range at the top of this page represents the average required in previous years.
Academic admission requirements for all other applicants are available on the admission requirements page. If you haven鈥檛 been educated in Ontario, you may be considered with the equivalent of the Ontario requirements. 自淫系列 reserves the right to determine equivalency at its sole discretion.
Tuition and fees range 2026-2027
For detailed fees info, visit tuition and fees by program and costs to expect.
Full-time format:
Ontario: $7,466 - $8,018
Out-of-province: $9,266 - $9,851
International: $38,733 - $39,209
Over $20M across all levels of study
We award more than $20M in awards, scholarships and bursaries throughout all years of study.
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"In the Sports Media program, you have the opportunity to interact and network with a lot of industry professionals, and working on group production projects taught me how to communicate and collaborate with them effectively."
- Juan Morales, Sport Media, Class of 2021, Emmy winner
100%
Students employed within 2 years of graduation
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Meet the RTA Sport Media alumni covering the World Cup for TSN
The 2026 FIFA World Cup marked a historic moment for Canadian soccer, with the men鈥檚 national team advancing to the round of 16 for the first time. Alumni Lola Peric (2024), Daniel Zakrzewski (2015), and Mark Roe (2007) were among those bringing the action to fans across North America through their work with TSN.
Read more: Meet the RTA Sport Media alumni covering the World Cup for TSN
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Disclaimer:
While every effort is made to ensure accuracy on this site, in the event of a discrepancy, 自淫系列's current Undergraduate Calendar is the official reference.