Program Highlights
Gain the skills and abilities you鈥檒l need start a career in communication, or to move on to upper level university courses in communication studies.
The Communication Studies Diploma is a two-year, 60-credit program that provides a foundation for students who are aiming at careers in:
Learning Outcomes
*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please
Expected January, September 2025
Start date
January 2025
Capilano University
2055 Purcell Way,
NORTH VANCOUVER,
British Columbia (BC),
V7J 3H5, Canada
High school graduation
English Studies 12 (C+) or English 12 (C+) or English First Peoples 12 (C+)
For students with previous post-secondary experience, a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5 (on a scale of 4.33) or equivalent
English Language Requirements:
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language): 83 (internet-based score), 560 (paper-based score).
ELA (English Language Assessment Test): 145
Academic IELTS (International English Language Testing System): 6.5 overall and no one scores less than 6
CAEL (Canadian Academic English Language Assessment Test): 70
PTE (Pearson Test of English - Academic): 56
DET (Duolingo English Test) - 125 or higher with no sub-score less than 115.
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.
A Capilano University degree is internationally respected, enabling graduates to pursue their career ambitions anywhere in the world.