Diploma
24 months
Application deadlines: December 31
Processing time: 30 days
Application fee: CA$75
Full-time
Intakes: September
International tuition: CA$15,263
Program overview
In the program, learn how to:
*produce corporate video and audio for the web and other applications
*design, write for and edit effective websites
*shoot professional photographic images in both the studio and on location environments
*be effective transmedia storytellers across multiple platforms
*create and edit content using current software applications such as Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator and Dreamweaver
*learn how to establish and operate a business through a course in freelance and project management
*research, write and design communications such as press releases, brochures and profiles.
Courses are designed with industry input, ensuring you are learning current and relevant information in state-of-the-art labs from industry experts – people who know the trends and challenges of communications.
The first semester of this program is shared with the two-year Advertising and Graphic Design diploma, the three-year Journalism advanced diploma, the two-year Advertising and Marketing Communications diploma, and the three-year Public Relations advanced diploma programs, allowing the flexibility to continue in any of these five programs in second semester.
Study options

This program can be done
On campus
Requirements
Exams:
- TOEFL iBT
- IELTS
- PTE
- TOEFL iBT
Admission selection is based on the following 3 requirements:
1. Academic
To be eligible for admission, you must possess the following:
Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or equivalent including these required courses:
Grade 12 English (ENG4C or ENG4U or equivalent)
Three Grade 11 or Grade 12 C, M or U courses in addition to those listed above
or
Mature student status
or
College or university transfer status
2. English Language Proficiency
All applicants whose first language is not English must meet Humber’s English Language Proficiency Policy.
3. International Credit Evaluation
Canadian citizens or permanent residents with international education are required to provide a WES or ICAS evaluation.
Career opportunities
According to a study by Veronis Suhler Stevenson (VSS), a private investment firm, companies are increasing their spending on media relations and communicating their brands with stakeholders. This trend is expected to continue. The skills you learn in our program will prepare you for a career in this expanding field. As a media communications specialist, you will help organizations better engage clients, partners, employees and reporters by developing compelling external and in-house communications that inform, persuade and motivate.
With broad-ranging skills and knowledge in multimedia, marketing, web design and writing, social media, and videography, graduates find work in the marketing and communication departments of businesses, organizations or government departments, and as freelance communications professionals.
Campus location
Toronto
,
Canada




