Professional Writing and Communications

Professional Writing and Communications

Certificate
12 months
Application deadlines: December 31
Processing time: 30 days
Application fee: CA$75
Full-time
Intakes: September
International tuition: CA$16,372

Program overview

With a focus on writing for different audiences and purposes, as well as utilizing current technologies to maximize the impact of one’s message, you will be well-positioned to enter the workplace with the knowledge and skills needed to succeed as a professional writer/communications specialist across a variety of sectors. You will also learn how to think strategically in preparation for taking on leadership positions within communications departments or starting your own freelance writing business. The program will create a community of writers and support collaboration and critical review, as well as publication.

Study options

Study options
This program can be done
On campus

Requirements

Exams:

  • DELE
  • TOEFL iBT
  • DELE
  • IELTS
Admission selection is based on the following 3 requirements: 1. Academic To be eligible for admission, you must possess the following: A bachelor’s degree 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

Communication remains an essential skill sought by employers, regardless of discipline or field of study. According to the Conference Board of Canada, the ability to communicate tops the list of essential employability skills that employers require. The ability to read carefully, write effectively and think critically provides the foundation to get, keep and progress on a job. Graduates are able to find employment in a variety of service industries such as finance, hospitality and health services, as well as in government, not-for-profit organizations, corporate communications, and publishing and digital media.

Campus location

Toronto , Canada

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