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Professional Writing and Communications
Humber College - Lakeshore Toronto , Ontario
  • Duration: 2 Semester
  • Degree Name: Professional Writing and Communications
  • Discipline Arts and Humanities
  • Program Level: Graduate Certificate
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Special Admission Requirements
  • Min IELTS overall: 6.5 (Min Reading: 6 , Min Writing: 6 , Min Listening: 6 , Min Speaking: 6 )
Overview

Humber’s Professional Writing and Communications graduate certificate program supports you as you learn and practise the craft of writing while building a professional portfolio. This unique program provides you with the core transferrable skills you need to build a successful career in a variety of communications roles. Building on foundational skills such as storytelling, drafting, editing, pitching, interviewing and research, you will build proficiency in areas such as media writing, social media management, project management and design.With a focus on writing for different audiences and purposes, as well as using current technologies to maximize the impact of your 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, networking, professional development and publication.

Financials
Description Sub Total
Avg Application Fee $75
Avg Cost of Tuition/Year $17027
Avg Yearly Cost of Living $12505
Estimated Other school expenses and fees $0
Estimated Total/Year $29607.00
Study and Work in Canada

Full-time undergraduate and post-graduate international students can work anywhere on or off campus without a work permit. The rules around the number of hours a student will be allowed to work may vary based on the country the student chooses to study in. International students are typically able to work up to 20 hours a week.

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