
Overview
The innovative courses in this Professional Writing - Communications program at Centennial College encompass a wide range of communications disciplines and vocational skills, including:
- Web copywriting
- Technical writing
- Proposal writing
- Writing for social media
- Content marketing
- Presentations and speech writing
- Content management
- Information design and data visualization
- Digital storytelling
As a student of the Communications – Professional Writing program, you have the advantage of creating a diverse and professional portfolio that includes training modules, complex visual aids (such as infographics) and compelling layouts for many different print and virtual platforms (brochures, newsletters, websites and more). Thanks to your well-rounded training, you will be able to launch a writing career that can go the distance, taking on a variety of roles in both the profit and non-profit sectors.
Career Outlook
- Technical writer
- Communications coordinator
- Social media officer
- Editor
- Web copywriter
- Proposal writer
- Instructional designer
- Report writer/business analyst
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Visit official programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:- Content Bootcamp
- Web Copywriting
- Webtools
- Visual Design and Layout
- Communications Strategy & Planning
- Editing
- Technical Communications
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Visit official programme websiteKey information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
- International students: Apply early! Allow approximately four to six months before start for admission and Study Permit/Visa processing.
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Disciplines
Communication Studies Creative Writing Digital Communication View 15 other Masters in Communication Studies in CanadaExplore more key information
Visit official programme websiteAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
Academic Requirements
- College diploma or university degree in any discipline
- We will consider applicants who have successfully completed partial post-secondary education (minimum two years) and have relevant work experience
Additional Requirements
Attend a mandatory program admission session where applicants will:
- Submit a portfolio consisting of three writing samples completed in the last two years (applicants without a portfolio of work can complete a one-page user guide assignment to fulfill this requirement)
- Complete an in-person test comprised of:
- Editing of a passage for a specific audience
- Completion of a questionnaire
Make sure you meet all requirements
Visit official programme websiteTuition Fee
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International
15385 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 15385 CAD per year during 12 months. -
National
4378 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 4378 CAD per year during 12 months.
Living costs for Toronto
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.