Overview

The Public Relations graduate certificate from Cambrian College covers communication strategies, event management, media relations, digital marketing, social media, and more.

You’ll explore a wide range of skills that include corporate communication, event planning and execution, strategic planning, writing for web, social media, print and broadcast media, and podcast production. Learn from industry professionals how organizations create and maintain engaging relationships with their publics.

Career opportunities:

Graduates of the Public Relations graduate certificate from Cambrian College are prepared for positions in public relations and communications with a skill set that is relevant to many diverse fields in today's economy. For example, thousands of public relations practitioners the world over contributed to crucial communications surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic. Graduates may choose to open their own agency or perhaps to work at a large corporation or a grassroots not-for-profit. There is a wealth of opportunity for communicators across all sectors in this growing industry. Graduates will find employment opportunities as:

Social media coordinator
Communications officer
Event manager
Marketing communications manager
Digital media specialist
Strategic communications planner
Publicist
Media relations manager
Content marketing manager

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Public Relations Strategies

Digital Marketing

Media Relations

Event Planning

Communications Research

Public Relations Writing

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-01-06 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.
Starting 2026-09-03 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-02-01 00:00:00

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To be considered on an equal basis, your application must be received no later than February 1. After February 1 - first come, first served basis.

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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PTE Academic

61

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TOEFL^® IBT

84

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Duolingo English Test

120

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Credits

43 alternative credits

Delivered

Blended

Disciplines

Public Relations View 11 other Masters in Public Relations in Canada

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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PTE Academic

61

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TOEFL^® IBT

84

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Duolingo English Test

120

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Other requirements

General requirements

Applicants must be graduates of a diploma, advanced diploma, or degree program from an Ontario College or equivalent.
OR
Applicant must possess five years of work experience in a related field (or combination of education and work experience) as judged by the College to be equivalent. Applicants must submit a resume detailing their related experience and a cover letter outlining their competencies and preparedness for the program (any and all post-secondary transcripts must still be submitted).

Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Tuition Fee

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International

17609 CAD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 17609 CAD per year during 12 months.

Living costs for Greater Sudbury

1015 - 1615 CAD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

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Programme Structure

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Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Credits

Delivered

Disciplines

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What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Other requirements

General requirements

Student insurance

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Tuition Fee

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Living costs for Greater Sudbury

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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