One-Year Certificate Program

This one-year certificate program is designed for students who are interested in media, communications, film studies, and photography. The program prepares students for success in a variety of programs including Advertising, Business - Marketing, Broadcasting-Television, Broadcasting-Radio, Public Relations, and Journalism. Students explore their interests, aptitudes and skills, assess career choices, experience college delivery of course material, and generally prepare for further postsecondary studies.

Graduates of the one-year program are eligible to receive an Ontario College Certificate. Graduates can apply to another program at the College or continue their studies in Year II of the General Arts and Science Ontario College Diploma program. Some credits may be considered as transfer credits towards other college programs.

Two-Year Diploma Program

The two-year diploma program begins in September (for graduates of the one-year certificate program) and in January. Year II provides a well-balanced selection of courses in the social sciences and humanities. On successful completion of Year II, students receive an Ontario College Diploma.

Graduates of the diploma program may be eligible to transfer some credits towards a university degree.

SUCCESS FACTORS

This program is well-suited for students who:

• Have a passion for writing.
• Enjoy conceptualizing ideas.
• Are disciplined, motivated, and resourceful.
• Want to work in challenging environments.