Graduate Certificate Program Public Relations – Corporate Communications - Posgrado en Relaciones Públicas y Comunicación Corporativa

The Public Relations – Corporate Communications program takes just two semesters to complete and is one of the most highly regarded Public Relations (PR) programs in Toronto.

The courses in this Public Relations Graduate Certificate program, which is based at the Story Arts Centre campus, reflect the thinking that no two days in PR are alike. The industry experts who teach the courses ensure you:

Learn to research, write, plan, edit, design and implement everything from strategic communications plans and employee newsletters to gala dinners for hundreds of people.
Gain an understanding of how communications strategies influence employee attitudes, shift stakeholders´ opinions and tell an organization´s story to the media.
Connect with the PR industry.
You may want to consider this School of Communications, Media, Arts and Design program if you have previously completed post-secondary education, possess strong writing skills and have the ability to manage various projects at the same time.

Academic Requirements:
College diploma or university degree in any discipline
We will consider applicants with partial post-secondary education (minimum two years / 8 credits and in good academic standing) and relevant work experience

Additional Requirements:
Attend a mandatory Corporate Communications and Public Relations program admission session where applicants will:

Complete a writing and editing exercise
Submit two writing samples
Submit an up-to-date resume
Note: After applying, applicants will receive a letter advising how to book the program admission session.

Start Date:Fall, Winter

Semester 1
Communications Management 1
Public Relations Writing 1: Writing to inform
Online Public Relations & Social Media
Project and Event Management
Business for Corporate Communicators
Professional Practice
Copy Editing

Semester 2
Public Relations Writing 2: Writing to Persuade
Measurement & Metrics
Media Relations
Visual Communication
Communications Management 2
Presentation Skills
Design and Layout
Field Placement
Storyworks

Corporate communicator
PR consultant
Community manager
Communications coordinator
Digital media specialist
Event planner
Marketing coordinator
Media relations coordinator
Social media coordinator