Content Strategy
| Study location | Canada, Ontario, Toronto |
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| Type | Graduate Certificate, College |
| Nominal duration | 1 year/ 3 semesters, includes 1 work placement |
| Study language | English |
| Course code | CS511 |
| Tuition fee | CA$18,918 per program The fees are for the 2023–2024 academic year and include tuition, health insurance and ancillary charges. The fees displayed are estimates only for three semesters and are subject to change. |
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| Registration fee | CA$375 one-time The registration fee includes the non-refundable application fee (CA$75) and the refundable deposit fee (CA$300). Please REVIEW the EdviseCanada`s fee policy. |
| Entry qualification | Undergraduate Diploma (or higher) To be eligible for admission, you must possess:
Note: This program is available for conditional offer if the applicant meets all academic requirements other than English. The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English. |
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| Language requirements | English For direct admission, if English is not your first language, OR you did not complete a minimum of two full years of successful study in an accredited university degree program/college diploma program in a country OR in a postsecondary institution where English is the primary language of instruction, you must provide one of the English language proficiency tests below:
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Overview
The Content Strategy graduate certificate program, the first of its kind in Ontario, is designed to prepare students for the emerging and exciting field of content strategy. Content strategists help organizations and agencies establish and maintain a credible, viable and trustworthy online presence.
Content strategists oversee the publishing of public information, providing advice and direction to improve internal communications, public relations and user experience. Students engage with all aspects of the content lifecycle, from creating and curating content to conducting content audits, to making holistic, strategic recommendations for content based on thorough content analysis.
Some courses will combine online and in-class instruction.
Work Placement
Students will participate in a mandatory work placement in the last semester of study. After completing a work placement preparation course, students will be supported in marketing themselves to prospective employers to find a work placement that aligns with their personal career goals.
Career opportunities
There is a growing demand for media and digital communication specialists. Graduates from this program may find employment in the media and digital communications fields with positions such as junior digital strategist, junior content strategist, digital marketing strategist, content analyst, digital content co-ordinator and content specialist.