Post-Degree Diploma in Professional Communication: Fees & Entry Requirements at Douglas College, Canada

Post-Degree Diploma in Professional Communication

Canada

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What will I learn?

If you want a career as a professional communicator, the Post-Degree Diploma in Professional Communication is for you. You’ll gain experience writing in a variety of genres, editing both print and online documents, designing and producing documents using industry-standard software, and working on projects in teams and individually. You'll also participate in a professional experience opportunity - either a job or a project - that requires a significant amount of writing. Equip yourself with the knowledge, skills, and behaviours to work as a professional communicator in sectors including business, government, non-for-profit and publishing. Please note that you must have a bachelor's degree in order to take this program.Career opportunities include:Media Relations CoordinatorCommunications and Event CoordinatorPublic Relations AgentCommunication CoordinatorCorporate CommunicatorInformation OfficerWriter

Which department am I in?

Faculty of Language, Literature and Performing Arts

Study options

Full Time (1 Year)

Tuition fees
CAD$19,875.00 (12,05,349) per year
Housing and food - 5600$

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Application deadline

Expected May 2027

Start date

September 2026

Venue

New Westminster Campus

700 Royal Avenue,

New Westminster,

British Columbia,

V3M 5Z5, Central Canada, Canada

Full Time (1 Year)

Tuition fees
CAD$19,875.00 (12,05,349) per year
Housing and food - 5600$

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

September 2027

Venue

New Westminster Campus

700 Royal Avenue,

New Westminster,

British Columbia,

V3M 5Z5, Central Canada, Canada

Entry requirements

For international students

British Columbia secondary school graduation or equivalent; One course short of British Columbia secondary school graduation, or equivalent; Nineteen (19) years of age or older on the first day of the first semester of attendance; Seventeen (17) years of age on the first day of the first semester of attendance, and has not been enrolled at a school for a minimum of one year; Completion of a certificate or equivalent from a special needs program and has been in school for 12 years, or has received an Evergreen or Leaving School CertificateApplicants must have an undergraduate degree from a recognized post-secondary institution in Canada or an equivalent credential from an approved institution of a different country.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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About Douglas College

Students who complete one of Douglas College’s 10 degree programs enjoy a graduate employment rate of 94 percent.

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