Journalism (Graduate Certificate)

Humber College, a public college in Toronto, Canada, offers you a unique blend of academic programs and industry connections. Founded in 1968, it provides a stable and supportive environment for international students. You'll benefit from its location in a multicultural city, access to many programs, and a large student body with 4,500 international students from around the world.

Humber College focuses on many subjects, including Business, Creative and Performing Arts, Health Sciences, Hospitality, and Information Technology. With 208 programs available, you can choose from different fields to suit your interests. English is the primary language of instruction, helping you improve your language skills while studying.

In Toronto, you'll experience a diverse city with many opportunities. As a student at Humber College, you'll be part of a large and active community with many facilities and activities available. You can explore the city, engage in campus life, and take advantage of the college's connections to local industries, making your time in Canada both enjoyable and enriching.

The Journalism graduate certificate program at Humber College is a one-year program in English that trains students in advanced research, writing, and storytelling. The program focuses on digital journalism, using the latest technologies to prepare students for a multiplatform environment. Students learn to function in a digital environment, including social media and data-based journalism.

The curriculum includes courses like Multiplatform Writing and Editing, Media Law and Ethics, and Investigative Research. Students develop skills in video and audio production, data journalism, and entrepreneurial journalism. They also participate in a field experience and newsroom training.

Graduates can pursue careers as Digital Journalists, News Editors, Investigative Reporters, Social Media Managers, or Broadcast Journalists. They can work in newsrooms, online media outlets, or as freelance journalists, using their skills to tell compelling stories and cover live events.