Media Communications Humber Polytechnic

Overview

Students graduate with a diverse range of marketable skills in photography, graphic design, web design and writing, social media, and videography.

Key facts

In the Media Communications diploma programme from Humber Polytechnic , you will learn how to:

• be effective transmedia storytellers across multiple platforms
• produce corporate video and audio for the web and other applications
• design, write for and edit effective websites
• capture professional photographic images in both the studio and on location environments
• create and edit content using current software applications such as Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator and Premiere Pro
• establish, operate and market your business through a course in freelance and project management
• research, write and design communications such as media kits, blogs and brochures

Courses are designed with industry input, ensuring you are learning current and relevant information in state-of-the-art labs from industry experts – people who know the trends and effective methods of communications.

The skills you learn in our programme will prepare you for a career in this innovative and expanding field. As a media communications specialist, you will help organizations better engage clients, partners, employees and reporters by developing compelling external and in-house communications that inform, persuade and motivate.

With broad-ranging skills and knowledge in multimedia, marketing, web design, writing, social media, photography and video, graduates find work in the marketing and digital communication departments of businesses, organizations or government departments, and as freelance communications professionals.