Overview

This programme is Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) eligible either by meeting IRCC’s field of study criteria (as of November 1, 2024) or by being a degree programme exempt from these requirements (as of March 11, 2025). Please consult the IRCC website for the most current information.

Students gain theoretical and practical knowledge regarding media channel selection, digital storytelling, marketing communications research, digital analytics and global communications.

This Digital Marketing Communication (Honours) (Co-op) - Pathway for Advertising and Marketing Communications course at Algonquin College utilizes case studies and fieldwork to provide opportunities for students to practise the newly-acquired skills in a real-world context. Additionally, students conduct marketing research, utilize digital analytics and marketing research to make decisions and craft communications plans for clients within the classroom setting.

Careers

Graduates may find employment in media and communications industries that develop international business opportunities or work with global partners.

Organizations may include governments, non-profit organizations, associations, international media, advertising and digital agencies, marketing communications departments in private corporations, as well as entrepreneurship and freelance opportunities. Sectors may include journalism, advertising, public/media/ government relations, marketing communications, publishing and professional writing and social media.

Prospective job titles include Communications Officer, Communications Manager, Communications Practitioner, Communications Researcher, Public Relations Officer, Public Relations Manager, Public Relations Practitioner, Market Researcher, Digital Communications Officer, Digital Communications Manager, Digital Communications Practitioner, Advertising Analyst, Advertising Buyer, Advertising Copywriter and Advertising Researcher.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Multicultural Communications

Internal Communications

Search Media Strategies and Tactics

Global Citizenship

World Literature

Creative Writing

New Worlds and Alternative Realities: Speculative Fiction

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-08 00:00:00

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Language

English

Duolingo English Test

120

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TOEFL^® IBT

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88

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4.5

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PTE Academic

60

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

120 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Ottawa, Canada

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.7

English requirements

Duolingo English Test

120

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TOEFL^® IBT

OR

88

OR

4.5

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PTE Academic

60

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Graduates from Advertising and Marketing Communications Management Ontario College Advanced Diploma with Grade Point Average of 2.7, a minimum of 420 hours of related co-operative education or work experience,and who successfully complete GEP1001 are eligible to enter into Year 3, Level 5, of the degree program.

Graduates from Algonquin College's Advertising and Marketing Communications Management program are not required to submit work experience; however GEP1001 must be successfully completed prior to the start of the term.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

19572 CAD / year

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Citizens or residents

6636 CAD / year

≈ 6636 CAD / year

Additional Details

Tuition fees:

National: $3,318.22

International: $3,318.22

International Student Premium (PRG): $6,467.62

Living costs

Ottawa

Canada

1168 - 1925 CAD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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