Georgian College Canada

Digital Content Creation and Strategy

Integrated Masters with deeper specialization and research focus
Taught in English
Duration 1 Years
Mode On Campus
Level Postgraduate
Degree Postgraduate Certificate
Next Intake TBA

Course Overview

The Digital Content Creation and Strategy Postgraduate Certificate at Georgian College is designed for aspiring professionals ready to master the art of message delivery in today's dynamic media landscape. You will delve into essential skills across social media, communications, video and audio production, photography, and web design, focusing on user experience and effective design functionality. This programme equips you to capture compelling ideas and transform them into impactful messages, making your expertise valuable across virtually any sector that aims to inform, engage, or educate an audience.

This full-time, on-campus programme is delivered over one year, immersing you in a practical learning environment within state-of-the-art studios at Georgian College. You will engage with industry-standard tools and techniques, working on a combination of independent and collaborative projects that simulate real-world content creation challenges. The curriculum includes key areas such as video production, still image editing, web design, and content strategy, culminating in a significant media project. You will graduate with a portfolio of work and the strategic thinking necessary to excel as a digital content creator.

Course Curriculum & Details

Detailed information for serious evaluators

Program Overview

This course explores the multifaceted world of digital content creation and strategy. Students will delve into foundational skills such as video production, still image editing, and web design, alongside principles of visual media and photography. The curriculum progresses to advanced techniques in photography and video, coupled with audio editing and sophisticated web strategies. Emphasis is placed on developing cross-platform narratives and effective content creation strategies, culminating in a capstone project that integrates learned skills for real-world application.

1 Semester 1

Introduction to Video Production
Still Image Editing
Web Design
Digital Photography
Writing for Social Media
Principles of Visual Media
Content Creation Strategies
Media Trends and Approaches

2 Semester 2

Advanced Photography and Editing
Advanced Video
Video and Audio Editing
Web Strategies
Media Project Management
Cross-Platform Narratives
Content Creator Capstone

Cost & Affordability

A clear picture of what this course will cost you

Program Costs

First Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 11,801.00
Total Program Cost Estimated total tuition
USD 11,801.00

Currency note: Program costs shown in USD based on the available tuition breakdown.

Living Costs

Accommodation
USD 402.00 - USD 876.00
Food & Groceries USD 5,981.00 - USD 6,068.00
Transport USD 867.00 - USD 1,041.00
Utilities & Bills USD 1,734.00 - USD 2,167.00
Estimated Total USD 8,582.00 - USD 9,276.00

Living cost estimates are based on Barrie Campus.

Outcomes & Employability

What happens after you graduate

90%
Graduate Employment Rate Within 6 to 12 months of graduation

Common Graduate Roles

Adult & Continuing EducationAdvertising & Media SalesArtificial Intelligence & Machine LearningCloud Computing & InfrastructureEvent & Experiential MarketingHospitality TechnologyNursing & Allied HealthPublic RelationsRail & Mass TransitWealth Management & Financial Advisory

Top Employers Hiring for this course

Amazon

BMO

CAMH

CBC/Radio Canada

City of Barrie

Code Ninjas

Craftlab Studio

Feminist Art Collective

Why Study Digital Content Creation and Strategy at Georgian College

What makes this program stand out

Top 20 in UK For Computer Science

Exeter's Computer Science department consistently ranks among the top 20 in the UK for both teaching quality and research output.

Fast Offers Quick turnaround

Exeter typically responds to applications within 2-3 weeks, giving you clarity on your options quickly.

Flexible Intakes September start

Primary intake in September with January start available for some pathways through the INTO foundation program.

Accredited Industry recognized

Accredited by BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT, meeting requirements for Chartered IT Professional (CITP) status.

Life at Georgian College in Canada

What daily life looks like for international students

Language

English

Primary language everywhere

Climate

Mild & Rainy

10-20°C average, pack layers

Safety (Numbeo Safety Index)

Very Safe

Exeter is one of UK's safest cities

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Digital Content Creation and Strategy at Georgian College

Can I work while studying?

International students can work up to 24 hours per week off-campus during term time and unlimited hours during breaks. On-campus work has no hour restrictions and does not require a separate permit.

What English language score do I need for this course?

To enroll, you need to meet specific English test requirements such as an overall score of 130 in Duolingo or 6.5 in IELTS. Ensure you check the specific scores required for each test format.

What jobs can I get after studying this course?

Possible job titles include Social Media Manager, Content Strategist, Video Producer, Digital Marketing Specialist, Copywriter.

What will I actually study in this course?

Program description

Digital Content Creation and Strategy prepares you to capture ideas and deliver effective messages in today’s media-rich business environment. Through a combination of practical and theory-based learning methods, you develop skills in the production and management of social media, communications, video and audio production, photography, and web design. Focusing on

When can I start — what are the intake months?

The Digital Content Creation and Strategy program has an intake month in September. Make sure to apply before the deadline to secure your spot.
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