The business world thrives on good communication. A specialization in Business Communications gives you the edge you need to effectively communicate ideas and messages across organizations and through multiple channels. Learn how to tailor your writing to your target audience, create strategies to effectively share ideas, and master the latest communications tools by specializing in this essential business skill.
Business Communication
Trent University
Canada, Abbotsford
Business Communication
About
- Make a difference in the local community through a final-year capstone project, allowing you to develop and refine communications, team-building, and critical thinking skills.
- Take courses that teach high demand and long-lasting skills that help you manage complex projects, work well with others, and write clearly and persuasively.
- Undertake hands-on projects (like podcasts and social media analyses) in courses that will also put your presentation skills to the test.
Requirements
Entry Requirements
Career
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Communications Specialist
This unit group includes specialists in advertising, marketing and public relations who analyse, develop and implement communication and promotion strategies and information programs, analyse advertising needs and develop appropriate advertising and marketing plans, publicize activities and events, and maintain media relations on behalf of businesses, governments and other organizations, and for performers, athletes, writers and other talented individuals. They are employed by consulting firms, advertising agencies, corporations, associations, government, social agencies, museums, galleries, public interest groups, and cultural and other organizations, or they may be self-employed. Agents such as entertainment, literary and sports agents are included in this unit group.
Career Opportunities
- Project Manager
- Lawyer
- Social Media Manager
- Communications Strategist
- Research Officer
- Chief Information Officer
- Content Creator
- Development Officer
- Public Relations Specialist
- Entrepreneur
Fee Information
Tuition Fee
CAD 26,191How to Apply
You are encouraged to apply to Trent as early as possible as some programs have limited enrolment.
- Ontario secondary students will use the OUAC 101 application form at www.ouac.on.ca/101
- If you are not currently registered as an Ontario secondary student, please apply using the OUAC 105 application and refer to the special application instructions below. www.ouac.on.ca/ouac-105/
- Domestic students (Canadian Citizens or Permanent Residents) not currently enrolled in an Ontario high school, and wishing to only apply to Trent University, can do so through the Trent direct application If you are an international applicant or are applying to multiple universities/programs, please apply at www.ouac.on.ca/ouac-105/
The OUAC website has many helpful resources such as Frequently Asked Questions, Video Tutorials and step-by-step guides.
Access Codes:
If you are currently enrolled in an Ontario secondary school, guidance counsellors will provide you with access codes (school number, student number, temporary PIN) to access the OUAC site and application process.
All other applicants will create user profiles on the OUAC site and will not require access codes.
Admissions Forms
Below you will find links to a variety of forms to support your application to Trent University.
- Release of Information (Login to MyTrent)
- Extenuating Circumstances - This form can be found under the 'Academics' tab on your myTrent portal.
- Intention to Upgrade - This form can be found under the 'Academics' tab on your myTrent portal.
- Mature Student Supplementary Application - The form can be found under the 'Academics' tab on your myTrent portal.
- Reactivation Form - Please visit the Former Trent Students webpage for further details.
- Indigenous Diploma Program Supplementary Application
Business Communication
Trent University
Canada,
Abbotsford
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