Journalism and Communications Post-Graduate Certificate

Holland College

Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada

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At Holland College in Charlottetown, Canada, Journalism and Communications Post-Graduate Certificate is offered as a postgraduate certificate in Communication Studies programme. The programme runs for 1 year. Tuition for international students is CAD 12,898 per total (CAD 5,908 per total for local students).

At a glance

Degree: Postgraduate Certificate
Field: Communication Studies
Duration: 1 year
Local tuition: CAD 5,908 / total
International tuition: CAD 12,898 / total

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Last checked September 2026 · Source: hollandcollege.com ·

Program details

Overview

This one-year Postgraduate Certificate at Holland College builds writing and communications skills for graduates of a college or university program seeking to increase their employability. The curriculum develops writing, editing, research, and media and communications practice, preparing students to work across journalism, corporate communications, and related fields. It is intended for applicants who already hold a post-secondary diploma or degree and want to upgrade existing skills rather than complete a first credential. The program runs at the Prince of Wales Campus with a January intake, and tuition is payable in two installments across the program. Graduates are prepared for roles in journalism, communications, public relations, and related writing-intensive occupations that value applied, industry-relevant training.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Applicants need a post-secondary diploma or degree, plus a résumé including work and volunteer experience with applicable dates, membership in groups, associations or athletics, awards and distinctions, and any other information relevant to the program. English is the language of instruction: applicants whose first language is not English demonstrate proficiency with IELTS Academic 6.5 (no band below 6), TOEFL iBT 85, CAEL 60 (minimum 50 per band), PTE Academic 60, Duolingo English Test 120 (no section under 115) or Cambridge B2 First/C1 Advanced/C2 Proficiency 176 (no band below 169), per Holland College's English Language Requirements page. The program takes a January intake at the Prince of Wales Campus.

Application Details

Start Date: January

About Holland College

Type: College
Control: Public
Founded: 1969
Programs: 56
Location: Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada
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Frequently asked questions

What degree does Journalism and Communications Post-Graduate Certificate award?

Holland College awards a Postgraduate Certificate in the field of Communication Studies on completion of this programme.

How long does Journalism and Communications Post-Graduate Certificate take?

The programme runs for 1 year.

How much does Journalism and Communications Post-Graduate Certificate cost?

Tuition for international students is CAD 12,898 per total (CAD 5,908 per total for local students).

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