Offered by La Cité Collégiale in Ottawa, Canada, Diploma in Relations publiques is a diploma in Business Administration programme. The programme runs for 2 years, delivered on campus. Teaching is in English. Tuition for international students is CAD 6,967 per semester (CAD 1,813 per semester for local students).
Cette formation pratique en relations publiques couvre la rédaction, les relations avec les médias, l'organisation d'événements, les stratégies de communication, l'édition électronique, la communication d'entreprise et la gestion de crise. Les deux premières étapes posent les principes et méthodes de travail; les deux dernières approfondissent l'organisation d'événements et la gestion d'agence et de projets, notamment au sein de l'Agence étudiante de relations publiques de La Cité au service d'une clientèle communautaire réelle. Un stage de sept semaines complète la formation, offerte à Ottawa et à temps plein à Toronto, avec des parcours conjoints DECO-BAC avec des universités partenaires.
Requirements
Admission Requirements: Domestic entry follows La Cité's general secondary-school route: the Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or equivalent, the Quebec Diplôme d'études secondaires (DES), or the New Brunswick DES, in each case or success in La Cité's mature-applicant test for candidates of 19 or over without a diploma. The programme states no further course prerequisites and no programme-specific language-test score. La Cité's institution-wide language-test page sets a minimum of 375 points (written comprehension) on the TCF or 352 points on the TEF for applicants who must demonstrate French competency by test. International applicants qualify by holding a baccalaureate or secondary diploma, or by being in their final year of secondary school or lycée with proof of enrolment. La Cité states that its admission process is competitive because of limited capacity and that admission is never guaranteed even when every published requirement is met.
Application Details
Start Date:Starts in autumn (September) — La Cité lists no other intake for this programme.
Application Deadline:No fixed cut-off published for this programme. La Cité classes it as a regular (non-quota) programme, which means it keeps taking applications while places remain and makes an offer once the file is complete. Domestic applicants apply through ontariocolleges.ca: for Fall 2027 entry the online application opened on 26 September 2026, colleges may start sending offers from 1 November 2026, and 1 February 2027 is the equal-consideration date. Many programmes carry on accepting applicants after that date on a first-come basis until they fill or open a waiting list, so check the college's programme-availability table before you apply. International applicants: La Cite's programme-availability table for international candidates, read 6 September 2026, shows this programme as closed for September 2026, not offered for January 2027, not offered for May 2027 and not yet posted for September 2027. Applications go through collegesdelontario.ca (SACO/OCAS) with a non-refundable CAD 350 application fee.
