Country: Canada
Duration: 2 Years
Program Level: Diploma
Country: Canada
Duration: 2 Years
Program Level: Diploma
Develop the technical skills and business acumen essential for social media production while exploring the broader context of social media’s influence on cultural and societal norms in the Social Media Production – Culture-Based Creativity program.
Prepare for a wide range of potential career paths in social media, including advertising consultant, content creator, influencer, and more, with the two-year Social Media Production – Culture-Based Creativity (P116) diploma program.
Students develop the technical skills and business acumen essential for social media production while exploring the broader context of social media’s role in shaping culture and influencing societal norms. The curriculum also delves into visual literacy, semiotic techniques, and cultural trends. The program’s holistic approach aims to foster effective and ethical social media communication strategies.
Hands-on learning includes practical creation sessions to explore how social media content is generated.
Students gain a multifaceted skill set, encompassing the practical aspects of content creation, the ability to generate and interpret analytics, and a deep understanding of the cultural influences and implications inherent in social media dynamics. This comprehensive approach equips graduates to navigate the complex landscape of social media with a nuanced understanding of its technical and cultural dimensions.
You’ll need to have access to a personal computer with the following minimum specifications:
Applicants are selected on the basis of their academic achievement, including the required courses, and any other selection criteria outlined below.
Please note that George Brown is committed to ensuring that applicants will succeed in their program of choice and meeting the minimum requirements does not guarantee admission to the program. Applicants may be required to have grades higher than the minimum requirements stated.
Please note: For admissions purposes, some programs require a higher score than the minimum stated below.
| language proficiency Testing Program | Diploma/Certificate Programs |
Postgraduate Programs and Fast-track/ Bridges** | GBC Degree Programs* |
|---|---|---|---|
| George Brown English for Academic (EAP) Program | Level 8 | Level 9 | Level 9 |
| IELTS (Academic) | 6.0, minimum 5.5 in each skill band | 6.5, minimum 6.0 in each skill band | 6.5, minimum 6.0 in each skill band |
| TOEFL | 80 (online) minimum 20 in each skill band | 88 (online) minimum 22 in each skill band | 84 (online) minimum 21 in each skill band |
| MELAB | 80 | 85 | 85 |
| PTE (Academic) | 54, overall minimum 50 in each skill band |
60, overall minimum 55 in each skill band |
60, overall minimum 55 in each skill band |
| CAEL | 60 (overall) | 70 overall (writing 60) | 70 overall (writing 60) |
| Cambridge English Exams (B2 First, C1 Advanced or C2 Proficiency) | 169 or more (with no individual skill below 162) | 176 or more (with no individual skill below 169) | 176 or more (with no individual skill below 169) |
| George Brown Admissions Test (Mature applicants only) | Available | Available | Not Available |
Program-level admission requirements:
* Applicants should submit a minimum of one social media campaign highlighting a cross-channel production and social media calendar. The program team evaluates the video submissions by a detailed rubric focusing on the following key criteria: creativity, technical ability, and attention to detail to select appropriate entrants to the program.
CAD44,376.00 Approx.
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| Living Costs | $11,800 - $15,750/Year |
| Application Fee | $100 - $200 |
| IELTS Requirement | 6.0 - 7.0 |
| Work Opportunities | Yes; Post-Graduation Work Permit Program (up to 3 years) |
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