Exclusive to Trent University Durham GTA, this program prepares students for long and satisfying careers in a variety of fields including public and media relations, corporate communications, social media strategy, project management, fundraising, and event management. Students develop and refine skills prized by employers. The program features courses in strategic communication, project management, digital storytelling, professional writing, and public speaking. With a core group of Communications courses and a range of relevant selections from other programs, a Communications degree helps students become compelling communicators who are creative, logical, and effective thinkers with job-ready skills to excel in the workforce.
The Communications Program offers several degree options including:
- Single-Major Honours
- Joint-Major Honours
- Single-Major General
- Joint-Major General
- Minor
- Specialization in Business Communications
- Specialization in Media Relations
Please see the Academic Calendar for degree requirements for all the above listed degree options.
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Testimonial
“I have enjoyed all of the communications I've taken thus far. I’m finding that the newly developed courses are doing a really good job at connecting real tasks from a communications career to what we're learning in class. The program also has great staff, and it's appreciated how invested in student success the program and its staff are.” – Elyse Hinton, Communications student