Public Relations – Corporate Communications

Seneca College in Toronto, established in 1967, is one of Canada’s largest colleges with a broad portfolio of career-focused programs and roughly 90,000 learners across multiple campuses and delivery modes. Located in a global city, Seneca combines applied education, industry connections, and flexible pathways that appeal to international students aiming to gain practical skills and launch careers in fields such as business, technology, health, media, and the creative industries.

The college emphasizes experiential learning through co-op placements, industry projects, labs, and simulated workplace environments that prepare graduates for employer expectations. Programs range from diplomas and advanced certificates to undergraduate degrees and continuing education, often developed in close consultation with industry partners. International students are supported by dedicated services including admissions guidance, language assistance, career counseling, and orientation tailored to newcomers.

Studying in Toronto offers rich cultural life, professional networks, and access to internships and part-time work that complement academic training. On campus, student services, clubs, and international student offices help build community and practical success strategies. For students seeking a large, industry-attuned college experience in a major metropolitan center, Seneca provides extensive resources, applied learning opportunities, and strong links to employers.

This program focuses on public relations and corporate communications theory and practice. Students learn to write news releases and manage media relations. They develop digital communication skills and gain experience in event planning and public speaking. The curriculum includes strategic communications and research methods. Students work in teams to build practical industry skills.

Focus areas include Media relations, Digital communications, Event planning, Public speaking, Crisis communications, Social media.

2 semesters (1 year), 30 credits, optional work term.

Graduates can work as communications co-ordinators, account co-ordinators, or social media co-ordinators.

Applicants must have a bachelor's degree or equivalent. English language proficiency required: IELTS 6.5 overall, with no band below 6.0. Required documents include official transcripts and proof of English proficiency.

Full-time, on-campus with flexible delivery options, some courses online.