Graduate Certificate in International Business Management - Product Management & Public Relations - Corporate Communications (Bundle Program)
Mohawk College - Fennell Campus
Canada,Ontario
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24 Months
Duration
CAD 17,540/year
Tuition Fee
CAD 100
Application Fee
Apply Date
Canada, Ontario
Type: College
Location Type: Urban
Founded: 1967
Total Students: 13,000 +
Int. Students: 3,000 +
Campus Detail
Main Campus Address
135 Fennell Ave W, Hamilton, ON L9C 0E5, Canada
Graduate Certificate in International Business Management - Product Management & Public Relations - Corporate Communications (Bundle Program)
Program Overview
International Business Management - Product Management
Program Highlights
- This graduate certificate provides students with a unique view on business from a global perspective and helps them gain specialized knowledge in product management, marketing, sales and negotiation, supply chain management and new product development.
- Develop and improve products or services, conduct market research, analyze consumer preferences and trends to expand into global markets through interactive business simulations.
- Courses are designed and led by industry professionals with experience working in international trade, investment, and product management who share their professional perspectives and industry insights.
- Compliments prior education in various fields including technology, marketing, sales and research and development.
- Create an industry portfolio to highlight your academic and professional experience. Apply effective communication and strategies to build professional relationships with industry stakeholders and grow your network.
- Gather the body of knowledge required to attempt the globally recognized New Product Development Professional Certification (NPDP), offered by the Product Management and Development Association (PDMA).
What you'll learn
- Understand customer needs and gather product/business requirements.
- Research potential opportunities considering cultural, financial, legal and distribution issues.
- Develop the roadmap of a product or service that includes outlining its features and target market to help meet global company goals.
- Manage projects using more flexible project management methods that are becoming industry standard for making technology-based products and services.
- Bring the product to market; that includes launching the product, communicating product features to the company and potential customers and driving global demand for the product.
- Explore research methods and analyze adequate and timely information that supports sound international business decision-making.
- Understand the importance of cultural value dimensions in the global business environment and learn how to identify an organization's company culture and why it is important.
- Demonstrate an international business plan, analyze viable advantages of a global market company, and evaluate the significance of engaging in partnerships and other associations.
- Integrate relevant marketing functions, practices, and tools to address market entry and product lifecycle challenges. develop comprehensive strategic solutions to effectively address diverse market conditions in order to meet a company’s strategic goals.
- Learn how to become a digital leader to adapt quickly to change, make data-driven decisions, and inspire and motivate teams to innovate and take risks. Use data and analytics technology to gain insight into customer behavior and create new business models, products, services, and experiences that drive business growth.
Public Relations - Corporate Communications
The Mohawk College Public Relations – Corporate Communications graduate certificate program has established itself as a leader in innovative training employers look for from our skilled grads. Highly sought-after grads find employment across a broad spectrum of industries.
Students leverage learning and become adept in managing communications in a fast-paced digital online global society. Learn to maintain open and effective communications between corporations, governments, organizations, and their publics. Effective organizational communication requires highly trained public relations – corporate communications professionals.
In two semesters you will:
- Build a network of leading industry professionals
- Fast track your education through our flexible 140-hour field placement partnership program, learning and developing your skills in a workplace setting – taken anytime during both semesters
- Gain invaluable hands-on experience in:
- social media and digital communications
- digital publishing
- media relations management
- issues and crisis communication
- industry ethics and communications law
- public relations event planning and execution, and more!
- Discover learning in an actual work environment, contributing to team efforts on real world projects, by engaging with actual clients through our in-house full-service communications agency – The Agency
- Develop an industry ready professional portfolio of the work you create
Program Highlights
Build your own public relations – corporate communications industry network through a variety of activities, starting before you even take your first class:
- Day-One Industry Mixer - Meet and mingle with PR/communications professionals
- Guest speaker series – Gain insights from award winning, highly regarded industry professionals in the classroom
- Informational interviews – Visit and meet one-on-one with industry professionals as you begin planning your career goals
- Mock job interviews – Visit an industry professional and practice your interviewing skills without the pressure of landing the job
- Become a student member with the Canadian Public Relations Society (CPRS) and the International Association of Business Communicators (IABC) – the two largest industry associations for PR practitioners and communicators in Canada
What you'll learn
- Formulate PR strategies and execute tactics in corporate and not-for-profit communications.
- Learn to use social and digital media in PR planning and execution.
- Explore media relations, electronic publishing, crisis communications and advertising.
- Acquire expertise in PR analysis and planning.
- Write professional-level public relations materials.
- Design visually creative materials to meet PR objectives.
- Plan and execute an event.
- Develop a fundraising plan.
Application Fee
Application Fee: CAD 100 Tuition Fee
CAD 17,540 per year
*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change
Living Cost in Mohawk College - Fennell Campus
CAD 11,000 per year
*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Check program website for more information about funding options.
Student Visa For Canada
Any student who wishes to study in Canada requires a student visa. Some of the essential information for the application process is given below.
When Should I Apply?
4 to 6 months
Ideally, one should apply for the study permit at least 4 to 6 months before the commencement of your course/program.
Bank Account
No Need!
There is no need for a blocked bank account to apply for a student visa to Canada.
Duration of visa
Course Duration + 3 Months
The student visa is valid for the entire period of your course plus three months.
Time to Wait for Visa
35 Days
It takes time. It might take up to 35 days post your interview for the application process to complete and for you to finally receive your visa.
Appointment
Required
It varies from applicant to applicant, but one may have to take part in one or two visa appointments, namely a medical examination and a visa interview.
How you can apply
Application Process
An applicant can either apply online or offline by visiting a visa application centre and submitting their documents. After the analysis of your application, you might be called for an interview.
Fee
Visa Fee
The visa application fee for Canada is CAD 150.
Minimum Funds
833 CAD, 917 CAD
You require a minimum monthly amount to be deposited into your account to prove that you can sustain yourself while studying in Canada. If you are studying in Quebec, you need to have a monthly minimum of CAD 917, and if you are studying in a province except for Quebec, you need to have a minimum of CAD 833 per month.
Any other expenses
Required
You will have to pay a medical examination fee and a visa application service fee to the tune of CAD 15 if you visit a visa application centre to apply for your visa.
Medical Examination
Required
One has to undergo a series of medical examinations to be deemed fit for a student visa of Canada. The tests mostly include blood and urine tests, chest x-rays and other organ checkups.
Language Skills
Not Required
one doesn’t need to prove their language skills in applying for a Canadian Visa.
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Work Permit
Students who wish to work in Canada require a work permit to do so. A student in Canada can work part-time during the course of his studies and full-time during holidays and semester breaks and post the completion of their course/program.
Rules for getting a part-time work visa in Canada
You can also work part-time on campus at your university.
Work Permit
Duration
Your part-time work permit will be valid for as long as you have a valid study permit.
Working Hours
20 Hours/Week
As a full-time student, you can work for a maximum of 20 hours a week. However, you can work full- time during holidays and breaks.
Documents Required
List
To apply for a work permit, you will need a study permit that mentions that you are allowed to work part-time on campus.
Social Insurance Number
Study Permit
You will need a Social Insurance Number (SIN) to Service Canada. if you wish to work in Canada during the course of your studies. To apply for the same, you need a valid study permit, and you should be a full- time student at a recognized university.
You can work part-time off-campus if you are studying in the Quebec province.
Duration of Work Permit
Your part-time work permit will be valid for as long as you have a valid study permit.
Work Hours
As a full-time student, you can work for a maximum of 20 hours a week. However, you can work full- time during holidays and breaks.
Documents Required
To apply for a work permit, you will need a study permit that mentions that you are allowed to work part-time on campus.
Social Insurance Number
You will need a Social Insurance Number (SIN) to Service Canada if you wish to work in Canada during the course of your studies. To apply for the same, you need a valid study permit, and you should be a full- time student at a recognized university.
Working after completing your course
In Canada, you will need a work permit to get a full-time job in Canada after finishing your studies. You chose a work permit like the Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) if you wish to stay back in Canada and work full-time.
Visit Government of Canada Website for more detail
Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP)
The Post- Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) allows you to work for three years in Canada if you have completed a two years degree or more.
Application
how can i apply
You can either apply online or download the form and mail the application along with the required documents. Pay your fee and then wait for the decision to come.
Application Documents Required
List
To apply for the work visa, you need a degree from a recognized and accredited Canadian University along with an intention to stay and work in Canada only temporarily.
When to Apply?
One can apply for the full-time work permit in the first three months post the completion of their course during which the study permit is still valid.
How long does it take?
90 days
You will have to wait for 90 days for the decision on your work permit.
Duration
3 Years
The work permit is valid for 3 years if you have completed a two years degree program or more.
Fees
CAD 255
The fee for the work permit is CAD 255 plus the holder fee and the work permit processing fee.
Monthly Wages
CAD 1,600
An applicant is guaranteed a minimum salary of CAD 1,600 per month while working in Canada. This amount though varies on the job and the province you are working in.
Work Hours
No Limit
There is no maximum limit, and you can work for as many hours as you want on the full-time work permit.
Required Documents
List
To apply for the work visa, you will need the following documents:
- Forms: IMM 5710, IMM 5476 and IMM 5475;
- Graduation Proof
- Proof of payment of work permit fees
- Copies of your travel and identification documents, passport pages and current immigration document.
Till a decision is made on your work visa, you can continue to work full time. All you need to have is your completed degree, should have applied for the permit before the expiry of your study permit and you should be allowed to work off-campus.
Information
Disclaimer
The information provided about the work permit is true and complete to the best of our knowledge. All recommendations are made without any guarantee on the part of the author or the publisher. The author and the publisher, therefore, disclaim any liability in connection to and with the use of this information.
