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| | Professional Writing (BA) | | |
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| School | York University | | |
| Location | Toronto, ON, Canada | | |
| School Type | University | | |
| School Size | Full-time Undergraduate: 42,000
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| Degree | Bachelor | | |
| Honours | | | |
| Co-op | | | |
| Length | 4 Year(s) | | |
| Entry Grade (%)* | 75% to 100% | | |
| Prerequisites | | | |
| Prerequisites Notes | BA Requirements for admission: - Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD)
- ENG4U
- And five additional 4U or M courses
To gain admission to this program, your academic average should be in the low-to-mid 70s. | | |
| Cost | | | |
| Scholarships | 3 scholarship(s) | | |
| Description | Professional Writing focuses on developing strong communication skills for today’s digital and professional environments. This program offers a unique opportunity to obtain practical experience in the profession of writing while learning to write clearly and effectively for different audiences and formats, including digital media, business communication and publishing. The program combines theory with hands-on experience, giving you opportunities to create content, work on real-world projects and build a professional portfolio. Hone your area of interest by exploring one of our specializations including Book Publishing, Organizational/Corporate Writing and Digital Writing. If you enjoy writing, storytelling or communication, this program prepares you for a range of careers where clear, engaging writing is essential. | | |
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*We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.