- Level
- 2-Year UG Diploma
- Duration
- 2 year college diploma including a field placement
- Open intake
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Off-shoreSep 2027
- Field
- Marketing and Sales
- Institution
- Public College
- Offer speed
- Superfast Offer Speed2โ3 days
Program overview
A two year college diploma in advertising, covering campaign development, copywriting, media planning, brand communication, digital channels and a produced campaign portfolio, with applied practice running through the programme, with applied practice running through the programme.
Advertising sits within the unaligned marketing cluster at this campus, alongside the marketing diploma and advanced diploma.
College Diploma in Advertising and Marketing Communications is taught at Conestoga College Doon campus, a public Ontario college. Read this carefully: the advertising and marketing communications diploma sits below degree level and does NOT appear on Conestoga’s own list of PGWP-aligned programmes. Treat the advertising and marketing communications diploma as carrying no post-graduation work permit unless Conestoga confirms an eligible CIP code for the advertising and marketing communications diploma in writing. Ontario additionally requires a provincial attestation letter before any study permit application for the advertising and marketing communications diploma.
Applicants to College Diploma in Advertising and Marketing Communications need Grade 12 or equivalent with a minimum of 50 percent. The English requirement is IELTS 6.5 with no band below 6.0, and tuition for the advertising and marketing communications diploma is recorded at CAD 14,588. Conestoga charges a CAD 100 application fee, and no scholarship is recorded against the advertising and marketing communications diploma. The advertising and marketing communications diploma lists three entry windows across the annual intake cycle. Apply Study Visa manages your the advertising and marketing communications diploma application, the deposit, the offer, the attestation letter and the Canadian study permit as one process.
What it costs per year ยท indicative
Living cost is an estimate; tuition is the institute's published international fee. We confirm exact, current figures before you pay anything.
Do you qualify?
These are the published minimums. Whether your profile fits โ with your marks, gap and budget โ is exactly what a free counsellor check confirms.
Admission requirements
Who can apply (guide for international students):
- Education: Grade 12 or equivalent at the percentage stated for this programme.
- English (meet any one): IELTS Academic 6.5 overall with no band below 6.0; TOEFL iBT 88 with 22 in every section; PTE Academic 58 with no component below 10; or the Duolingo English Test at 120.
- Application and deposit: Conestoga charges a CAD 100 application fee. Confirm the tuition deposit and its refundability in writing before any money is transferred.
- Scholarship: No scholarship is recorded against this programme. Budget the full tuition.
- Work rights: The advertising and marketing communications diploma does NOT appear on Conestoga’s PGWP-aligned list. Assume no work permit unless the college confirms an eligible CIP code in writing. A PGWP also requires a language test at CLB 5 in all four abilities for college credentials, taken within two years of applying. This is separate from the English test you need for admission. No dependant work permit.
- Study permit: Apply Study Visa prepares the attestation letter request, the financial evidence and the Canadian study permit submission with you.
English requirements
Documents you'll need typical ยท we confirm yours
- Valid passport (6+ months validity)
- Class 10 & 12 marksheets and certificates
- English test scorecard (IELTS / PTE / TOEFL) or MOI certificate
- Statement of Purpose (SOP)
- Financial proof โ bank statement / loan sanction + GIC
- Passport-size photographs
- Study-gap affidavit or work-experience letter (if applicable)
Getting documents right is the #1 reason applications succeed or get refused โ our team checks every file before submission.
Career opportunities
Typical destinations for graduates:
- Advertising Coordinator: agencies and brands
- Copywriter: creative teams
- Media Planner: media agencies
- Account Executive: advertising agencies
- Brand Assistant: consumer companies
- Creative Director: after substantial experience
Reality check: the social media marketing graduate certificate is the one aligned route in this family, which is worth comparing directly against this diploma.
About Conestoga College - Doon
- Type
- College
- Ownership
- Public
- Rating
- โ 4.7
- World rank
- #3421
- Established
- 1967
- Reference No.
- O19376158572