Marketing

Gain practical marketing skills and business knowledge through Douglas College's Marketing Certificate program. This two-semester certificate prepares students for entry-level marketing careers by developing expertise in customer relations, personal selling, digital marketing, promotional strategy, buyer behaviour, customer relationship management, and marketing strategy. Students can also gain valuable industry exposure through internship opportunities and seamlessly transition into advanced marketing diploma or degree programs for further career growth.

Program Requirements
  • Academic Requirement: General College Admission Requirements. Foundations of Math 11, Pre-Calculus 11, equivalent qualification, or Business Readiness Assessment is strongly recommended as many business and marketing courses require mathematics prerequisites.
  • ELP Requirement: IELTS 6.5 Overall with minimum 6.0 in each band OR equivalent accepted English proficiency test such as PTE Academic, TOEFL iBT, or Duolingo.
  • Special Requirement: Students are encouraged to meet mathematics prerequisites before registration. The program includes studies in digital marketing, buyer behaviour, promotional strategy, customer relationship management, and marketing strategy. Students may also participate in the Douglas College Business Internship Program for practical industry experience.
Key Facts
  • Application Fee:
  • LOA Deposit:
  • Annual Tuition Fee: $19,880
  • Total Tuition Fee: $19,880
  • Course Duration: 1 Year
  • Credentials: Certificate
  • Intake: Fall, Winter, Summer
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Checklist
  • High School (Grade 12) completion or equivalent qualification.
  • Meet Douglas College General Admission Requirements.
  • Foundations of Math 11, Pre-Calculus 11, equivalent mathematics course, or Business Readiness Assessment recommended.
  • Official academic transcripts from all previous institutions attended.
  • Proof of English language proficiency (for international students), if applicable.
  • Completed Douglas College application form.
  • Valid passport copy for international applicants.
  • Tuition deposit and fees to be paid as per college requirements.
  • Successful completion of 30 program credits required for graduation.
  • Minimum cumulative GPA of 2.00 required for program completion.
  • At least 50% of program coursework must be completed at Douglas College.
  • Program must be completed within four years of initial enrolment.
  • Students are encouraged to contact the Career Centre early if interested in Business Internship opportunities.
  • Graduates may transfer into the Marketing Diploma or Bachelor of Business Administration (Marketing) program for further studies.
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