Excel in the Book Publishing Industry In today's competitive job market, employers are seeking to hire graduates that are highly specialized and well trained. You can't afford to waste your time with an education that won’t help you get the job you want. At Centennial College, all our programs are geared for success. As part of your Book Publishing program, you will not only learn how to use the latest cutting edge tools, but you will also learn how to apply the latest principles from business professionals. To compliment your classroom learning, you will also get handson experience in the labs. Centennial's staff not only believes in providing students with the best teaching experience possible, but also to offer the best guidance and career advice. Program Overview The Book + Magazine Publishing program is one of the most prestigious programs in Canada and, with handson education, will prepare you for a wide variety of positions. In this program you will: • • •
•
Be an integral part of the team that helps to shape the evolution of Canada’s cultural and literary landscape. Help to build the careers of the next generation of writers in the publishing industry. Complement your formal learning with an industry field placement at a book or magazine publisher in Toronto, where you’ll acquire critical working experience, industry knowledge and professional relationships as you initiate your new career. Take part in publishing On the Danforth magazine twice a year.
Established in 1974, this awardwinning and unique program has earned several accolades for academic excellence and for the career success of its graduates. A career in book and magazine publishing promises a world of innovation, stories and culture, integrating your creative, marketing and business skills. Admission Requirements Applicants to Graduate Certificate programs must submit an official transcript demonstrating proof of successful completion of a postsecondary diploma or degree program. We will also consider applicants presenting a combination of partial postsecondary education and relevant work experience. Nonacademic Requirements
•
Program admission session, including editing exercises, portfolio of writing and resumé
Graduation Requirements •
Minimum C grade required in all courses for graduation