- Diploma
- 24 months
College Diploma - Social Media Production - Culture-Based Creativity (P116)
George Brown Polytechnic - St. James · Toronto, Canada
Tuition
CA$16,274
Application fee: CA$110
Submit by September 1, 2027 · 316 days left · starts September 1, 2027
Ask about this course- Length
- 24 months
- Starts
- September 1, 2027
- IELTS
- 6 overall
- Post-study work
- Available, as published
- Taught in
- English
- Application fee
- CA$110
- Cost of living (annual)
- CA$23,448
Overview
Prepare for a wide range of potential career paths in social media, including advertising consultant, content creator, influencer, and more, with the two-year Social Media Production – Culture-Based Creativity (P116) diploma program.
Students develop the technical skills and business acumen essential for social media production while exploring the broader context of social media’s role in shaping culture and influencing societal norms. The curriculum also delves into visual literacy, semiotic techniques, and cultural trends. The program’s holistic approach aims to foster effective and ethical social media communication strategies.
Hands-on learning includes practical creation sessions to explore how social media content is generated.
Students gain a multifaceted skill set, encompassing the practical aspects of content creation, the ability to generate and interpret analytics, and a deep understanding of the cultural influences and implications inherent in social media dynamics. This comprehensive approach equips graduates to navigate the complex landscape of social media with a nuanced understanding of its technical and cultural dimensions.
Program Specific Computer Requirements Students will need to have access to a personal computer with the following minimum specifications:
• Apple M3 chip with 8-core CPU, 10-core GPU, 16-core Neural Engine (or Windows-based equivalent) • 8GB unified memory • 512GB SSD storage • 14-inch Liquid Retina XDR display²
Entry requirements
As the university states them. Whether you meet them depends on your own results — ask us and a consultant will check with you.
- English
- PTE: 54 overall or above
- IELTS: 6 overall or above
- TOEFL: 80 overall or above
- Duolingo: 110 overall or above
- Prior study
- Secondary school
Fees and living costs
- Tuition
- CA$16,274
- Application fee
- CA$110
- Cost of living (annual)
- CA$23,448
Published as George Brown Polytechnic - St. James publishes it, through ApplyBoard, and not checked by Go Study — ask us and a consultant will confirm any of it with the school.
Intakes
September 1, 2027
Starts September 1, 2027 · apply by September 1, 2027
Applications opened October 4, 2026
September 1, 2028
Starts September 1, 2028 · apply by September 1, 2028
not confirmed by the school
Talk to a Go Study consultant
Leave your name and a way to reach you, and a consultant will get in touch in the language you are reading this in.