Authors and Writers

Technical writers usually require a university degree in the area of specialization, such as computer science or engineering.
Copywriters usually require a university degree or college diploma in French, English, marketing, advertising or another discipline.
Creative writing programs are offered by universities and colleges.
Talent and ability, as demonstrated by a portfolio of work, are important hiring criteria.
Membership in a guild or union related to the occupation may be required.

High School Diploma
Certificate
Diploma
Post-diploma
Associate
Bachelor

Researching
Writing
Publications

Journalism
English (Composition)
Family Studies
Computer-related courses

	Trent University Peterborough, Ontario, CA Related Program(s): Journalism and Creative Writing (B.A.) Bachelor Journalism and Creative Writing Diploma	Request Info
	Durham College Oshawa, Ontario, CA Related Program(s): Journalism and Creative Writing Diploma; Advanced	Request Info
	Brock University St. Catharines, Ontario, CA Related Program(s): English Language and Creative Writing Bachelor; Honours	Request Info
	Algonquin College Ottawa, Ontario, CA Related Program(s): Professional Writing Diploma Scriptwriting Post-diploma	Request Info
	Centennial College Toronto, Ontario, CA Related Program(s): Professional Writing Certificate; Online; Distance Business Writing Certificate; Online; Distance	Request Info

Modified on September 05, 2024

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