Postgraduate Programs

In our innovative Applied A.I. Solutions Development one-year graduate certificate program, you'll immerse yourself in a cross-disciplinary blend of computer science, mathematics, and business, equipping you with the expertise to craft solutions across industries using artificial intelligence (A.I.), machine learning, deep learning, and data science/analytics.This unique program merges computer science, math, and business with a design-thinking approach to produce machine-learning/deep-learning models and intuitive dashboards to communicate results and findings. As a student, you'll also receive comprehensive training in tailoring your presentations to target audiences, including technical experts, business stakeholders, and potential investors.If you apply to the May 2024/25 intake for this program, you will start in May 2025. To begin your studies in May 2024, apply to the 2023/24 academic year.

The one-year Blockchain Development graduate certificate program provides you with an in-depth understanding of blockchain technology and its applications. You'll gain the knowledge and practical skills to design and deploy dApps (decentralized applications) using blockchain technology. Core areas of focus include smart contract development, software and business patterns for blockchain, blockchain system development, full stack development, blockchain architecture, security practices, and relevant laws and regulations. 

The one-year Cloud Computing Technologies graduate certificate program will give you a broad, in-depth technical base through courses in system and network administration, cloud productivity tools, and cloud computing design and security. You'll learn by using the leading cloud providers, like Microsoft 365, Microsoft Azure, and Amazon AWS. By the end of this program, you'll be armed with the practical skills and experience you need to succeed as a cloud-computing pro.If you apply to the May 2024/25 intake for this program, you will start in May 2025. To begin your studies in May 2024, apply to the 2023/24 academic year.

With more businesses putting their data into the cloud, the ability to ensure confidentiality, integrity, and availability of digital assets is vital to their success and survival. Cyber security professionals are critical in protecting business assets in all areas of our economy, and we created the Cyber Security one-year graduate certificate program to meet the high demand for cyber security and related IT security professionals across multiple sectors––including consulting services, finance, and healthcare.To keep pace with the rapid advancement in technology and trends, today's cyber security professionals must be proficient in traditional networking and cloud-based technologies, while possessing strong communication skills. They also need to be up-to-date with security trends and practices, the legal landscape, and ethical hacking. This program will give you the knowledge you need to succeed in this exciting field.

Health Informatics is a one-year graduate certificate program for healthcare and information systems professionals currently employed or with experience in healthcare or technology, or who have an interest in advancing IT in healthcare.   We aim to accommodate busy schedules with evening and weekend classes; however, some courses are scheduled during daytime hours. See the Full Description section for more details. 

The one-year Information Systems Business Analysis graduate certificate program answers the urgent need for professionals who can help bridge the gap between business and information technology functions within an organization. As a proud Academic Member of the International Institute of Business Analysis, we'll prepare you to write the Entry Certificate in Business Analysis™.If you're an IT or business professional wanting to enter a business analyst role, or a practitioner who wants to enhance your skill-set with formal education, this intensive program is for you.

The Mobile Application Development and Strategy one-year graduate certificate program will equip you with a wide variety of skills related to developing, testing, and deploying apps for iOS and Android devices.If you apply to the May 2024/25 intake for this program, you will start in May 2025. To begin your studies in May 2024, apply to the 2023/24 academic year.

Wireless communications have become an integral part of our daily lives, connecting everything from personal devices to essential services. In response to the wireless world continuing to expand, we offer the cutting-edge Wireless Networking one-year graduate certificate program, placing you at the heart of this dynamic landscape. Gain coveted expertise in radio frequency (RF), cellular technologies like 4G and 5G, broadband, and advanced data communications so you can thrive in this ever-evolving field.

Concept art is critical in conceptualizing and driving the production process of video games and film. In this rigorous one-year Concept Art for Entertainment graduate certificate program, you'll expand your techniques and creativity, transforming your written ideas into visual experiences.

The one-year postgraduate Design Management certificate program gets you ready for a successful career in strategic design management. You'll gain the skills needed to lead a multidisciplinary design team that can develop products and services based on strategic business objectives. We'll also give you the required business skills to manage a consultancy or corporate design division.

The Digital Design – Game Design one-year graduate certificate is a rigorous program where you'll learn the principles and techniques of video game design and production so you can break into the industry.

The Interactive Media Management one-year graduate certificate program responds to a growing need within the design industry for a new skill set––one that crosses the traditional disciplinary boundaries of advertising, industrial, graphic, and new media design.

Each September, a small group of students begins a nine-month program in Interdisciplinary Design Strategy at the Brookfield Sustainability Institute (BSI), where they work as a team to research, design and realize a real-world project.

Front-End Design focuses on human-centred design to produce high-impact websites and apps. Through our Web Development – Front-End Design one-year graduate certificate program, you'll learn how to build apps and interfaces that meet industry-standards for effective code engineering and responsible design, going beyond traditional websites.

The one-year International Fashion Management graduate certificate program will prepare you for success in the dynamic global fashion industry. Through a mix of theoretical expertise and hands-on application, the curriculum delves into fashion business practices, global marketing, logistics, and supply chain management.

Learn to develop a distinctive brand voice and identity to elevate and monetize your content with the Advanced Social Media Production – Auteurism postgraduate program. The School of Media is ranked as one of Canada’s best film schools by both CourseCompare and Degrees & Careers.

The one-year Screenwriting & Narrative Design (Online) postgraduate certificate program gives you the knowledge, writing experience, and hands-on skills needed to excel as a screenwriter in the dynamic world of media. You'll also learn all about the art of narrative design, preparing you for a career in gaming and interactive storytelling.The School of Media is ranked as one of Canada’s best film schools by both CourseCompare and Degrees & Careers.PLEASE NOTE: there is no ability to transfer into the in-class Screenwriting & Narrative Design (P400) program after the start date.INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS This program is 100% online. Therefore, students in this program do not come to Canada, and are not eligible for a study permit, and graduates will not be eligible for a post-graduation work permit upon completion of this program.

The one-year Screenwriting & Narrative Design postgraduate certificate program gives you the knowledge, writing experience, and hands-on skills needed to excel as a screenwriter in the dynamic world of media. You'll also learn all about the art of narrative design, preparing you for a career in gaming and interactive storytelling.The School of Media is ranked as one of Canada’s best film schools by both CourseCompare and Degrees & Careers.

Amidst a thriving mobile entertainment and gaming industry in North America, the demand for sound designers is on the rise. The Sound Design & Production one-year postgraduate certificate program caters to this need by immersing you in the world of sound creation for film, television, and games. By following established industry workflows, this program will equip you with the skills to craft audio experiences that captivate. Working collaboratively with other media programs, you'll gain hands-on experience creating sound for short films, animations, and games.The School of Media is ranked as one of Canada’s best film schools by both CourseCompare and Degrees & Careers.

The Visual Effects (Online) one-year graduate certificate program will expand your knowledge of concepts and techniques in 3D animation, motion graphics, and audio/video editing for film and television. After graduating from this program, you'll be able to hit the ground running as a visual effects artist across many dynamic platforms.The School of Media is ranked as one of Canada’s best film schools by both CourseCompare and Degrees & Careers.PLEASE NOTE: You cannot transfer into the in-class Visual Effects P408 program after the start date.INTERNATIONAL STUDENTSThis program is 100% online and, therefore, international students in this program do not come to Canada, are not eligible for a study permit, and will not be eligible for a post-graduation work permit upon completion of this program.

The Visual Effects one-year graduate certificate program will expand your knowledge of concepts and techniques in 3D animation, motion graphics, and audio/video editing for film and television. After graduating from this program, you'll be able to hit the ground running as a visual effects artist across many dynamic platforms.The School of Media is ranked as one of Canada’s best film schools by both CourseCompare and Degrees & Careers.

The Financial Planning graduate certificate is an eight-month program that gives students the skills to help others reach their financial and lifestyle goals. Financial advisors, personal banking officers, and investment advisors are among the jobs graduates enjoy after this program.

Get ready to launch a career in the financial services industry with the two-semester Financial Services – Investment Analysis (B417) postgraduate program. 

Prepare for an exciting career in the financial services sector with the one-year, two-semester Financial Services - Compliance and Risk (B434) graduate certificate program. This program, designed in collaboration with leading industry experts, addresses the principles and issues surrounding compliance and risk in Canadian financial institutions. 

The Human Resources Management 12-month online graduate certificate program integrates business theory and practical application to highlight the importance of HR as a strategic partner in any organization. As a graduate of this program with a semester of real-world work experience, you'll be prepared to apply for a variety of positions, such as a human resources generalist or coordinator, recruiter, compensation analyst, or learning and development coordinator. This program is part of our online postgraduate programs. Online postgraduate programs offer working professionals the flexibility of a fully online program scheduled in the evening and on weekends. Join other students across Canada in live, instructor-led classes. In just eight months of study and a four-month work term, you'll acquire professional skills in a flexible, convenient format.PLEASE NOTE: This program is also offered full-time in person. Please see Human Resources Management postgraduate program (B408) for additional details.

The Human Resources Management 12-month graduate certificate program integrates business theory and practical application to highlight the importance of HR as a strategic partner in any organization. As a graduate of this program with a semester of real-world work experience, you'll be prepared for a variety of exciting positions such as a human resources generalist or co-ordinator, recruiter, compensation analyst, or learning and development co-ordinator.

Transform big data into actionable strategic insights in human resources (HR) with the one-year People Analytics program. Create effective data visualizations and dashboards to bring to the HR leadership table, learn to use digital tools that support data-driven decision-making, and explore ethical and robust data governance and reporting. 

Interested in becoming a big data expert? With the Analytics for Business Decision-Making graduate certificate program, you'll gain the skills to analyze data for businesses that will help them make important decisions. This online program is all about turning information into knowledge—and using it to take action. You'll be ready to enter the job market as an expert in data insights, data management, and data science. Using a hybrid approach, this program combines in-person classes with online learning. PLEASE NOTE: This program is also offered in a fully online format. Please see Analytics for Business Decision-Making (Online) Postgraduate program (B422) for more details. 

Interested in becoming a big data expert? With the Analytics for Business Decision-Making (Online) postgraduate certificate program, you'll gain the skills to analyze data for businesses that will help them make important decisions. This online program is all about turning information into knowledge—and using it to take action. You'll be ready to enter the job market as an expert in data insights, data management, and data science.This program is part of our online postgraduate programs. Online postgraduate programs offer working professionals the flexibility of a fully online program scheduled in the evening and on weekends. Join other students across Canada in live, instructor-led classes. In just eight months of study, you'll acquire professional skills in a flexible, convenient format. PLEASE NOTE: This program is also offered in a blended hybrid format. Please see Analytics for Business Decision-Making Postgraduate program (B412) for more details.

Calling all aspiring entrepreneurs! Want to launch or grow your small business? Our Entrepreneurship Management postgraduate program can help you get there. In just eight months, you'll learn everything you need to know about creating a full business plan, from research and marketing to financing and web strategy. Our faculty and community will support you every step of the way as you get ready to take your business to the next level.

Get ready to take on the global market with the International Business Management graduate certificate program. Using dynamic and interactive teaching methods like case analysis and guest speakers, we break down the complex field of international business into manageable pieces and prepare you for a career in international business management. Potential job roles when you graduate include export control analysts, logistic coordinators, junior import coordinators and customs raters. 

With a postgraduate certificate in Project Management (Online), you'll be able to manage project scopes, changes, innovation, goal setting, project management, staffing, risk management, use project management tools, and perform other tasks in careers that involve project management, or as a project manager on your own. You can look forward to a rewarding career in varied positions like a junior project manager, team leader, project coordinator, or project analyst.This program is part of our online postgraduate programs. Online postgraduate programs offer working professionals the flexibility of a fully online program scheduled in the evening and on weekends. Join other students across Canada in live, instructor-led classes. In just eight months of study, you'll acquire professional skills in a flexible, convenient format.PLEASE NOTE: This program is also offered full-time in person. Please see the Project Management postgraduate program (B415) for additional details.

With a graduate certificate in Project Management, you'll be able to manage project scopes, changes, innovation, goal setting, project management, staffing, risk management, use project management tools, and perform other tasks in careers that involve project management or as a project manager on your own. You can look forward to a rewarding career in varied positions like a junior project manager, team leader, project coordinator, or project analyst.PLEASE NOTE: This program is also offered in a fully online format. Check out the Project Management online postgraduate program (B425) for more details. 

In today’s complex local and global economies, there is a tremendous need for skilled professionals in supply chain management. Our one-year Supply Chain Management program will teach you how to design and manage supply chains in a variety of industries. After you’ve completed the program, you’ll be ready to take on a variety of positions in global sourcing and procurement management, transportation and distribution management, production management, business planning, supply chain analysis, and logistics management. 

In the Marketing Management – Digital Media (Online) graduate certificate program, you'll learn foundational skills employers value in digital marketing. You’ll discover how to use social, owned, and paid media to communicate with your target audience—and do it all from the comfort of your own home. Join other Canadian students for live, online classes taught by our expert instructors.This program is part of our online postgraduate programs. Online postgraduate programs offer working professionals the flexibility of a fully online program scheduled in the evening and on weekends. Join other students across Canada in live, instructor-led classes. In just eight months of study and a four-month work term, you'll acquire professional skills in a flexible, convenient format.PLEASE NOTE: This program is also offered in a blended format. Please see Marketing Management – Digital Media Postgraduate program (B433) for additional details.

In the Marketing Management - Digital Media graduate certificate program, you'll learn foundational skills employers value in digital marketing. You’ll discover how to use social, owned, and paid media to communicate with your target audience by enjoying both on campus and online learning experiences. Please note: Approximately 30 per cent of the program is delivered online. This program is also offered in a fully online format (which may not be suitable for international students due to student visa requirements). Students who wish to apply for the Marketing Management – Digital Media (Online) Postgraduate program should apply to B423. 

The Marketing Management - Financial Services graduate certificate program provides students with marketing skills employers value. You’ll learn how to successfully market to different customers and build long-term profitable relationships with them. This program prepares graduates for careers within banks, mutual fund companies, financial institutions, and financial service agencies and suppliers.

The Sport and Event Marketing graduate certificate program provides students with the knowledge and skills employers seek in sports, arts and entertainment and not-for-profit marketing careers. Join like-minded students in downtown Toronto as you learn to examine and apply sport and event marketing best practices, strategies, tactics, tools, and techniques.

The Strategic Relationship Marketing graduate certificate program gives you the knowledge and skills that employers value in the marketing industry, with a focus on customer relationship marketing (CRM) and customer experience (CX) strategies and techniques. Graduates can pursue exciting careers in customer-centric sectors such as telecommunications and media, not-for-profit, retail, financial services, digital agencies, and advertising. 

Do you want to help others with professional and life decisions? The one-year Career Development Practitioner (Postgraduate) program will prepare you to provide guidance related to career exploration, skill acquisition, and job search and maintenance to a variety of clients.

This 1-year program is eligible for a $20,000 scholarship.*The Building Information Modelling Management one-year graduate certificate program provides hands-on training, teaching you to apply the principles of Building Information Modelling (BIM) to all aspects of a project, from conceptualization to operation. When you graduate, you'll be able to deploy BIM applications in any organization involved in the procurement, design, construction, and operation of building facilities. You'll also be able to use BIM technologies and management processes in all phases of a construction project.*Domestic students only — see page for details.

This 1-year program is eligible for a $20,000 scholarship.*Take your career to the next level. The Construction Management (for Internationally Educated Professionals) graduate certificate program meets your needs as an internationally trained construction manager and construction professional, enabling you to apply your prior knowledge and skills and qualify for in-demand, rewarding jobs in the Canadian construction industry.*Domestic students only — see page for details.

Click here to check availability for Spring 2024In the Residential Construction Management postgraduate certificate program, you'll develop specialized skills employers value: procurement, quality control, and defects prevention. Class and lab work are project-based to replicate on-site construction and expose you to industry practices.Note: You may be eligible for a partial tuition scholarship sponsored by RESCON.

The one-year Advanced Manufacturing graduate certificate program provides hands-on instruction in safe working, machining skills, machine programming, part inspection, and precision measurement. Experiential learning is essential to this program as you practice advanced precision machining skills. This graduate certificate is an excellent option if you're currently working full-time and want to further your education. Our course delivery will allow you to remain at work. And if you're an international student, you'll have time to pursue other career opportunities.This program is a great choice for you if you've graduated from a program that had limited or no hands-on instruction in precision machining and machine programming.

The Restorative Dental Hygiene (Postgraduate) program is open to registered dental hygienists who have a minimum of one year of work experience. Students will learn how to perform advanced restorative procedures and preventive measures. Those interested in advancing their skill set and expanding their scope of clinical practice should consider this program. 

The Autism and Behavioural Science (Postgraduate) program focuses on autism spectrum disorders and therapies, mainly applied behaviour analysis (ABA), with a primary application for children and adolescents. You will gain practical experience working with treatment teams.

Clinical Methods in Orthotics/Prosthetics (Postgraduate) is a joint program with Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre and other facilities that teaches you how to assess and fit patients with artificial limbs, braces and splints. This program is unique in Ontario.

The Interprofessional Complex and Long-Term Care program is a two-semester graduate certificate that prepares graduates to lead, manage or co-ordinate a team of interprofessional health-care providers in complex and long-term care environments. This program is delivered online.

The Registered Nurse – Critical Care Nursing program is a one-semester graduate certificate program that prepares registered nurses to provide safe, competent care to critically ill individuals and their families. 

Registered Nurse – Operating Room Perioperative Nursing (Postgraduate) is a graduate certificate program for registered nurses. In one semester, students will learn the skills required to work as an operating room nurse. This program includes both a theory and clinical practice component. 

The one-semester Registered Nurse – Perinatal Intensive Care Nursing (Postgraduate) (S404) program trains registered nurses to provide care for critically ill newborns and their families in an intensive care setting. 

The Registered Practical Nursing – Perioperative (Postgraduate) program prepares RPNs with the foundational theoretical and technical skills needed to work within their scope of practice in a perioperative setting. This program includes a theory and clinical practicum component.

The R.P.N. Bridge to B.Sc.N. two-semester bridging program provides registered practical nurses (RPNs) with the knowledge and skills necessary to enter Trent University's B.Sc.N. degree program offered on-site at George Brown. 

Learn the techniques that make French pastries famous worldwide in the Advanced French Patisserie (Postgraduate) program. Study with experts in Canada and then live, learn and gain work experience in France.  

Do you want to learn Italian cooking? Take your education and career to the next level with the Culinary Arts - Italian (Postgraduate) program. Study with experts in Canada and then live, learn and gain work experience in Italy. 

This program is eligible for a $1000 entrance award.Are you a hospitality or culinary arts graduate passionate about health care and nutrition? The one-year Food and Nutrition Management (Postgraduate) program is for you. Through classroom instruction and work placements, you'll learn how hospitals, retirement homes and long-term care facilities provide their patients with nutritious food and care.