Graduate certificate in Event Marketing - Sports, Entertainment, Arts
Seneca College is one of the leading institutions for higher education in Canada, offer...
Graduate Certificate in Non-Profit and Social Sector Management
Newnham
INTAKE: September
Program Overview
Seneca College's Graduate Certificate in Non-Profit and Social Sector Management is designed to prepare students for careers in the non-profit and social sector. The program aims to provide students with the necessary skills and knowledge to work in various roles, such as program managers, fundraising managers, marketing managers, and policy analysts.
Curriculum:
The program curriculum is divided into four semesters, and it consists of a combination of core and elective courses. The core courses provide students with a solid foundation in non-profit management, while the elective courses allow them to specialize in a specific area of interest. Some of the core courses include:
-
Introduction to Non-Profit Management: This course introduces students to the principles of non-profit management, including organizational structure, governance, and ethics.
-
Social Entrepreneurship: This course focuses on social innovation and entrepreneurship in the non-profit sector. Students learn how to identify social problems and develop innovative solutions.
-
Financial Management for Non-Profits: This course covers financial management principles, including budgeting, financial reporting, and taxation. Students also learn how to develop effective fundraising strategies.
-
Fundraising for Non-Profits: This course focuses on the principles and techniques of fundraising in the non-profit sector. Students learn how to develop fundraising plans, write grant proposals, and organize fundraising events.
Location
Newnham
Score
IELTS 7
Tuition Fee
CAD 17176
To be considered for admission to postgraduate diploma programs at Seneca College, Indian students must meet the following entry requirements:
- Completion of a bachelor's degree or equivalent from a recognized institution with a minimum overall average of 65%
- English Language Proficiency: Seneca College accepts various language proficiency tests like IELTS, TOEFL, PTE, CAEL, and Duolingo. The minimum score required varies from program to program. Generally, the minimum IELTS score required for admission is 7 with no band less than 6.5, respectively.
Indian students may also be required to submit official transcripts, a statement of purpose, letters of recommendation, and a resume/CV depending on the program they are applying to.
While Seneca College does not offer scholarships directly to international students, there are various external scholarship opportunities that students can apply for. These scholarships are offered by organizations such as the Canadian government, private organizations, and foundations.
Seneca College also offers financial aid and bursaries to students who demonstrate financial need. These funds can be used to cover tuition fees, textbooks, and other expenses related to studying at Seneca College. Students can apply for financial aid and bursaries by filling out an application form and providing supporting documentation.
The tuition fees for undergraduate and postgraduate diploma programs at Seneca College vary depending on the program and the duration of the program. International students should budget for additional fees such as application fees, textbooks, and materials fees. While Seneca College does not offer scholarships directly to international students, there are various external scholarship opportunities available. Additionally, students can apply for financial aid and bursaries if they demonstrate financial need.
Graduates of the Graduate Certificate in Non-Profit and Social Sector Management can pursue careers in various non-profit and social organizations, including charitable organizations, community groups, and government agencies. Some of the common career paths for graduates include:
-
Program Manager: Program managers oversee the development and implementation of programs and services offered by non-profit organizations. They are responsible for ensuring that programs are delivered efficiently and effectively.
-
Fundraising Manager: Fundraising managers are responsible for developing and implementing fundraising strategies for non-profit organizations. They work to identify potential donors and develop fundraising campaigns and events.
-
Marketing Manager: Marketing managers are responsible for promoting the services and programs of non-profit organizations. They develop marketing campaigns, manage social media accounts, and coordinate public relations efforts.
-
Policy Analyst: Policy analysts work with non-profit organizations to develop and analyze policies and programs. They also work to promote policy change and advocacy efforts.
The Graduate Certificate in Non-Profit and Social Sector Management provides students with the necessary skills and knowledge to succeed in a range of roles within the non-profit and social sector. The program's combination of classroom learning and practical experience prepares students for the challenges of working in this rewarding field.
