Capilano University
The Associate of Arts Degree in Creative Writing focuses on developing students' writing skills across various genres, including fiction, poetry, and creative non-fiction. The program emphasizes creative expression, storytelling techniques, and literary analysis, providing hands-on experience through workshops and writing exercises. Students gain valuable feedback and guidance from experienced instructors, preparing them for further studies in writing or careers in publishing, journalism, and related fields. The degree also serves as a foundation for transferring to a bachelor's program in creative writing.
Job Title | NOC Code | Salary Range (CAD) | Job Description |
|---|---|---|---|
Authors and Writers | 51111 | $40,000 - $85,000 | Create original written works such as novels, essays, poetry, or scripts. |
Editors | 51110 | $45,000 - $85,000 | Plan, review, and revise content for publications, websites, or other media. |
Journalists | 51113 | $35,000 - $80,000 | Research, investigate, and report on news stories for media outlets. |
Technical Writers | 51112 | $50,000 - $90,000 | Develop instructional materials, manuals, and other documentation for technical use. |
Public Relations Specialists | 11202 | $50,000 - $95,000 | Create and maintain a positive public image for organizations through media content. |