
Kwatlen Polytechnic University
The Associate of Arts Degree in English at Kwantlen Polytechnic University provides students with a strong foundation in literature, writing, and critical thinking. This program explores diverse literary traditions, genres, and cultural perspectives while refining students’ analytical and communication skills. Through courses in creative writing, rhetoric, and literary analysis, students develop essential skills for careers in publishing, media, education, and corporate communications. Graduates can pursue entry-level roles in content creation, editing, and public relations or continue their studies in a Bachelor’s program in English or related disciplines.
Job Title | NOC Code | Salary Range (CAD) | Job Description |
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Writers and Authors | 51111 | $45,000 - $100,000 | Write content for books, blogs, screenplays, and media publications. |
Editors and Proofreaders | 51112 | $55,000 - $95,000 | Review and edit written material for clarity, accuracy, and style. |
Journalists and Reporters | 51113 | $50,000 - $100,000 | Research and write news stories for print, digital, and broadcast media. |
Public Relations Specialists | 11202 | $55,000 - $100,000 | Develop communication strategies, manage media relations, and handle corporate messaging. |
Marketing and Content Writers | 11203 | $50,000 - $90,000 | Create content for advertising, branding, social media, and digital marketing. |