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Women’s Executive Network: York University School of Continuing Studies responds to labour shortage with innovative new IT Audit program

Changes in government regulations are requiring organizations across Canada to revisit their Information Technology (IT) systems and controls, investing more than ever in effective IT auditing to protect themselves. This demand has created a job market shortage, with 75% of senior leaders citing a challenge in finding the right professionals to execute their IT audits. In response to […]

Canadian Business Journal: Next wave of public relations professionals gets critical skills upgrade at York University School of Continuing Studies

New media, social media personalities, digitization and the 24 hour news cycle have revolutionized the field of public relations. Organizations are recruiting digitally fluent, metric-driven communication strategists to help them thrive in this unprecedented state of change. In order to meet this demand, the York University School of Continuing Studies is launching a new Post-Graduate Certificate in Public […]

Machine learning students gain incredible career opportunity

Since its launch in September 2018, our new Certificate in Machine Learning has filled to capacity with eager Artificial Intelligence (AI) and data science enthusiasts hoping to break into the dynamic and emerging field of machine learning. Program Manager Sean Woodhead has taken an innovative approach to designing our Certificate in Machine Learning, placing heavy […]

This digital marketing master is helping to train the next generation of game-changers

When Carrie Lysenko isn’t heading up Product at industry-leading digital marketing brand VerticalScope, she’s gearing up to bring her expertise to our classrooms this winter as an instructor in our part-time Certificate in Digital Marketing! Carrie answered a few of our questions about her career trajectory, the present and future states of digital and content marketing, […]

Media Planet: Exciting Career Opportunities for Women in Web Development

As a child, Preeti Raman was curious about the world around her. “While many of my early experiments in the kitchen failed, I learned to love science,” she says. “I also discovered that math was everywhere, from shopping to baking.” Raman’s love for science and math eventually led her to become a computer science engineer […]

Strategy: York University looks to fill a digital marketing gap

Strategy, a leading media brand that “uncovers and shares the “bold vision and brand new ideas” of Canada’s national marketing community”, featured our Digital & Content Marketing programs Starting this January, our suite of 3 Certificates in Digital Marketing and Content Marketing are set to change the way people learn and grow their careers in […]

Globe and Mail: York University School of Continuing Studies takes digital and content marketing in groundbreaking new direction

The demand for digital and content marketing skills is on the rise, and top companies are taking longer to fill these specialized roles than traditional marketing jobs. In response to employer demand, the York University School of Continuing Studies is launching an innovative suite of three accelerated Digital Marketing and Content Marketing Certificate programs. Ambitious […]

Media Planet: The Best Tech Jobs Require a Human Touch

In today’s competitive tech job market, employers are looking beyond technical skills when recruiting new talent. As technology, data, and artificial intelligence (AI) fields continue to grow in Ontario, hiring highly qualified professionals to meet the demands of the job market is a challenge. Aside from the technical skills required to perform these specialized job […]