Zain Haq, one of the expert IT Auditors (and York U Alumnus) we’ve recruited to teach in our new Certificate in IT Audit Execution, knows exactly what it takes to succeed on the job. Currently acting as Audit Manager with Manulife Financial, a multinational financial services organization, Zain brings years of experience navigating the complex […]
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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 […]
Advanced Professional Accounting grad ready for the future
Aspiring Accounting professional, Giannecarlo Bualat, always knew his future would be bright. He was one of the many excited graduates at the School of Continuing Studies’ June 2018 graduation. Achieving his Post-Graduate Certificate in Advanced Professional Accounting was a fundamental step in his accounting journey. We had the opportunity to speak with him and […]
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, […]
Ontario Economic Forum 2018
York University School of Continuing Studies Leads Innovation In Life-Long Learning For The Future of Work Private and Public Sector Leaders, including York University School of Continuing Studies, Discuss the Future of Work at Ontario Economic Summit TORONTO, ONTARIO, October 29, 2018 – The evolution of technology, automation and artificial intelligence are presenting new challenges […]
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 […]