Copywriters

(NOC 5121)
+8.81%
 

Requirement

Educational requirements vary, depending on your specialization. To be a copywriter, you usually need a university degree or college diploma in English, French, marketing, advertising or another field. To succeed in this occupation, you need talent and ability, demonstrated by a portfolio of work, in order to be hired. You may also need to be a member of a guild or union related to the occupation. Most recent entrants have an undergraduate university degree, and almost 1 in 5 has a graduate degree.

Degrees Associated with This Career

High School Diploma
Bachelor

Useful Experience/Skills

Researching
Writing
Publications

Useful Secondary School Subjects

Journalism
English (Composition)
Family Studies
Computer-related courses

Trent University
Peterborough, Ontario, CA

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Cultural Studies - Specialization in Literature & Narrative (B.A.) Bachelor; Honours
Cultural Studies - Specialization in Literature & Narrative (B.A.) Bachelor
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Redeemer University
Ancaster, Ontario, CA

Related Program(s):
English - Writing Bachelor
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Liberty University
Lynchburg, Virginia, US

Related Program(s):
English and Writing - General Bachelor; Online
Strategic Communication Bachelor; Online
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The University of Queensland
Brisbane, AU

Related Program(s):
Writing Bachelor; Honours
Communication Bachelor
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Algonquin College
Ottawa, Ontario, CA

Related Program(s):
Bachelor of Digital Marketing Communication - Pathway for Advertising and Marketing Communications Bachelor; Co-op; Honours
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Emily Carr University of Art + Design
Vancouver, British Columbia, CA

Related Program(s):
Writing Bachelor
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Modified on January 26, 2022