Develop the skills you need to set yourself apart in the rapidly changing media industry.
Quick Facts
Rolling Admission Apply Anytime
You Can Start Fall, Spring or Summer
Delivery Option Main Campus
Cost Per Credit Hour $471
Credit Hours 15
Estimated Completion Time 1 Year
Overview
Designed to equip you with the knowledge to develop social media strategy from in-depth knowledge of social media platforms, current social media monitoring software and the integration of digital marketing.
Curriculum
Advanced CertificateJob Placement
You've taken the first step towards expanding your career options, so let SUNY Oswego guide you in the right direction. From expanding your resume, to networking and consultation, with Oswego's office of Career Services we can help open the door to employment opportunities.
Outcomes
Our program will help you become more marketable in this hot job field. Bringing together professionals of various disciplines, this collaborative learning environment will mirror your future working environment.
Career Opportunities
- Digital marketer
- Social media strategist
- Digital strategy consultant
- Web content developer
The certificate program provided me with practical skills that could immediately be applied to my job. My experience at Oswego affirmed my interest in continuing my graduate education and I am now pursuing my master's degree in Strategic Communication.
Program Resources
Information Sessions
Learn about our graduate programs through our information sessions today!
Diversity Graduate Fellowship Program
Prospective students may be eligible for an award which includes an annual stipend, in addition to fully-paid tuition for full-time study.
More than 120 Graduate Assistantships Offered
Assistantships provide an opportunity to gain experience through professional work on campus.
$500,000
in total awards given every year to our graduate students
Application Requirements
In 500 words or less, describe your personal achievements relating to your academic interests, and detail your educational and professional objectives with reasoning for applying to SUNY Oswego. This statement will help the review team better understand and evaluate your application.
Include a professional resume or curriculum vitae that includes your academic history, professional background and any accomplishments of note. This document should provide details that support your admittance to the program.
Indicate two names with valid email addresses. We will send an email request directly to the references on your behalf. These references should be able to speak to your character, work ethic and abilities.
Prospective students are charged a non-refundable $65 fee for processing the application.
Important: All international transcripts must be verified through a World Education Services (WES) credit evaluation as part of your application.
English Language Proficiency: Submit official TOEFL (79 overall, MBA 83) or IELTS (6.5) scores, unless exempt.
Visa and I-20 Documentation: After acceptance, upload your financial documents and passport copy to receive your Form I-20 for your visa application.
For more details, please visit Application Requirements for International Graduate Students.