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Overview
What you will study
Your hands are clammy, you're sweating, you're breathing heavily and your heart rate is through the roof. Either you just ran a 20k race or you're about to give a speech in front of 100 people. It's true: public speaking can be daunting, but this Effective Public Speaking course offered by Concordia University Montréal will help you overcome your fears and hone your skills. You'll practice rehearsing properly to make your presentation as effective as possible. And you'll try different types of speaking to get the feedback, practice and confidence you need to succeed.
Programme Structure
The program focuses on:
- Create and present a speech on how to inform and convince;
- Understand how to use the power of storytelling to develop compelling presentations;
- Demonstrate effective evaluation and constructive criticism;
- Understand and integrate the steps required to deliver a clearly organized speech;
- Learn the techniques to create and deliver an effective sales pitch;
- Learn how to integrate research into a speech and how to properly use visual aids.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 2 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
Language
English
Delivered
Blended
Disciplines
Communication Studies View 36 other Short Courses in Communication Studies in CanadaAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Student insurance
Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:
- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Students exploring studies and/or careers in media, advertising or public relations.
- C-suite executives who need to lead teams and have them buy into the company's direction.
- Managers who want to better communicate with their departments.
- Researchers who need to present their research to their peers and the public.
- Anyone who wants to improve their ability to present with ease and conviction.
- Entrepreneurs who need to sell their ideas and passion to raise venture capital.
- Corporate employees who want to climb the corporate ladder into management.
- Second language speakers of English who want to brush up on their speaking skills.
Tuition Fee
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International
550 CAD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 550 CAD for the full programme during 2 months. -
National
550 CAD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 550 CAD for the full programme during 2 months.
Living costs for Montréal
1074 - 1759 CAD /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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