Communication design amalgamates a diverse array of tools and skills for message design, creation and delivery. Specialists in this field use their expertise in consumer behavior and motivation, copywriting, ad direction, media channel selection, public relations and advertising to help manage a firm’s image, brands and campaigns.

Graduate diplomas are typically not offered in the United States. The American equivalent of a diploma is referred to as a professional certification. Each university has a different set of requirements for admission, so students should perform in-depth research on programs before applying.