“Canada is the land of dreams and hard work”, this is what I have heard and read since my days in college in India and I have always wanted to come to Canada, become self-dependent and cherish the opportunities Canada has to offer. In the third year of my engineering, I started to look for colleges and universities that offered courses in digital marketing, the reason why I chose marketing was that I am always fascinated by the creativity and power of persuasion that revolves around marketing and how it had become a necessity of every business. So, as I was reading about different courses, the Certificate in Digital and Content Marketing at York University caught my attention. It offered the exact combination of skills and knowledge I wanted to gain, I instantly decided to opt for this certification.

One of the most significant decisions I ever made was studying abroad. It is a thrilling but challenging journey that presents innumerable memorable experiences. One of the best choices I have ever made is registering for a Digital Marketing course at the York University School of Continuing Studies in Canada. I came from a marketing background in India and wanted a program that would fine-tune my capabilities and provide a worldwide outlook on digital marketing. This is my life story, how I became who I am now, and why I chose York University.

I never thought about going to York University in the first place, but I guess you can’t control where life takes you, things happened and here I am as an International student with a post-graduate certificate in Digital and content marketing. In this blog post, I will talk about the journey for me and what you can expect from York University.

It has always been a thrilling transformation in my journey at York University for the postgraduate certificate in Digital and Content Marketing. For me, it was an ardent decision to choose York University in order to expand the scope of knowledge and skills in the light of job opportunities ahead in today's highly competitive world of digital marketing. Now that I am here to talk about my enriching experience at this highly reputed institution—high level of academic difficulty, campus life, and the vibrant community that makes up York University—a better choice for any aspiring digital marketer.

The York School of Continuing Studies is a community with a diverse nature of learning and a sense of belongingness that is united by a shared sense of purpose. With ongoing market fluctuating dynamics, it is evident to see a rapidly changing career and educational landscape with people aiming for professional growth and achieving personal goals. It offers innovative, accessible and accelerated programs that cater to students to adapt and generate responses to this change which resulted in rendering them as outstanding, fast-growing schools in Canada.

York University School of Continuing Studies was a great place to personally embark on my return back into the world. I have since graduated with two post-graduate certificates - one in Advanced Professional Accounting and another in Digital & Content Marketing, over the last two years. I learned different skills and gained exposure to varied aspects of businesses through each program, which proved both professionally beneficial and personally enriching. So how did these programs shape my career, and what were my experiences in it?

While pursuing my career as an Assistant Professor in Commerce and Management, I always dreamed of studying at a university abroad and starting my own business. I was enthusiastic to upgrade my businessskills and explorenewopportunities. Though it was challenging, but not impossible, and having a study gap, I enrolled in the York University School of Continuing Studies for a Post Graduate Certificate in Business administration. To become a successful entrepreneur I decided to choose Post Graduate Certificate in Digital and Content Marketing. This blog post aimsto provide a fair account of my experiencesto assistfuture students make informedchoicesabout university.

Oh boy, where do I even begin? My experience as an international student in York has been a wild ride!