$12,896 /Yr
On-campus
full_time
Master of Arts [M.A] Communication Studies
- The Department of Communication Studies offers M.A. and Ph.D. programs that attract students from all over the world.
- The program is concerned with the study of communication phenomena through interdisciplinary training that draws on a variety of fields and reflects our faculty interests in critical, anti-oppressive, and interpretive traditions in communication studies.
- The program strives to offer a balance of humanities and social sciences approach to the analysis of communications, and its orientation is primarily qualitative (rather than quantitative) in nature.
- Master of Arts in Communication Studies at McGill University allows students to complete this course in 3 years.
- The Master's program requires a three-semester residence at McGill University
- Students are required to complete a total of 7 courses (21 credits, including the Pro-Seminar course), and a thesis (equivalent to 24 credits).
- The M.A. in Communication Studies offers advanced training in the critical, historical, and theoretical analysis of:
- Communication in culture
- Communication technology
- Communication policy
Tution & Application Fees
| Year | Year 1 | Year 2 | Year 3 |
| Tuition Fees | $14366 | $14366 | $14366 |
| Health Insurance | $749 | $749 | $749 |
| Others | $1073 | $1073 | $1073 |
| Total Fees | $12896 | $12896 | $12896 |
Examinations
| Exam Type | Exam Name | Score | Out of Score | Exam Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS | International English Language Testing System | 6.5 | 9 | 3 |
| TOEFL | Test of English as a Foreign Language | 86 | 120 | 3 |
| PTE | Pearson Test of English | 65 | 90 | 3 |
Academic Eligibility:
- Students holding a B.A. whether in Communication Studies or another discipline, may also be eligible for admission.
- A GPA of 3.3 out of 4.0 is required to apply for this program, i.e. 75%, is required, though successful applicants typically have CGPAs that exceed this minimum.
Indian Student Eligibility:
- Candidates should hold a B.A., or equivalent in a discipline relevant to the proposed field of study. from institutions with a NAAC rating of “A”.
- The university degree, described above, must have been completed with a minimum GPA required is 3.3/4.0 or the equivalent, i.e., 75%, is required, though successful applicants typically have CGPAs that exceed this minimum, according to the grading scale on the transcript.
- Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test.