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postgraduate

Degree

Master of Communication (Coursework)

postgraduate

Degree

Master of Communication (Coursework)

Quick facts

  • Annual tuition (2022)

    $29,445 CAD

  • Application fee

    $110 CAD

  • Duration

    16 months

  • PGWP

    16 months

  • Min GPA

    7 out of 10

Options
Co-op

These items are optional and you can choose them as you wish after applying for the course.

Deadlines

Term start& deadline Deadline
Fall-September 01-February-2023 2023-02-01

Overview

Master of Communication

The Department of Communication at the Faculty of Arts offers an MA program in Communication with thesis or with research paper, a Master of Communication (MC) by coursework to which a co-op option can be added, and a PhD in Communication.

The Department of Communication, in collaboration with the University of Ottawa’s Co-op office, offers a co-op option to a limited number of students in the MC program. Students must request this option in their admission file. 

The co-op option provides the opportunity to acquire practical work experience by completing two one-term paid work placements.

The department is one of the participating units in the collaborative program in Science, Society and Policy.

Estimate your cost

Residency
Count of person

$43,282

Total costs

yearly

Details


Cost of living 1 person $9,156
Accommodation 1 bed room $13,837
Tuition 1 person $29,445

Hourly wage

Min wage

17.20 CAD / 1 hour

in Canada every student can work 20 hour per week

Required documents

  • 2 Recommendation letter(s),
  • Official transcript(s)
  • Resume (must include chronological academic history)
  • Letter of intent
  • Proof of English language proficiency
  • Visa and Passport

Language requirements

GRE
not required
GMAT
not required

IELTS

7
7
listening
7
writing
7
speaking
7
reading

TOEFL

100
-
listening
-
writing
-
speaking
-
reading

PTE

-
listening
-
writing
-
speaking
-
reading

Cambridge

-
listening
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writing
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speaking
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reading

Academic background and requirement

B in an honours Bachelors degree.


In practice, because of the competitive nature of admissions, applicants with an average of less than 7.0 are rarely accepted for the M.Com. 

Career opportunities

  • Communications advisors
  • Academic advisers
  • Public Relations Specialists
  • Meeting/Event Planner
  • Human Resources Specialist
  • Sales Representative

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