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 Communication Studies (MA)
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SchoolWilfrid Laurier University - Faculty of Graduate Studies
LocationWaterloo, ON, Canada
School TypeGraduate School
School SizeFull-time Undergraduate: 13,000
Full-time Graduate: 820
DegreeMaster
Honours
Co-op
Length16 Month(s)
Entry Grade (%)*
Prerequisites
Prerequisites Notes
Cost
National: $7,869

Cost per year is for the 2019-2020 academic year (for 3 terms unless noted).
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DescriptionOur Master of Arts (MA) in Communication Studies program seeks students with open minds to explore new approaches to media, communication, and culture in a challenging, rewarding, and supportive environment. Exploring the interplay of power and communication, our program provides advanced training in core theories and methodologies in communication studies and critically engages contemporary research themes in the discipline.

Our program is animated by interdisciplinary faculty with expertise in areas such as alternative media, cultural and creative industries, digital cultures, global media, health communication, media history, mobilities, popular music, social media, visual communication, and beyond.
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