MA/MS in Communications Management (MCM)

The Master of Communications Management (MCM) at McMaster University covers the theory, research, and application of communications management, drawing on Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, and Business Studies together with other humanities and social sciences disciplines. The program is intended for professionals in areas such as public relations, public affairs, government communications, government relations, health communications, community engagement, public participation, advocacy, stakeholder relations, consulting, and communications management, and is described by the program as Canada's only communications management graduate program. The program is course-based, with a nominal length of two years and typical entry in October. Applicants are required to hold a bachelor's degree from an accredited university. The credential awarded is a Master of Communications Management, preparing graduates for professional careers across the communications management field.