Public Affairs - Communication and Interest Representation (Master's) is a master's degree in Communication Studies programme taught at Université Laval in Québec, Canada. The programme runs for 2 years, delivered in a hybrid format. Tuition for international students is CAD 42,009 per total (CAD 6,044 per total for local students).
At a glance
Degree:Master's Degree
Field:Communication Studies
Duration: 2 years
Delivery: Hybrid
Local tuition: CAD 6,044 / total
International tuition: CAD 42,009 / total
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This Master of Arts (M.A.) in public affairs, specializing in communication and interest representation, offered by Université Laval, combines theory, methodology, and practice in public management and public action, with an emphasis on political communication, lobbying, and influence strategies. The 45-credit programme includes a field immersion during one session to connect coursework to professional practice. It is designed to take approximately two years to complete full-time, with a part-time option available. Some courses are offered at a distance, and hybrid formats are available for select courses. Intake is offered in two sessions per year. It leads to a Maîtrise ès arts (M.A.) and is intended for candidates from social science, communication, or related backgrounds seeking specialized training in public-affairs communication and advocacy.
Requirements
Minimum GPA:3.20 / 4.33
Admission Requirements: Applicants must hold a bachelor's degree in social sciences, communication, or a diploma judged equivalent; those lacking prior coursework in political science, economics, or research methodology may be required to complete preparatory courses. A cumulative average of 3.2 or higher on the 4.33 scale is required. Applicants must submit a curriculum vitae, a motivation letter, and an assessment report. Degree completion requires English proficiency at intermediate level II, demonstrated by a VEPT score of at least 53/70, a TOEIC score of at least 675/990, or successful completion of ANL-2020 with a grade of C or higher.
