MA/MS in Communication & Culture at York University in Toronto, Canada is a master's degree in Communication Studies programme. The programme runs for 5 semesters.
Also offered as: Doctorate
At a glance
Degree:Master's Degree
Field:Communication Studies
Duration: 5 semesters
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This program leads to a Master of Arts (MA) or PhD in Communication & Culture, offered by the Faculty of Graduate Studies at York University's Keele Campus. The program focuses on the theory and practice of communication and culture, with research strength in communication and cultural theory, cultural policy and law, cultural and media history, telecommunications policy and strategy, the political economy of media, critical analysis of technology, and globalization. The MA runs five terms full-time; the PhD runs eighteen terms, available full-time or part-time. Entry is offered through fall admission, with an application deadline of January 15 for all applicants. MA applicants submit a resume or CV, a sample of written work, a statement of interest, and three letters of recommendation. The program suits students seeking graduate training in communication and cultural theory, whether pursuing a terminal master's degree or continuing into doctoral research.
Requirements
Admission Requirements: A minimum B+ average is required for both the MA and PhD. Applicants submit a resume or CV, a sample of written work, a statement of interest, and three letters of recommendation. Unless exempt, international applicants must meet York's graduate English proficiency minimums: IELTS Academic 7.5, TOEFL iBT 100 (or 5 on the new MyBest scale for tests taken from January 2026), Duolingo English Test 140, PTE Academic 76, or CAEL with an overall score of 70 and no component below 60.
