Master of Arts in Communication and Media Studies
Carleton University · CanadaMaster'sENon-campus
Overview
The Master of Arts (MA) in Communication and Media Studies at Carleton University offers advanced study in communication. Students can pursue general communication studies or specialize in areas like Data Science, African Studies, Climate Change, or Latin American and Caribbean Studies. The program provides a rigorous academic foundation, preparing students for further doctoral studies or professional careers. It emphasizes research, critical analysis, and interdisciplinary collaboration.
Curriculum
The program involves core communication and media studies courses, with opportunities to explore specializations. Students can view the current course list to understand the curriculum structure. Specializations offer tailored content and collaboration with other departments.
Career outcomes
Graduates of the MA in Communication and Media Studies are prepared for various career paths in fields related to communication, media, research, and policy. The program also serves as excellent preparation for doctoral studies. Specific career outcomes may vary depending on chosen specializations.