Master of Arts [M.A] [Global Communication] From Simon Fraser University

Burnaby, British ColumbiaLocation
UniversitySchool type
Estd1965established year
37500enrollment
Public
7.4/10

Master of Arts [M.A] (Global Communication)

2 years
Full Time
On Campus & Dual Degree
Ranked #126 out of 997 by THE Global Ranking 2024

₹37.3 L/Yr

CA$60,768 /Yr
  • MA in Global Communication at Simon Fraser University is a 2-year program.
  • This program is offered on a full-time basis only. It is delivered on-campus. The program has a 98% completion rate.
  • Through the program, students develop intellectual competencies key to building solid foundations in the two host countries, and they develop networks and relationships that they carry with them into their professional life.   
  • The M.A. in Global Communication program focuses on the study of communication in a global context, with an emphasis on the interconnectedness of media, technology, culture, and politics.
  • Students will learn about the ways in which communication technologies and practices are changing the way people interact, the way organizations operate, and the way societies function.

Tuition Fees

Year1st Year Fees
Tuition Fees₹3731155 (CAD 60768)

Other Expenses

HeadAvg Cost Per Year
Room And Board₹291957
Food₹204462
Total Cost₹548179
Health Insurance₹51760

Eligibility & Entry Requirement

Academic Eligibility:

  • Students should normally have completed or be near completion of a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline from an accredited university.
  • Students have a minimum CGPA of at least 3.0/4.33 (B) or a GPA of at least 3.33/4.33 (B+) in the last 60 credits of undergraduate courses.

Indian Student Eligibility:

Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet one of the following eligibility criteria:

  • Completed a 4-year UG degree with first class in a relevant field from a recognized institution
  • Or, completed a master degree with first class in a relevant field from a recognized institution
  • Or, completed a 3-year UG degree with a first-class from a NAAC-accredited institution 

Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test to get admission to this program.


Scores Required

93 / 120

Avg. Score in

TOEFL

7 / 9

Avg. Score in

IELTS

65 / 90

Avg. Score in

PTE

3.33 / 4

Minimum gpa

GPA

Submission of GRE scores is not required or considered for this program.


Required Document List

Following are the required documents:

  • CV/Resume: Outline of academic achievements and/or awards, publications, relevant work, and/or volunteer experience.
  • Online application form: Students have to submit an online application form at the official website.
  • All post-secondary transcripts: Students have to submit all official documents containing student’s grades. Thus, post-secondary transcripts refer to undergraduate, graduate, medical school, law school, or other higher education transcripts.
  • Three academic or professional references: Referees (Teachers, guidance counselors, or Professors) should comment on academics, and that references should submit along with the application system.
  • Statement of Intent: Reasons or intentions for pursuing studies in this program, including a description of prior experience.
  • Electronic Official transcripts: Submit copies of official transcripts from post-secondary institutions attended in PDF format.
  • Personal Statement: It should include a brief overview of themselves, strengths, and any work experience and/or education that students have.
  • A Credential evaluation report from WES Canada or ICES: If students have credentials from an institution outside of Canada or the United States, they must submit a credential evaluation report from WES Canada (course-by-course report) or ICES (comprehensive report).
  • Statement of research interests: Student has to fill their interesting research work area in the application form.
  • ELP Scores: Students have to submit their English language proficiency scores like IELTS, TOEFL, or other test scores.

Ranking

202320222021202020182017

Times Higher Education logo
Communication Studies 251 out of 1502 in Global Ranking

Career and Placement after Course

Career opportunities are:

  • Professor
  • Communication Director
  • Marketing Specialist
  • Non-Profit Public Relations Specialist
  • Journalist

Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids

NameScholarship Per StudentLevel of StudyType
Deutschland Stipendium ProgramScholarship per student₹ 2.7 L/Yr$4,363Level Of StudyBachelorTypeCollege-Specific
Saryu Doshi Graduate Fellowships in Liberal Arts & SciencesScholarship per student₹ 2.5 L/Yr$4,078Level Of StudyMasterTypeMerit-Based
Australian Government Research Training ProgramScholarship per studentVariable AmountLevel Of StudyDoctorateTypeMerit-Based
Axol Science ScholarshipScholarship per student₹ 1.2 L/Yr$2,000Level Of StudyBachelorTypeCompany-Sponsored
Goa Education Trust ScholarshipsScholarship per studentVariable AmountLevel Of StudyMasterTypeMerit-Based
Aga khan Foundation ScholarshipsScholarship per studentVariable AmountLevel Of StudyMasterTypeMerit-Based


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