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Master of Arts [M.A] [Professional Communication] From Toronto Metropolitan University

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

1 year

Full Time

On Campus

Field of Study:

Communication Studies,

Social Studies

CA$31,864/Yr

CA$31,864 /Yr

About this course:

Master’s in Professional Communication at Ryerson University is offered as a 1-year teaching program.
This course is offered on a full-time (1-year) and part-time (2-years) basis.
This program is Course-based and it has a co-op work option.
In order to be eligible to participate in a full-time Co-op Work Term, students must meet the GPA requirements.
The student to faculty ratio is 19:1 which bridges the gap between faculty and students.
Some of the core research areas of this program are:
- Communication and Legal Issues
- Communication and Technology
- Crisis Communication
- Proposals, Grants, Fundraising
- Special Topics: Prof Communication
The program focus on innovative, quality learning with an emphasis on practical knowledge that empowers students to reach their career goals.
Students may also apply for a Ph.D. after completing this program.
The Faculty of the department has 6 research and innovation clusters and provides 85% of the employment rate within 6 months of graduation.
The Ryerson University is ranked 1^st in Ontario and 4^th nationally for research growth.
Career positions may include:
- Public Relations Specialists
- Meeting/Event Planner
- College Alumni and Development Officers
- Media Planner
- Social Media Manager
- Human Resources Specialist, etc with an average salary of 66,475 USD per year.

Event	Application Date
First Consideration Date for 2024 Intake	~~Jan 20, 2024~~

Tuition Fees

Year	1st Year Fees
Tuition Fees	CA$31864 (CAD 31864)

Other Expenses

Head	Avg Cost Per Year
Accommodation(on-campus)	CA$13316 (CAD 13316)
Accommodation(off-campus)	CA$21600 (CAD 21600)
Food	CA$6262 (CAD 6262)
Books and supply	CA$1400 (CAD 1400)
Total Cost	CA$42578 (CAD 42578)

Previous Year Tuition Fees

Year	1st Year Fees
2022	CA$21481 (CAD 21481)
2021	CA$24809 (CAD 24809)

Eligibility & Entry Requirement

Academic Eligibility:

Completion of a four-year undergraduate (or equivalent) degree from an accredited institution
Minimum GPA or equivalent of 3.00/4.33 (B) in the last two years of study

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 B.Sc (General) degree with 60% from a recognized institution.

English Language proficiency:

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

Scores Required

7.0 / 9

Avg. Score in

IELTS

93 / 120

Avg. Score in

TOEFL

63 / 90

Avg. Score in

PTE

Required Document List

Following are the required documents:

OUAC Application Form: Students have to fill and submit the online application form.
CV/Resume: Outline of academic achievements and/or awards, publications, relevant work and/or volunteer experience.
Two 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.
Other bachelor's Degrees: Foundation courses will be required, exemptions are based on courses taken during an undergraduate degree.
Two Letter of Recommendation: Reference letters are a key component of the application package depending on the program student are applying for research and/or professional abilities.
Electronic Official transcripts: Submit copies of official transcripts from post-secondary institutions attended in PDF format.
Statement of Interest: Students have to fill their interesting research work area in the application form.
Interview: After the submission of your application, you will be contacted to complete an online video interview.

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Career and Placement after Course

Career Opportunities after completing this program are:

Public Relations Specialists
Meeting/Event Planner
College Alumni and Development Officers
Media Planner
Social Media Manager
Human Resources Specialist

Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids

Name	Scholarship Per Student	Level of Study	Type
Ontario Trillium Scholarship 2	Scholarship per studentVariable Amount	Level Of StudyMaster	TypeAwards	View Details
Ontario Graduate Scholarship	Scholarship per studentCA$ 10,847/Yr$10,847	Level Of StudyDoctorate	TypeCollege-Specific	View Details
Collegedunia $150 Scholarship Program	Scholarship per studentCA$ 150/Yr$150	Level Of StudyBachelor	TypeMerit-Based	View Details
QS Scholarship for Academic Excellence	Scholarship per studentCA$ 10,000/Yr$10,000	Level Of StudyMaster	TypeMerit-Based	View Details
Ellis R. Ott Scholarship for Applied Statistics and Quality Management	Scholarship per studentVariable Amount	Level Of StudyDoctorate	TypeMerit-Based	View Details
Jared J. Davis Grant	Scholarship per studentCA$ 1,000/Yr$1,000	Level Of StudyBachelor	TypeMerit-Based	View Details