Welcome to the Graduate Program in Communication, Media & Digital Culture!
Designed to be completed in one year, the new MA Program in Communication, Media & Digital Culture (CMDC) provides students with a unique opportunity to pursue their studies in a supportive environment conducive to critical analysis and research.
Through coursework and independent research, students examine the political, economic, cultural, social, and historical dimensions of our contemporary media environment.
Our faculty offer research leadership in areas such as advertising and consumer culture; branding and promotional culture; the political economy of new/social media platforms, privacy and surveillance; cultural, gender, and postcolonial studies; urban media studies; contemporary politics and media; critical pedagogy and media literacy; diasporic cinema, film theory and history.
Our graduates have gone on to work in the communications and cultural industries (social media management, advertising, PR, etc.) governmental and non-governmental organizations, community-based public advocacy organizations, media research, policy analysis, and a plethora of other workplaces.
Program Highlights:
• Finish your M.A. in 1 year
• Obtain a highly marketable degree in Communication, Media & Digital Culture
• Graduate with industry specific work experience via the Internship Course
• Develop critical thinking capacities
• Refine creative problem-solving skills
• Complete a research project on a media-related topic of your choice
• Work as a Graduate Assistant (competitive placement process)
For much more detailed information about the Graduate Program, please see the options in the navigation pane on the left as well as the CMDC Information Pamphlet.
If you require further assistance, please contact: cmf@uwindsor.ca
* formerly titled 'Communication and Social Justice'