* formerly titled 'Communication and Social Justice'
M.A.
- 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 Specific Admission Requirements
Deadline for Fall: January 15
Minimum TOEFL: IBT-100
Minimum IELTS: 7.0
Additional Requirements
Statement of purpose (approx. 500 words)
Curriculum Vitae (CV) or Resume
Writing sample (10-15 pages)
Two academic letters of reference
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