
Overview
If you're fascinated by how humans send and receive information and you know communication influences every facet of our modern lives — culture, politics, society, digital media, commerce, arts you should study this Professional Communication program at Royal Roads University .
Key Facts
Choose to study through a blend of online courses on-campus residencies, or entirely online so you can continue working while you study.
Hone your communications skills and position yourself to seize new career opportunities and move ahead in your organization.
In the Master of Arts in Professional Communication, you'll study strategy and theory underpinning the expansive field of communications.
You'll examine all the ways people encounter messages and how these messages influence behaviours, beliefs and outcomes. You'll sharpen your skills and tactics to lead — and achieve — your organization's strategic communication goals.
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Visit programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:
- Academic Integrity
- Communication and Culture in Organizations
- Communication Theory
- Communication, Culture, Media and Technology
- Strategic Digital Communication
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Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Online: May intake
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Campus Location
- Victoria, Canada
Disciplines
Communication Studies View 28 other Masters in Communication Studies in CanadaExplore more key information
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Academic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Completion of a four-year (or comparable) undergraduate degree in a relevant field, from a recognized post-secondary institution.
- Evidence of having sufficient knowledge, skills and abilities to complete a demanding academic course of study at a master's level
- Normally, at least two years of work or volunteer experience, preferably in a leadership capacity.
- Applicants without an undergraduate degree, but more than three years (90 credits) of relevant post-secondary education, should have at least three years of relevant work experience, preferably in a leadership capacity.
- Applicants with 2-3 years (60-90 credits) of relevant post-secondary education should have at least five years of relevant work experience in a leadership capacity.
- Applicants with less than two years of relevant post-secondary education should have at least ten years of high-level, professional communication experience in a leadership capacity.
Student insurance
Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:
- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
We partnered with Aon to provide you with the best affordable student insurance, for a carefree experience away from home.
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Remember, countries and universities may have specific insurance requirements. To learn more about how student insurance work at Royal Roads University and/or in Canada, please visit Student Insurance Portal.
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37285 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 37285 CAD per year during 24 months. -
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27911 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 27911 CAD per year during 24 months.
Living costs for Victoria
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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Scholarships Information
Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Professional Communication.
Available Scholarships
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