Master of Arts in Professional Communication

Royal Roads University

Canada,British Columbia

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24 Months

Duration

CAD 17,925/year

Tuition Fee

CAD 263

Application Fee

Aug 2024

Apply Date

Canada, British Columbia

Type: University

Location Type: Urban

Founded: 1940

Total Students: 4,000 +

Int. Students: 500 +

Campus Detail

Main Campus Address

2005 Sooke Road, Victoria, British Columbia, CA

Master of Arts in Professional Communication

Program Overview

You're fascinated by how humans send and receive information.

You know communication influences every facet of our modern lives — culture, politics, society, digital media, commerce, arts.

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.

What you'll learn
You'll take a set of core communication courses that cover:

  • Theory, strategy, processes and methods of communication
  • Culture, media and technology
  • Ways to align communication with organizational objectives

You'll also select elective courses within the program, allowing you to the flexibility to shape your studies to fit your interests. The number of electives you take depends on what program completion option you choose.

Program feature
A highlight of the Master of Arts in Professional Communication is the Live Case Challenge, which takes place during one of this program's residencies.

Client organizations present a communication challenge to teams of students. The teams research and analyze the issue then devise a communications plan with recommendations. Teams will deliver a formal presentation to their peers and the client.

Graduates of the program find so much value in the Live Case Challenge that they frequently return to Royal Roads to participate as clients. Their organizations benefit from the strategy, creativity and enthusiasm of current students.
 

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