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Establish the conceptual framework and hands-on training essential for a rewarding career in science communication. Enroll in Canada's pioneering program, uniquely designed in collaboration with Science North, a top-tier science center, to prepare professionals for this expanding domain. Master the principles and proven techniques of impactful communication through this intensive 9-12 month program. Explore the complexities of conveying scientific concepts clearly and examine the societal debates surrounding science.
Utilize your expertise in design principles, rhetorical strategies, multimedia platforms, exhibition creation, and investigative approaches to address contemporary challenges in making scientific subjects accessible to general audiences.
Candidates must have a minimum of 70% GPA from a 4-year Honours B.Sc. BAS, or B.Eng. Candidates will also be considered if they have obtained degrees in a relevant discipline such as psychology, science and society programs, anthropology or other university programs from which they have gained a demonstrated ability to understand scientific knowledge and to analyze scientific issues.
English Program Language Requirements:
Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL -iBT): 88 Overall
IELTS Academic - International English Language Testing System: 6.5 overall (No band lower than 6.0)
Cambridge Assessment English: C1 Advanced or C2 Proficiency with a Cambridge Score of 176 or more
PTE Academic - Pearson Test of English: 60 Overall.
Application deadline: March 1 for fall admission.