Master of Art in Communication Studies in Waterloo Canada | Wilfrid Laurier University

The Master of Arts (MA) in Communication Studies program welcomes intellectually curious students to examine innovative perspectives on media, communication, and culture within a stimulating yet supportive academic setting.
By investigating the dynamic relationship between power and communication, our curriculum delivers comprehensive instruction in fundamental theories and research methods while critically addressing current scholarly discussions in the field.
Key Program Features
Our program thrives through interdisciplinary faculty who specialize in diverse domains including alternative media, cultural production, digital environments, international media systems, health messaging, media historiography, mobility studies, music culture, online platforms, visual studies, and more.
Students benefit from intimate learning environments, dedicated instructors, personalized guidance, attractive financial support, and outstanding career preparation initiatives, including cooperative education opportunities.
The achievements of our alumni demonstrate the program's excellence. They advance to doctoral programs and establish rewarding careers in communication across government agencies, non-governmental organizations, and corporate enterprises.