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Brand new on-campus program
ON-CAMPUS GRADUATE DEGREES
Master of Arts in Intercultural and International Communication
STRUCTURE
COURSES
33 academic credits
Course based option: 18 months. Standard option where students complete a 33 credit program
Research paper option: 22 months. Students complete the 18 month course-based 33 credit program option before completing the 4 month, 6 credit research paper. This combination is a strong PhD pre-requisite option
Intercultural and International Communication Theory; Academic Writing and Communication; Intercultural Competence; Research in Communication Studies; Global Politics and International Relations; Advanced Research Methods; Contemporary Issues in Communication; Supervised Field Study; Organizational Communication and Culture; Public Culture; Communication in an International Context; Research Paper
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
INTAKE DATES
TUITION
IELTS 6.5 (minimum bands 6.0) or TOEFL iBT 88 (minimum subsections 20) or Study Group test equivalent or completion of Pre-Master’s Program
Undergraduate degree with a 75% average/ "B”/ GPA (3.00/4.33)
1 year of relevant, full-time work or volunteer experience
The Master of Arts in Intercultural and International Communication program is designed for students who want to pursue their careers in professional international communication engaging
different audiences across multiple cultural settings. Students will focus on topics including intercultural and international communication, organizational communication and culture, public culture, intercultural competence, global politics and international relations.
Professional career opportunities
The potential elds of practice for graduates are varied and include:
Communications of cers for government or non- government institutions • Communications directors for corporations and marketing organizations
• Professional writers, editors or publishers • Organizational development and training consultants • Human resources training and development specialists • Teachers of communication skills courses at community colleges • Media consultants, correspondents or journalists • Public relations of cers • Marketing managers and advertisers
Otherwise, students may further their studies at the Doctorate level.
Summer: May 12, 2014
The Pre-Master’s Program can precede this program with intake dates in January, May or September of each year.
$28,490 complete 33 credit program
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