Overview
The program offers in-depth training in the critical, historical, and theoretical analysis of communication in culture, communication technology, and communication policy.
Features
- The Communication Studies program at McGill University offers a balance of humanities and social sciences approaches to the analysis of communications, and its orientation is primarily qualitative (rather than quantitative) in nature.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Thesis
- Staff-Student Colloquium
- Comprehensive Examination
- Dissertation Proposal
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before
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- Fall deadlines : June 21 (national); January 15 (international);
- Winter deadlines: November 10 (national); August 1 (international);
Language
Delivered
Disciplines
Communication Studies View 7 other PhDs in Communication Studies in CanadaWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
English requirements
Student insurance
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- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- An eligible Bachelor's degree with a minimum 3.0 GPA out of a possible 4.0 GPA
- English-language proficiency
Tuition Fee
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International
18238 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 9119 CAD per semester during 48 months. -
National
2966 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1483 CAD per semester during 48 months.
Living costs for Montréal
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
McGill University is committed to provide financial support for graduate education. Through Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies (GPS) and other academic units, McGill is working to increase the number of student fellowships and scholarships, exploring new avenues for student support, and making it easier to disburse existing funds. Our competitive funding support offers, coupled with Montreal’s low cost of living, makes graduate studies at McGill a wise educational investment.
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Scholarships Information
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