Master of Arts [MA] (Communication and Media Studies)
2 years
Full Time
On Campus
Field of Study:
Ranked #301 out of 1001 by THE Global Ranking 2025
$12,177 /Yr
CA$17,151 /Yr
Important Alert
- Application Deadline For Fall 2026 Intake - Apr 1, 2026
Tuition Fees
| Year | 1st Year Fees |
|---|---|
| Tuition Fees | $12177 (CAD 17151) |
Other Expenses
| Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
|---|---|
| Housing and food | $10650 (CAD 15000) |
| Health Insurance | $427 (CAD 601) |
Per Credit Fees: $953
Previous Year Tuition Fees
| Year | 1st Year Fees |
|---|---|
| 2023 | $5059 (CAD 7125) |
| 2021 | $9504 (CAD 13386) |
Important Dates
| Event | Application Date |
|---|---|
| Application Deadline For January 2026 Intake | |
| Application Deadline For Fall 2026 Intake | Apr 1, 2026 |
- Students must complete 18 units with a thesis based on original research to graduate.
- Students should submit a statement of research intent and two samples of written work.
- Students need a supervisor for this course but it is not required before the start of the program.
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Scores Required
IELTS: Score of 6.5 (with no section less than 6.0).
TOEFL: Minimum score of 86 (Internet-based, with no section less than 20).
Duolingo: Obtaining a minimum score of 125 (with no sub-score below 105).
TOP Scholarships
| Scholarship name | Award amount | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| Graduate Award Competition | $700 - $36,000 | Depends on Merit. |
| Alberta Innovates Graduate Student Scholarships | $26,000 Up to two years | Depends on Merit. |
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| Business Administration Scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
| University of Montreal Scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific | |
| Forktip Women’s- Innovation Scholarship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific | |
| VueVille Future Technology Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 710/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
| FINCAD Women in Finance Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 14,200/Yr$20,000 | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeMerit-Based | |
| Go Clean Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 2,485/Yr$3,500 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based |
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To be eligible for admission to the MSc in Data Science program at the University of Calgary, you must have a four-year bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as computer science, mathematics, statistics, or engineering, with a minimum GPA of 3.0 out of 4.0, or an equivalent degree from a recognized institution. And if English is not your first lamguage, a valid ELP test score is necessary.
You can apply for the M.Eng Chemical and Petroleum Engineering proghram of the University of Calgary if you have completed a four-year bachelor’s degree in chemical or petroleum engineering with a minimum GPA of 3.0 on a scale of 4.0. You must submit your official transcripts as well as a copy of your cetificate. International students must also submit a valid ELP test score unless eligible for exemption.
The University of Calgary offers Masters programs in various academic disciplines. However, the university does not offer masters program in International Relations.