Graduate Diploma Communication Studies at Concordia University-Montreal [CU MONTREAL], Montreal Fees, Entry Requirement & Application Deadline

Graduate Diploma [Communication Studies] From Concordia University

Montreal, QuebecLocation
UniversitySchool type
Estd1974established year
46056enrollment
Public
Partner [6 Courses]
Montrealcampus
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Graduate Diploma (Communication Studies)

1 year
Full Time
On Campus

Field of Study

$17,298 /Yr

CA$24,025 /Yr

Tuition Fees

Year1st Year Fees
Tuition Fees$17298 (CAD 24025)

Other Expenses

HeadAvg Cost Per Year
Room$5832 (CAD 8100)
Food$4536 (CAD 6300)

Important Dates

EventApplication Date
Application Deadline For Fall Intake Feb 15, 2025
  • Concordia University offers a Graduate Diploma in Communication Studies program with a duration of 1 year.
  • This course is offered on a full-time basis and part-time studies are not available for this program.
  • This program is provided both on-campus and off-campus.
  • This program will give students a deeper understanding of modern media and hands-on experience in video, intermedia, and sound production.
  • The dedicated faculty will guide students through the key research areas in the field, with elective courses such as documentary studies, feminist media studies, new media and ethics, and popular culture.
  • Through this course, students will study the creative and technical aspects of moving images and new digital technologies through a series of interactive production courses.
  • Students join a diverse body of young scholars and professionals working to expand their personal qualifications in media production and theory.
  • The city of Montreal also provides numerous opportunities for students interested in taking the internship option during the course.
  • The faculty and student ratio for this program is 1:16.
  • The average salary goes up to 54,000 USD after completing this program.

Eligibility & Entry Requirement

Academic Eligibility:

  • Applicants must have a bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) with high standing from a recognized institution in a field other than communication.
  • Proof of English proficiency may be required for international applicants, whose first language is not English.
  • Students must be qualified in IELTS or TOEFL to get admission in this program.

Indian Student Eligibility: 

  • Students must have a Bachelor’s degree with a minimum overall GPA of 3.00/4.30 or the equivalent.
  • Minimum 4 major subjects in 12th Grade, including English, with an average of 70% and no course less than 65%.

Scores Required

7 / 9

Avg. Score in

IELTS

95 / 120

Avg. Score in

TOEFL

61 / 90

Avg. Score in

PTE

120 / 160

Avg. Score in

Duolingo

30

ECTS Credits


Required Document List

Following are the required documents:

  • Transcripts - Student required post-secondary transcripts from all previous educational institutions,
  • Financial Documentation - The Proof that shows the financial background of the student.
  • Letter of Recommendation - This shows who recommended the student to pursue the degree and they required three letters of reference.
  • Statement of Purpose - This is an essay or any written statement written by the student while applying.
  • Resume/CV - This provides a summary of the experience and skills of the student.
  • ELP Scores - Students need to submit proof of English language proficiency (official test scores or transcripts) from the testing authority or school.


Ranking

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Communication Studies 101 out of 275 in Global Ranking
( #4 out of 11 in Canada 2025)

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prasanth p
Apr 7, 2023 19:59
Hi my ielts score is overall 6.5 (pen and paper based ) can i able to apply [M.Eng] (Information Systems Security) in concardia university ? Im having this doubt because many websites are showing diff ielts entry requirements for that course , can someone help me with it?
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Sinbad Chongtham
Apr 10, 2023 16:49

To apply for the M.Eng Information Systems Security program of Concordia University you must have taken IELTS Academic and have an overall score of 6.5 with no individual score less than 6.5.

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swapn
Mar 27, 2023 17:17
can i do mba after post graduation diploma in supply chain?
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Sinbad Chongtham
Mar 28, 2023 13:32

To apply for the MBA program of Concordia Univesity, you must have an undergraduate degree in any discipline with a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 out of 4.3 from a recognized college/university. You must also have a GMAT score of 580 and above plus a valid language proficiency test score in English or French. Along with these a minimum of two-years full-time work experience is required.

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jay rathod
Feb 9, 2023 00:47
Master of Computer Science Thesis Based complete in 2years time period or take more time. For financial point of view.
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Sinbad Chongtham
Feb 15, 2023 16:19

The duration required to complete the Master of Computer Science thesis-based program of Concordia University is two year. The university accepts applications for this program in the Fall, Winter and Summer intakes. While pursuing this program you can apply for a scholarship.

Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids

NameScholarship Per StudentLevel of StudyType
Forktip Women’s- Innovation ScholarshipScholarship per studentVariable AmountLevel Of StudyBachelorTypeCollege-Specific
Paul Foundation scholarshipsScholarship per student$ 14,525/Yr$20,174Level Of StudyDiplomaTypeMerit-Based
Collegedunia $150 Scholarship ProgramScholarship per student$ 108/Yr$150Level Of StudyBachelorTypeMerit-Based
BrokerFish International Student ScholarshipScholarship per student$ 720/Yr$1,000Level Of StudyBachelorTypeMerit-Based

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