• Bachelor of Arts in Communication Studies at McMaster University is a 4-year teaching program.
  • It is an honours degree program offered on a full-time basis.
  • Communication Studies at McMaster is an interdisciplinary program offered by the Faculty of Humanities.
  • It is an academic discipline program that encompasses many fields of study.
  • This program is offered by the University in two ways:
    • Honours Communication Studies (BA)
    • Combined Honours in Communication Studies and Another Subject (BA)
  • In this program, students examine core issues and learn about communication theories, which will give them the tools to make sense of the tangled web of media, culture, and language, in a world.
  • University also provides opportunities to take courses in different areas of communication studies such as cultural studies, performance studies, and mass communication.
  • Students have to successfully complete 120 credits.
  • Students will gain advanced knowledge of the nature, function, and evolution of communication, and will develop both practical and theoretical skills necessary to pursue careers in the field of communications.
  • The Faculty of Humanities at McMaster is home to 120 full-time faculty members which are spread across the academic and research-focused units. 
  • Students entering the programs will able to meet by a diverse group of professionals with global experiences and practical local knowledge.
  • Placements/Job opportunities after BA Communication Studies are Sound Engineer, Film Director, Public Relations Officer, etc.
  • The average salary goes up to 31,575 USD after completing this program.