About this course:

  • Master’s in Professional Communication at Ryerson University is offered as a 1-year teaching program.
  • This course is offered on a full-time (1-year) and part-time (2-years) basis.
  • This program is Course-based and it has a co-op work option.
  • In order to be eligible to participate in a full-time Co-op Work Term, students must meet the GPA requirements.
  • The student to faculty ratio is 19:1 which bridges the gap between faculty and students.
  • Some of the core research areas of this program are:
    • Communication and Legal Issues
    • Communication and Technology
    • Crisis Communication
    • Proposals, Grants, Fundraising
    • Special Topics: Prof Communication
  • The program focus on innovative, quality learning with an emphasis on practical knowledge that empowers students to reach their career goals.
  • Students may also apply for a Ph.D. after completing this program.
  • The Faculty of the department has 6 research and innovation clusters and provides 85% of the employment rate within 6 months of graduation.
  • The Ryerson University is ranked 1st  in Ontario and 4th nationally for research growth.
  • Career positions may include:
    • Public Relations Specialists
    • Meeting/Event Planner
    • College Alumni and Development Officers
    • Media Planner
    • Social Media Manager
    • Human Resources Specialist, etc with an average salary of 66,475 USD per year.