McMaster University's M.A. in Communication and New Media offers students the opportunity to study communications and media research at the graduate level.
The M.A. program in Communication and New Media at McMaster University in Hamilton, Ontario offers the opportunity for students to gain experience in independent communication studies research and/or multimedia design at the graduate level, while developing advanced knowledge in communication theories and methodologies, and cultivating their interest in one or more subspecialties in this interdisciplinary program (such as media studies, discourse analysis, performance studies, audio and video art, audience studies, computer-mediated methodologies). The program's students are offered excellent Teaching Assistantships with undergraduate classes.
The program prepares students for both further graduate education in the areas of communication, media and multimedia study, and for employment in a range of fields such as media production, media administration, communication policy, organizational communication, and the arts.