Dr. Faiza Hirji

Professor

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Biography

Faiza Hirji is a Professor in the Department of Communication Studies and Media Arts at McMaster University. She specializes in the fields of media representation, race, religion, ethnicity, and gender. Her research focuses on how media constructs identity and the importance of media for diasporic and transnational communities. She has authored the book 'Dreaming Canadian: South Asian Youth, Bollywood,' contributing significantly to the academic discourse surrounding these topics. Alongside her primary role, she also serves as an Associate Member in the Religious Studies department, collaborating on interdisciplinary research initiatives.

Research Interests

Requirements for McMaster University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:5.5
Reading
Required:5.5
Writing
Required:5.5
Speaking
Required:5.5
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:92
Prerequisites
Honours Bachelor's degree in Mathematics or a related area
Application Checklist
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  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Statement of Interest
Specialization Notes

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