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Overview
About the Communication Studies at University of Rhode Island
The Master’s program in Communication Studies is designed to help you further your career in communication or related fields such as personnel, business administration, or human services — or for continuing study in a Ph.D. program.
We’ll work with you to develop your course plan according to your academic and career needs. You might have specific interests in areas such as college teaching, communication technology, conflict management, political media, organizational communication training and development, or public relations. Your individual specialty can be developed within any of our specialization areas:
- Interpersonal communication
- Media studies
- Organizational communication
- Public discourse
Programme Structure
Courses included:
- Communication Theory
- Communication Methods
- Graduate Practicum Teaching Communication Seminar
- Seminar in Interpersonal Communication
- Seminar in Media Studies
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
- Part-time
- 36 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before
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Language
English
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL® IBT 80
Credits
30 SCH
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Communication Studies Media Studies & Mass Media Digital Communication View 268 other Masters in Digital Communication in United StatesAcademic requirements
GPA 3
English requirements
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL® IBT 80
Other requirements
General requirements
- A bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited institution of higher education in the United States or a foreign institution of acceptable standing
- Adequate undergraduate preparation in the proposed major field or equivalent evidence of an appropriate background for undertaking an advanced degree program
- A cumulative GPA of 3.0 or better in the undergraduate career that can be confirmed with official transcripts from the institution (some programs may require a higher or lower GPA).
Tuition Fee
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International
29774 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 29774 USD per year during 24 months. -
National
29774 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 29774 USD per year during 24 months. -
In-State
16322 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 16322 USD per year during 24 months.
Living costs for Kingston
1000 - 1500 USD /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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