Overview
The master's degree in Communication and Journalism from University of Wyoming offers coursework in rhetorical, critical/cultural, and social scientific perspectives and methodologies. Students can complete a traditional research-oriented thesis or a project-based thesis (otherwise known as a Plan B).
Features
Full-time students will need to decide by the end of their second semester which type of project they will select. Nine credits a semester is considered full time.
Four required courses in theory and methods insure a solid research base on which students build their individual research. Required classes are completed in the first year so that the second year is used to develop and complete the thesis or project.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Qualitative Research Methods
- Foundations of Journalism and Communication
- Quantitative Research Methods
- Elective or theory class
- Independent Study
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
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Disciplines
Communication Studies Media Studies & Mass Media View 280 other Masters in Communication Studies in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Online Application (a non-refundable application fee of U.S. $50.00 is required)
- Provide Certified and Attested Copy of Transcripts
- Provide Official Proof of English Proficiency
- Provide Proof of Financial Support
- Official bank statement
- Copy of Passport
- If you are currently studying at a U.S. Institution, please provide your school’s immigration coordinator.
Tuition Fee
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International
16740 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 16740 USD per year during 12 months. -
National
16740 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 16740 USD per year during 12 months. -
In-State
5598 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 5598 USD per year during 12 months.
Financing
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Funding
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