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

Starting 2024-08-22 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-03-01 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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TOEFL^® IBT

76

Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Communication Studies Media Studies & Mass Media View 295 other Masters in Communication Studies in United States

Academic requirements

GPA

3

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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TOEFL^® IBT

76

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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

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Tuition Fee

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International

16740 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 16740 USD per year during 12 months.
National

16740 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 16740 USD per year during 12 months.
In-State

5598 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 5598 USD per year during 12 months.

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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.

Studyportals Scholarship Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and win up to €10000 to cover your tuition fees.

Studyportals Scholarship Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and win up to €10000 to cover your tuition fees.

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Communication and Journalism.

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

226 countries / Need-based

Grants of the Leopold Figl Foundation for students with residence in Lower Austria

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