Overview

About the program

Students in the Communication Studies - Intercultural Communication program at University of Miami complete coursework in persuasion, interpersonal, intercultural, organizational, and health communication together with research methods applicable to these areas.

Two programs are offered. The thesis program emphasizes the student’s development of research skills under faculty supervision (30 credits). The non-thesis program focuses on a theoretical foundation with emphasis on applied communication (36 credits). Students will be prepared for leadership positions in public or private organizations at the national or international level, or pursue advance degrees.

Goals

The goals of the Master of Arts Program in Communication Studies are to provide students with a rigorous graduate level academic experience, comprehensive understanding of theoretical communication concepts, and development of advanced oral, written, critical thinking, and research skills.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Theories of Communication

Methods of Communication Research

Qualitative Research Methodologies

Special Topics in Communication

Seminar in Persuasive Communication

Intercultural Communication: International Perspectives

Intercultural Communication: Domestic Perspectives

Culture and Organizations

Culture And Health

The Executive Communicator

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-15 00:00:00

Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

36 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Miami, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

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English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Send Official Transcripts

Letters of recommendation can be submitted online

Students should send their official Graduate Record Examination (GRE) scores

Students should submit a 500 word typed statement of academic and professional goals.

TOEFL (if applicable) scores from ETS

A copy of passport.

Copy of diploma with English translation for degrees earned outside of the United States.

Official / original transcripts with English translation.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

63456 USD / year

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Out-of-State

63456 USD / year

≈ 63456 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

63456 USD / year

≈ 63456 USD / year

Living costs

Miami

United States

1508 - 2603 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Funding

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Overview

About the program

Goals

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Miami

Financing

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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