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Overview
You'll apply communication theory, research and practice to the specific needs of the health care industry.
A master’s in Health Communication will prepare you for a career in:
- health care administration
- communications and media relations
- mid-level management patient
- consumer affairs advocacy
The Health Communication degree from DePaul University is typically completed in two years. Classes are offered weekday evenings on the Loop Campus.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Assessment And Intervention For Health Care Administrators
- Health Care Campaigns And Community Action
- Health And Family Communication
- Managerial Communication In Health Care Contexts
- Topics In Health Communication
- Health Care Teams & Leadership
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
IELTS 7.5
TOEFL® IBT 96
Duolingo English Test 110
Credits
48 SCH
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Social Work Health Sciences View 513 other Masters in Social Work in United StatesAcademic requirements
GPA 3
GRE® Required
English requirements
IELTS 7.5
TOEFL® IBT 96
Duolingo English Test 110
Other requirements
General requirements
- Completed online application and $40 application fee.
- Official undergraduate transcript showing the completion of a bachelor's degree (minimum grade point average preferred is 3.0 on a 4-point scale).
- Writing sample (research paper that demonstrates the applicant's ability to synthesize and criticize scholarly work)
- Two letters of recommendation written by work supervisors and/or faculty members familiar with the applicant's academic and/or professional achievements.
- Résumé or curriculum vitae.
Tuition Fee
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International
18600 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 775 USD per credit during 24 months. -
National
18600 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 775 USD per credit during 24 months.
Living costs for Chicago
1297 - 2491 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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