Overview
Key Features
Courses in the master's degree may double-count in the Communication Education graduate certificate (Communication Studies) and the Teaching of Writing graduate certificate (English). Students are highly encouraged to apply for graduation in all three credentials.
We prepare students in the Communication and Composition program at Minnesota State University Mankato, for professional success and meaningful life experience with skills and competencies of ethical and effective communication. The curriculum cultivates career-ready practices and strengths, including critical thinking and problem solving, research and presentation skills, leadership, relationship building, digital literacy, and global and intercultural awareness. Our graduates excel in a variety of professions with their abilities to lead, influence, and relate to diverse communities and audiences.
Programme Structure
Courses include:Advanced Writing Workshop
Seminar Composition Theory
Teaching Writing
Communication for Professionals
Rhetoric and Culture
Forensics Pedagogy
Forensics Theory and Practice
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Communication Studies Speech Pathology View 280 other Masters in Communication Studies in United StatesAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Complete the online application. All applications must be completed online.
- Pay the $40 non-refundable application fee. Applications will not be processed until payment is received.
- Submit all required documents.
- Receive you admission decision by email after all application materials are received and reviewed
Tuition Fee
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International
8504 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 4252 USD per semester during 24 months. -
National
8504 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 4252 USD per semester during 24 months.
Internationals can expect a non-resident tuition rate equal to 150% of the in-state rate.
Living costs for Mankato
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.