Overview
Intercultural and International Communication from American University Washington DC draws upon faculty expertise from across the entire spectrum of international studies, as well as upon relevant research and thinking from the humanities and social sciences. IC students will develop both soft and hard skills, including the intercultural competencies required to work effectively in global and multicultural contexts and the technical skills needed to effectively communicate ideas.
Careers
The IC program prepares students for diverse careers in government, public service, finance, telecommunications, international business, NGOs, consulting firms, research institutions, and educational and cultural exchange programs.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- International Communication
- Intercultural Relations
- Economics
- Economic Theory
- International Economics
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
- Part-time
- 72 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
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Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Film, Photography & Media International Relations Media Studies & Mass Media View 336 other Masters in Media Studies & Mass Media in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Undergraduate degree
- Two letters of recommendation
- Resume
- Statement of Purpose
- TOEFL/IELTS score if non-native English speaker
- Applicants must hold an accredited bachelor's degree with a cumulative grade point average of at least a B+ (3.30 or higher on a 4.00 scale) and should have had at least 24 credit hours of social science coursework relevant to international studies.
- A Graduate Record Exam (GRE) is optional.
Tuition Fee
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International
32616 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 32616 USD per year during 24 months.
Tuition for National students: $1,812 per credit hour
Living costs for Washington, D. C.
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.