Overview

About the Program

The department also offers a Master of Arts in Communication at South Alabama University integrating theoretical and research components of mass, interpersonal, and organizational communication, preparing students for work and further academic studies in a lively intellectual environment. The small program size permits students and faculty to work closer together as a community of learners. The program accepts students with a variety of undergraduate degrees and professional experiences.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Communication Theory
Quantitative Communication Research Methods
Dir St in Communication
Communication Ethics
Corporate and Communication Law
Digital Communication

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-05-11 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-08-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2028-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-10-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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100

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Mobile, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.8

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Undergraduate major in Biology, Botany, Zoology, or Environmental Biology with a minimum GPA of 2.8 (on a 4-point scale) in all undergraduate courses taken

One year of Freshman Chemistry and at least one semester of Organic Chemistry

One year of physics or geology

Mathematics at least through calculus or statistics

International students who do not speak English as their native language must submit proof of proficiency. A minimum TOEFL test scores of 560 on the paper-based test (pBT), 220 on the computer-based test (CBT) or 85 on the internet-based test (IBT), or a minimum score of 6.5 on the IELTS test

Three letters of reference

A 750-word letter from the student indicating their research interests is required for students seeking to pursue the Thesis option

A willing mentor from Biology (in this regard the student should contact the Graduate Coordinator before applying to the program) in required for students seeking to pursue the Thesis option

Tuition Fees

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

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Applies to you

Non-residents

28800 USD / year

≈ 28800 USD / year
Out-of-State

28800 USD / year

≈ 28800 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

14400 USD / year

≈ 14400 USD / year

Living costs

Mobile

United States

801 - 1323 USD / month

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

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Overview

About the Program

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Mobile

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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