Texas City , Texas , United States
Overview
The curriculum of the Master of Arts in Communication program at the University of Texas Arlington emphasizes the integrated nature of the communication discipline. For example, it offers education in the management of media resources, the changing role of media and technology in an information society, and a theoretical and ethical framework for considering the impact of media on society.
Educational and organizational professionals can focus on working with both external and internal constituencies and communication processes of management, training and development, and human resources. A broader knowledge of communication processes at the interpersonal, organizational, and mass media levels provides the opportunity for career enhancement and/or further graduate studies.
Career
- Public Relations Manager
- Marketing Executive
- Advertising Executive
- Web Content Manager
- Media Planner
- Sports Reporter
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Visit official programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:- Global Communication
- Media Management
- Communication Campaigns
- Media and Public Policy
- Crisis Communication
- Communication in Virtual Organizations
- Health Communication
- Political Communication
- Conference Course
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
Credits
15 alternative credits
15-27
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Communication Sciences View 501 other Masters in Communication Sciences in United StatesAcademic requirements
GPA Your GPA, or Grade Point Average, is a number that indicates how well or how high you scored in your courses on average. Usually a GPA scales between 1.0 and 4.0, however different countries and universities can have different grading systems. 3
GRE® The GRE® General Test is a widely administered admissions test that measures the skills needed in today's graduate and business school programs worldwide. It contains three sections - Verbal Reasoning, Quantitative Reasoning, and Analytical Writing. Three scores are reported: a Verbal Reasoning score on a 130 - 170 score scale in one-point increments, a Quantitative Reasoning score on a 130 - 170 score scale in one-point increments, and an Analytical Writing score on a 0 - 6 score scale in half-point increments. Required
English requirements
TOEFL® IBT The TOEFL iBT® is given online through the internet at designated testing site. The test measures your English-language abilities in an academic setting. The score refers to the total score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading), each subject has a range of 0 - 30. 79
IELTS The International English Language Test System (IELTS) tests your English-language proficiency on a scale of 1 – 9. The score refers to the combined average score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading). 6.5
Other requirements
General requirements
- Unconditional:Criteria for unconditional admission status are designated in the previous table. Decisions on unconditional admission are made after considering the minimum GPA noted in the graduate admission standards and all other criteria noted in the preceding paragraph.
- Probationary: Criteria for probationary admission status are designated in the previous table. When on probation, students can make no grade lower than a 3.0 in their first 12 semester hours of graduate coursework.
- 3 letters of recommendation
- Essay
Tuition Fee
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International
23122 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 23122 USD per year and a duration of 12 months. -
National
23122 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 23122 USD per year and a duration of 12 months. -
In-State
10514 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 10514 USD per year and a duration of 12 months.
Funding
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