
Overview
The program
The Communication Studies courses of study at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas , are designed for students with various career aspirations. Students may choose a more applied, professional path and the M.A. is a terminal degree. Alternatively, students with a stronger research orientation may choose to enter a Ph.D. program upon completing their M.A. degree. For either path, while at UNLV they work to acquire proficiency in critical analysis, social scientific and humanistic research methods, argumentation, and oral written presentation.
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Courses include:
- Survey of Communication Studies
- Rhetorical-Critical Research Methods
- Empirical Research Methods
- Theories of Communication
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Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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- Priority: Jan. 15
- Final: Mar. 1
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Credits
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Disciplines
Communication Studies Corporate Communication Digital Communication View 294 other Masters in Communication Studies in United StatesExplore more key information
Visit official programme websiteAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Students complete a program of coursework that leads to them completing either a thesis or a professional project. Programs of study are designed to meet the student's individual, professional and/or personal objectives. Although an undergraduate degree in communication is not required for admission to the program, a student without a background in communication may be required to complete course work in addition to the minimum requirements.
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International
24050 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 24050 USD per year during 24 months. -
National
24050 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 24050 USD per year during 24 months. -
In-State
7094 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 7094 USD per year during 24 months.
Living costs for Las Vegas
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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Scholarships Information
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Available Scholarships
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