Master
of Arts
Communication Studies
The Master's Program offers a challenging educational experience to help you meet
your professional and scholarly goals. The educational philosophy of the Department of
Communication Studies combines theoretical understanding with practical application of
course content and assignments. Our faculty are nationally and internationally known and
are strong scholars and teachers. All students pursuing graduate degrees within the
Department of Communication Studies are required to write a thesis or research paper.
The department requires a scholarly paper from all potential graduate students and a personal
essay that describes the applicant's career and personal objectives and goals. The
student should submit the paper at the time she/he applies for admission.
| Areas of Concentration Currently Available |
- Communication Education
- General Communication
- Mass Communication
- Organizational Communication
- Organizational Communication - Human Resources
- Performance Studies
- Public Relations
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| Admission Requirements |
- International
Application for Admission
- Official
Transcripts sent directly from your current and/or all
prior academic institutions that you have attended to
the Office of Admissions.
- Minimum
undergraduate grade point average of a 3.0 on a 4.0 point
scale.
- Official
report of TOEFL score (600/250/100) / IELTS (7.0) or above
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Statement of purpose
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3 letters of recommendation
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Writing sample
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| Application Deadlines |
- Spring Semester:
October 1
- Fall
Semester: February 1
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| Graduate Assistantship Requirements |
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Completed
graduate assistantship and/or tuition scholarship applications
forms should be sent with all other application documents
(www.grad.uni.edu/assistantships/default.aspx)
by February 1 for Fall Semester admission if seeking
assistantship/scholarship funding.
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| Contacts
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