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Master of Arts in Communication Studies Kent State University Kent State University, USA

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USD 19954

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*Subject to change and other fees
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USD 70

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24 months

Duration

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7

IELTS

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94

TOEFL

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62%

Min GPA

Program Overview

The Master of Arts degree in Communication Studies is intended to provide a broad spectrum of knowledge about human communication in various social contexts, and the ways in which information is produced and processed. Curriculum focus is on the social and behavioral study of communication theory and research. The program prepares individuals to pursue a doctorate degree, as well as for non-academic careers in which a broad understanding of communication theory and research is desirable.

Program Learning Outcomes
Graduates of this program will be able to:

  • Read, critique and engage in theory-based research involving a broad spectrum of topics in human communication.
  • Understand and master appropriate methodological skills for the study of human communication and apply them to relevant and shifting real-world contexts that often include newer communication technologies.
  • Utilize theory-based and state-of-the-art knowledge to stimulate and improve communication processes in educational, business and nonprofit environments.
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Additional Information

Program Level Master's Degree

College/University Processing Time 42 Days

Program Format Full-Time

Optional Practical Training (OPT) work permit

Program Intake

Closed

Jan 2025, May 2025, Aug 2024, Aug 2025

General Admission Requirement

    Academic Requirement

    • Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted into this program, applicants must have a Bachelor's Degree.

    7 IELTS Score
    94 TOEFL Score Minimum Overall Score
    65 PTE Score Minimum Overall Score
    110 Duolingo Minimum Overall Score
    62% CGPA Minimum Overall Score

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    19954

    Tuition Fee
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    USD 70

    Application Fee
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    13440 Per year

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    Global Scholarship

    • Renewable up to 4 years/8 semesters
    • Based on US 4.0 scale GPA at time of admission.
    • Up to $17,000/year
    • No separate application required
    • Strict admissions deadline.

    Admissions GPA (high school or college, on US 4.0 scale)

    Annual Global Scholarship
    Admitted to Honors College $15,000 + $2,000 Honors Scholarship
    3.70+ $12,000
    3.60-3.69 $10,000
    3.50-3.59 $7,000
    3.49 and below $4,300

     

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