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USD 18108

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USD 50

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24 months

Duration

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6.5

IELTS

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76

TOEFL

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69%

Min GPA

Program Overview

Our flexible graduate degree program is designed to provide a supportive environment where you can examine questions that relate to your career goals and interests. Choose from two master’s thesis options:

A traditional research-based thesis that will advance communication research, bridge communication theories and disciplines and contribute to practical knowledge in communication
A creative or professional project-based thesis (Plan B) that results in an applied communication plan or product ready for implementation
In UW’s communication master’s degree program, we develop knowledgeable, academically grounded, independent-thinking communicators, because the world needs more authentic voices.

Sample communication thesis titles:

  • Falling out of fandom: An analysis of politically outspoken celebrities and its effect on their Millennial and Gen Z fan bases"
  • The Impact of Teacher Clarity and Student Receiver Apprehension on Academic Misconduct"
  • I know Obama, Personally: Examining Parasocial Relationships via the White House Facebook Page"
  • Objectivity in Question: The Ideal of Objectivity and The Display of Adversarialness and Neutrality by Cable News Interviews"
  • Recruit. Tweet. Repeat. An Analysis of Social Media Practices by Men’s Division I Basketball Coaches"
  • An investigation in the Chinese LGBT People’s Online Coming-Out Narratives: Cultural Influences, Cocultural Practices, and Outcomes"
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Additional Information

Program Level Master's Degree

College/University Processing Time 30 Days

Program Format Full-Time

Optional Practical Training (OPT) work permit

Program Intake

Open

Aug 2025, Jan 2026

Closed

Jan 2025

General Admission Requirement

    Academic Requirement

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

     

    6.5 IELTS Score
    76 TOEFL Score Minimum Overall Score
    56 PTE Score Minimum Overall Score
    110 Duolingo Minimum Overall Score
    69% CGPA Minimum Overall Score

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