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Bachelor of Science in Writing, Rhetoric and Technical Communication Study Group - James Madison University Study Group - James Madison University, USA

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USD 25918

Annual Tuition Fee

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*Subject to change and other fees
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 Free

Application Fee

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48 months

Duration

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6.5

IELTS

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81

TOEFL

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70%

Min GPA

Program Overview

The School of Writing, Rhetoric and Technical Communication is a community of exceptional faculty, dedicated staff, talented students and energetic alumni in one of the only stand-alone programs in the U.S. dedicated to writing across a variety of modes and genres.

WRTC offers an expansive curriculum and a wide variety of opportunities for hands-on learning. Students learn the kinds of research, analytical and technical skills that allow them to become successful professional communicators as well as competitive candidates for a wide variety of graduate programs. Our faculty is comprised of practitioners and scholars from fields including rhetoric and writing, scientific and technical communication, creative nonfiction, professional communication, digital media, feminist studies, rhetoric of health and medicine and science studies.

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Additional Information

Program Level 4-Year Bachelor's Degree

College/University Processing Time 21 Days

Program Format Full-Time

Optional Practical Training (OPT) work permit

Program Intake

Open

Jan 2026

Closed

Jan 2025, Aug 2024, Aug 2025, May 2025

General Admission Requirement

    Academic Requirement

    • Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted into this program, applicants must have Grade 12 / High School Diploma.

    6.5 IELTS Score
    81 TOEFL Score Minimum Overall Score
    58 PTE Score Minimum Overall Score
    120 Duolingo Minimum Overall Score
    70% CGPA Minimum Overall Score

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    Tuition Fee

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    Average Tuition Fee Per Year

    25918

    Tuition Fee
    (USD)

     Free

    Application Fee
    (USD)

    12000 Per year

    Average Cost of Living
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    Scholarships

    University Level Program Initial Scholarship Amount Years 2-4 Scholarship Provider
    James Madison University Undergraduate International Year $3,000 to $8,000 $5,000 (3.0 GPA) Study Group – IY JMU – Years 2-4
    Direct Admission $5,000 (3.0 GPA) $5,000 (2.5 GPA) JMU

     

    University Level Program Maximum Scholarship
    James Madison University Undergraduate International Year (1 Semester) Up to $4,000 USD / semester (max $4,000 USD)
    International Year (2 Semesters) Up to $4,000 USD / semester (max $8,000)
    International Year (3 Semesters) Up to $4,000 USD / semester (max $12,000 USD)
    IEP (1 Semester) + International Year (3 Semesters) Up to $4,000 USD / semester for 3 IY semesters
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    (max $12,000 USD)

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