MA Communication at University of Arkansas

Programme overview

The MA Communication is offered at University of Arkansas.

Faculty: Graduate School | Department: Communication | Study mode: full-time | Location: Fayetteville, AR, United States

What you will study

Completion of 30 credit hours plus COMM 59203 Capstone Course in Communication ; or

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Application information

Entry requirements

Prerequisites to Degree Program: A student entering graduate studies should have a minimum of 24 semester hours in undergraduate credit within the area of communication or closely related studies. Prospective students must supply: 1) three letters of recommendation (preferably from professors who can comment on their ability to do graduate-level work) and 2) their GRE examination scores through the Graduate School application portal. They must send 3) an essay-length writing sample (preferably an essay or research paper written for a class) and 4) a statement of their goals for graduate study in Communication at the University of Arkansas. Requirements for a Master of Arts Degree: A minimum of 33 graduate credit hours, selected from one of the following options: Completion of 33 credit hours plus a comprehensive exam in the final semester; or Completion of 30 credit hours plus COMM 59203

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Graduate entry terms: Fall, Spring and Summer sessions.

Graduate School application deadlines: August 1 for fall, December 1 for spring, April 15 for summer sessions; some departments set earlier deadlines. The application fee is $60 for new applicants; $30 for returning UA graduate students.

Law (JD): priority application deadline April 15, with rolling review after that date; admission is for the full-time program in the fall.

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