MA Communication Studies at University of Iowa

Programme overview

The following are specialization areas available for the MA program in communication studies. Interpersonal Communication and Relationships

Faculty: College of Liberal Arts and Sciences | Department: Communication Studies | Duration: 36 s.h. required | Location: Iowa City, IA, United States

What you will study

The Master of Arts program in communication studies requires a minimum of 36 s.h. of graduate credit, including at least 30 s.h. earned at the University of Iowa and in courses numbered above 4999.

Career pathways

MA communication studies graduates pursue PhD academic work and alternate academic careers. Some pursue careers in the private sector, at nonprofit organizations, and as instructional faculty at postsecondary institutions.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Applicants to graduate programs in communication studies must meet the admission requirements of the Graduate College; see the Manual of Rules and Regulations on the Graduate College website. For information about applying to the Master of Arts program in communication studies, visit Prospective Graduate Students on the Department of Communication Studies website. Admission is for fall semester entry. Materials received from applicants by the application deadline of Jan. 1 are considered for admission and financial support.

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 and professional admission requirements, costs and deadlines are set by each degree programme; applicants apply through the Admissions Profile application and may apply to only one programme unless applying to a combined degree programme.

Apply through the official page: https://admissions.uiowa.edu/

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