About the course
The Department of Communication offers a master of arts degree in communication. A graduate student may concentrate in any of the department’s areas of emphasis or can select a more general program. In either case, the coursework and related elements of the program provide the student with the necessary background to undertake the research required to complete an M.A. thesis or to pass the comprehensive examination for successful completion of the degree. The program is designed to produce competent consumers of empirical research and theory in preparation for Ph.D. studies or for a career as a communication specialist if this is a terminal degree.
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Duration: 4 Semester(s)Fees: Not available
Intake |
Location |
Fall (September), 2024 |
Newark |
Fall (September), 2025 |
Newark |
How to apply
Entry requirements for University of Delaware
All applicants must submit an official copy of their undergraduate transcript(s) from all schools attended (if an applicant has undertaken prior graduate study, transcript from those programs also must be submitted). Both total GPA and major GPA are important. Students who have enrolled in our program have had above a 3.0 in both categories and candidates are expected to meet this level.TOEFL) and receive a score of at least 650 for the paper based exam, 280 for the computer based exam, and 114 for the internet version. If the applicant is unable to take the TOEFL, the department will also accept scores on the International English Language Testing System (IELTS). An IELTS score of 8.5 is expected.An undergraduate GPA of 3.0 or higher as well as a within major minimum GPA of 3.0 is required.
English language requirements
8.5
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TOEFL Internet based overall score: 114.0
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