About the course

The University of Wyoming COJO Graduate Program is a scholarly program that turns bright students into knowledgeable, academically grounded, independent-thinking communicators. The degree provides a solid foundation for your next step whether it is to pursue a Ph.D., teach at a college, work for a non-profit organization, or enter private industry.

　　The master's degree in communication and media offers coursework in rhetorical, critical/cultural, and social scientific perspectives and methodologies. Students can complete a traditional research-oriented thesis or a project-based thesis (otherwise known as a Plan B).

　　Students who choose the traditional research-oriented thesis option will be required to take 27 credit hours plus 4 hours of thesis credits. A minimum of 25 hours must be taken within the COJO department, with a maximum of 6 hours of independent study, 3 hours of internship credit hours, and 3 hours of 4000-level coursework. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 4 Semester(s)Fees: US$38,680

Intake	Location
Fall (August), 2024	Laramie
Fall (August), 2025	Laramie

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for University of Wyoming

GRE scores (combined verbal + quantitative) of 291 and a GPA of 3.00 are considered the minimum cutoff levels for potential applicants. With exceptionally high GRE scores or GPA, the department will consider provisionally admitting a student with a lower score on one of the other criteria. For international students, the minimum TOEFL scores are 540 (or 76, depending on the test) or IELTS of 6.0. The COJO Graduate Committee reviews applications to determine if candidates are qualified for admission.

　　

English language requirements

　　6.5

　　Overall IELTS band score

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 76.0

　　

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