Communication Studies, Ph.D.

    Communication Studies, Ph.D.

    Duration4 year(s)
    Tuition Fee
    USD 30,216 / Year
    Apply DateJanuary 4, 2022
    Next IntakeAugust 22, 2022

    Communication Studies, Ph.D.

    About

    Disciplines

    College of Arts & Sciences

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    Three letters of recommendation Transcripts (one from each institution attended) Official GRE scores* Official TOEFL/IELTS scores (international applicants only)* Statement of purpose: Submit a statement which summarizes your research, academic and potential professional interest, and details your intellectual interests as they relate to communication. If you wish, use the statement to bring information to the attention of faculty reviewers you think is of importance. For example, if your application contains some evidence of special strength or weakness, you might choose to address that in your statement. If your undergraduate or graduate transcripts would benefit from additional explanation (for example, if you wish to call to our attention your higher grades in communication-related courses or your record of improvement), it would be appropriate to add that language to this statement as well. Overall, why do you wish to pursue doctoral studies with the Department of Communication? If you are undecided about the direction you wish to pursue, do your best to specify the direction you are heading. Writing sample: Submit a 15-20 page writing sample of your scholarly work. Ideally, this essay, article or chapter will indicate your interests and your abilities. Resume (for those seeking to be considered for a Graduate Research Assistant position). *Institutional code 5251 should be used for reporting GRE and TOEFL scores

    English Requirements

    • IELTSMin 6.5
    • TOEFLMin 80

    English Program Requirements

    For students required to show English Language Proficiency for summer 2020 and fall 2020, Georgia State accepts Duolingo English tests as one of the new English proficiency tests. To register for the test, please go to go.duolingo.com/applicants. The Duolingo English Test can be taken online from a computer with a camera. Certified results are available within two days and can be shared instantly with the university. For 2020-2021 admissions cycle, any changes on the admissions requirements will be updated on the website under the guidance from the University System of Georgia.

    Fee Information

    Application Fee 60

    How to Apply

    Whether applying for an associate, bachelor's or graduate degree you can expect to do the following steps to apply: Prepare: Gather your materials and note admission requirements and deadlines. Some academic schools and colleges within Georgia State have different application deadlines. Apply: Create an application account, and submit transcripts and other required materials. Check Your Status: Pay the application fee, and look out for status updates on your account.

    Communication Studies, Ph.D.

    Georgia State University

    Georgia State University

    United States of America

    United States of America, Atlanta