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Master of Arts [M.A] [Communication] From University of South Florida

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Master of Arts [M.A] (Communication)

STEM Course

2 years

Full Time

On Campus

Field of Study:

Communication Studies,

Social Studies

₹21.9 L/Yr

$26,388 /Yr

MA in Communication at the University of South Florida is offered as a 2-years program by the College of Arts and Sciences.
This university is ranked #71 in Best Value Schools.
It is an on-campus program offered on a full-time basis only.
Graduate study at the University of South Florida Department of Communication emphasizes critical, qualitative, and quantitative research, a comprehensive focus that is unusual among graduate programs in the field of Communication.
The department embraces innovative humanistic and social scientific approaches to inquiry and engagement in health, media, organizational and relational communication, with emphases on culture, performance, and social justice.
The Department of Communication seeks to foster an equitable learning environment where students can thrive.
The Department is committed to proactively identifying, addressing, and changing structures and practices that adversely impact student experiences and impede student success.
The MA in Communication program consists of 36 credits.

Event	Application Date
Final Application Deadline For Summer Intake	~~Feb 15, 2024~~

Tuition Fees

Year	1st Year Fees
Tuition Fees	₹2187301 (USD 26388)

Other Expenses

Head	Avg Cost Per Year
Housing and Board	₹1089175 (USD 13140)
Total Cost	₹1089175 (USD 13140)

Eligibility & Entry Requirement

Academic Eligibility:

Applicants must hold a bachelor’s degree in Communication or equivalent from a recognized institution.
A GPA of at least 3.0/4.0 is required to be eligible for the program.

Indian Student Eligibility:

Students must complete an undergraduate degree with first-class in a relevant field from a highly ranked university in India.
Or, students completed a master's degree with first-class in a relevant field from a recognized institution.

Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test to get admission to this program.

Scores Required

79 / 120

Avg. Score in

TOEFL

6.5 / 9

Avg. Score in

IELTS

53 / 90

Avg. Score in

PTE

105 / 160

Avg. Score in

Duolingo

3.0 / 4

Minimum gpa

GPA

Duolingo English Test Minimum Score: 105

Required Document List

The following required documents are:
Resume/CV: It is the outline of academic achievements and/or awards, publications, relevant work, and/or volunteer experience.
Two Letter of Recommendation: Letter of recommendation (combination of professional and academic recommenders) which includes information about the student, their connection with the person they are recommending, their qualification, and the specific skills they have.
Statement of Purpose: This statement must describe your qualifications and the objectives of your intended educational program.
Personal Statement: Reasons or intentions for pursuing studies in this program, including a description of prior experience.
Official Transcripts: Applicants who have attended and/or received degrees from institutions outside the US must provide certified copies and certified English translations of transcripts or records of all previous post-secondary education and of all degrees conferred.
Writing Sample: This writing sample should demonstrate the potential to write critically and well. Typical writing samples have included a communication course paper, a chapter from an Honors or M.A. thesis, a convention paper, or a journal article submitted or published.
ELP Scores: Students have to submit their English language proficiency scores like IELTS, TOEFL, or other test scores.

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Career and Placement after Course

The careers after graduation are:

Marketing Consultant
Marketing Account Executive
Market Research Analyst
Public Relations Manager
Internal Communications Manager
Sales Account Executive
Learning and Development Analyst
Human Resources Manager
Journalist
Speech Writer
Political Campaign Manager
Technical Communication Specialist
Health Communication Specialist
Web Producer
Fundraising Manager
Non-Tenure Track Academic (e.g., lecturer, admissions director, academic advisor, etc.)
Tenure-Track Professor
Community College Professor

Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids

Name	Scholarship Per Student	Level of Study	Type
1st Formations Business Scholarship	Scholarship per student₹ 66,312/Yr$800	Level Of StudyBachelor	TypeMerit-Based	View Details
Lady Meherbai D Tata Education Trust Scholarships	Scholarship per student₹ 6.9 L/Yr$8,365	Level Of StudyMaster	TypeMerit-Based	View Details
The Kay-Grant Group Scholarship	Scholarship per student₹ 82,890/Yr$1,000	Level Of StudyBachelor	TypeMerit-Based	View Details
FINCAD Women in Finance Scholarship	Scholarship per student₹ 16.6 L/Yr$20,000	Level Of StudyMaster	TypeMerit-Based	View Details
FormSwift Scholarship Program	Scholarship per student₹ 82,890/Yr$1,000	Level Of StudyBachelor	TypeCompany-Sponsored	View Details
BrokerFish International student scholarship	Scholarship per student₹ 82,890/Yr$1,000	Level Of StudyBachelor	TypeMerit-Based	View Details