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PhD in Communication

3 Years On Campus Phd Program

University of Connecticut

Program Overview

The Ph.D. program in Communication offers students a unique curriculum that stresses the integration of theory and research in communication. The program places strong emphasis on communication theory and a wide range of research skills and is designed to provide students with a rigorous course of study that will prepare them for careers in the academic, commercial, or non-profit spheres. UConn Communication doctoral alumni are valued in industry and government, for their skills in research on mass communication and new technology effects, advertising, audience analysis, evaluation, and other areas of communication. Because our program emphasizes a balance between theory and application, alumni leave UConn with a dynamic skill and knowledge set, qualifying them for employment opportunities both inside and outside the academy.

Program Key Stats

$36088 (Annual cost)
$ 75



49 %

Eligibility Criteria


79
155
156
640
6.5
79

Additional Information & Requirements

A baccalaureate degree or its equivalent from a regionally accredited college or university, Official Transcripts, TOEFL: 79 (Internet-based test - iBT), 550 ( Old Paper-based test - PBT), IELTS-6.5, PTE-53

Career Options

  • Online Marketing Director
  • Social Media Director
  • Marketing Consultant
  • Careers in Journalism
  • Public Relations
  • Law
  • Education

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