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Master of Communication in Rhetoric and Communication
- Pittsburgh, United States
- English
- On campus
- Master
About the program
Doctor of Philosophy in Communication: Rhetoric and Communication offered on campus by the Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences at the University of Pittsburgh.
Program highlights
- Internship available: no
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (1): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Develop advanced subject knowledge in Communication: Rhetoric and Communication. Strengthen critical interpretation
- creative or scholarly expression
- and presentation of subject knowledge through research-oriented study and evaluation of evidence. Research-specific competencies depend on the approved doctoral project and supervision.
Career outcomes
- tenure-track faculty positions at research universities or four-year colleges
Curriculum
- Study centres on training as researchers
- theorists and teachers. The programme is delivered on campus through the Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences (Communication). The subject listing does not give the full course list
- credit total or sequence
- which are held on the programme's department page.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Bachelor degree or equivalent
- each graduate programme sets its own further requirements
- GPA and English scores.
Accepted academic background
Bachelor degree or equivalent; further requirements set by each programme
Language tests
- IELTS Varies by programme
Documents you’ll need
- University Transcripts
How to apply
- Choose the programme and check its deadline and requirements on the school's website. Each graduate school runs its own admissions. Apply online through the school's application and pay its fee. Upload transcripts and the documents the programme lists
- with an English test score (TOEFL iBT 80 is the floor in some schools
- higher in others). Accept the offer. Show proof of funds to receive the I-20
- then apply for the F-1 visa.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $25,662 - $97,810 USD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | _ |
| Deposit | _ |
Program details
| Campus | Pittsburgh Campus |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences |
| Department | Communication |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | _ |
| Study pace | _ |
| Post-study stay | 1 |
| Scholarship note | _ |
Frequently asked questions
Tuition is $25,662 - $97,810 USD per year. The estimated living cost is $14,377 USD.
Accepted language tests: IELTS Varies by programme.