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PhD of Leadership Communication

Kansas State University

  • Manhattan, United States
  • English
  • On campus
  • PhD

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Kansas State University campus

About the program

An interdisciplinary doctorate in leadership communication using community-engaged research.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: no
  • Placement support: no
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (0 year): yes
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Develop foundational knowledge and practical skills related to Leadership Communication.

Career outcomes

  • Leadership Communication Specialist
  • Leadership Communication Assistant

Curriculum

  • Coursework on theories and methods of leadership
  • Communication and engagement
  • A self-tailored plan of study and original community-engaged research
  • 90 credit hours. It totals 90 credit hours.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Bachelor or master degree substantially the same as a K-State degree with a cumulative 3.0 GPA; English test scores; Some doctoral programmes require GRE/GMAT and may be stricter.

Minimum GPA

3

Accepted academic background

Bachelor or master degree substantially the same as a K-State degree; Programme-specific requirements; Some doctoral programmes require GRE/GMAT (e.g. Computer Science, Industrial Engineering)

Language tests

  • IELTS 6.5
  • TOEFL iBT 79
  • PTE Academic 58

Documents you’ll need

  • Academic transcripts
  • Identification document
  • Application form
  • Language proficiency evidence where applicable

How to apply

  1. Check the programme requirements and deadline. International applicants Feb. 1 (fall)
  2. Sept. 1 (spring)
  3. Dec. 1 (summer). Some programmes set earlier dates (). Apply online through the Graduate School application and pay the 75 USD international degree-seeking fee. Upload unofficial transcripts and degree certificates (in English or certified translation) and programme documents such as a personal statement
  4. CV and references. Some programmes require GRE/GMAT (institution code 6334). Official transcripts are requested with the admission offer.

Other costs

Tuition per year$21,868 USD
Application fee$75 USD
Deposit$0 USD

Program details

CampusManhattan campus
Faculty or schoolCollege of Arts & Sciences
DepartmentLeadership Communication
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value90
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay0 year
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Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    May 2027

    Apply by

    1 Feb 2027

    79 days left

  • Program starts

    August 2027

    Apply by

    1 Feb 2027

    79 days left

  • Program starts

    January 2028

    Apply by

    1 Feb 2027

    79 days left

Frequently asked questions

  • The next deadline is 1 Feb 2027. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.