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Tuition USD 70,719 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 70,715 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Degree MSc
Duration 24 months
Delivery On-campus
Location Troy, United States
Language English

Program Overview

The Communication and Rhetoric at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is a MSc programme in Communications & Media over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.

Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of communications & media. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.

Graduates of the Communication and Rhetoric programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Duration: 24 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 7
  5. Tuition: USD 70,719 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 70,715 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
  6. Location: New York City, United States, United States

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Communication and Rhetoric programme are prepared for diverse careers in communications & media:

  1. Journalist
  2. PR Manager
  3. Content Strategist
  4. Media Producer
  5. Digital Marketing Manager
  6. Communications Officer

Program Curriculum

Detailed curriculum information is not available. Please check the university website or contact them directly for the most up-to-date course information.

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Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

The program accepts students from discourse-related fields such as English, communication arts, or journalism and students with research experience in the social sciences, physical sciences, or engineering.

English Proficiency: IELTS 7 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

USD 70,719 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 70,715 (Tuition (Year)) — National students

Tuition fees: USD 70,719 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 70,715 (Tuition (Year)) — National students

IELTS requirement: 7

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.

About Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Troy, United States

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University Profile
  • Language English
  • Duration 24 months