Program Overview
The Communication at Cleveland State University is a MA programme in Communications & Media over 72 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 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
- Duration: 72 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6
- Tuition: USD 905 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 905 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
- Location: Cleveland, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Communication programme are prepared for diverse careers in communications & media:
- Journalist
- PR Manager
- Content Strategist
- Media Producer
- Digital Marketing Manager
- Communications Officer
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Pro Seminar In Communication
- Communication Research Methods
- Organizational Communication Theory
- Relational Communication
- Mass Communication Theory
- Persuasive Communication and Campaigns
- Multivariate Statistical Methods
- Audience/Media Research Methods
- Content Analysis Research Methods
- Ethnographic/Qualitative Research Methods
- Participant Observation/Interviewing Methods
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Applicants for admission to the master\'s program in Applied Communication Theory and Methodology must:
Students with an undergraduate GPA of 4.0 are exempted from this requirement.
An undergraduate major in communication is not required for admission consideration. However, applicants without such a degree may be required to make up deficiencies either before being admitted or during the first semester of enrollment. No graduate credit is granted for making up deficiencies.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 905 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 905 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 905 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 905 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Cleveland State University 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 Cleveland State University
Cleveland State University
Cleveland, United States
Cleveland State University is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields....
University Profile- Application Deadline 2001-04-18
- Start Date 2018-05-20
- Language English
- Duration 72 months