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Tuition USD 3,478 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; USD 3,478 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students
Degree MA
Deadline 2004-04-18
Delivery On-campus
Location Pocatello, United States
Language English

Program Overview

The Communication at Idaho State University is a MA programme in Communications & Media, 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

  1. Language of instruction: English
  2. Study mode: On-campus
  3. English requirement: IELTS 5.5
  4. Tuition: USD 3,478 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; USD 3,478 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Communication 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

Course Structure

  1. Mass Communication and Society
  2. Gender and Communication
  3. Communication Inquiry
  4. Mass Media History, Law, and Ethics
  5. Advanced Reporting
  6. Advanced Leader Communication
  7. Conflict Management
  8. Management Communication
  9. Narrative and Print
  10. Advanced Issues in Design
  11. Sport Public Relations
  12. Public Relations Campaigns

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements


  • Applicants applying as degree-seeking students must request that each institution at which they have taken any post-secondary work submit one official transcript directly to the Graduate School. \xc2\xa0Please\xc2\xa0check with individual departments and programs.

  • Idaho State University undergraduate transcripts are available to the Graduate School and need not be forwarded by the applicant.


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  • Applicants must clearly indicate the desired graduate program on the application form.

  • GRE/GMAT/MAT may be required for degree-seeking applicants at the discretion of the department.

English Proficiency: IELTS 5.5 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

USD 3,478 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; USD 3,478 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students

Tuition fees: USD 3,478 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; USD 3,478 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students

IELTS requirement: 5.5

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact Idaho 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 Idaho State University

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Idaho State University

Pocatello, United States

Idaho State University is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields. The...

University Profile
  • Application Deadline 2004-04-18
  • Start Date 2018-08-21
  • Language English