Program Overview
The Communication at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi is a MA 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 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: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: USD 620 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 620 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
- Location: Corpus Christi, 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
- Instructing and Consulting
- Communication and Organizations
- Communicating Leadership
- Small Group Decision Making
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- A bachelor\xc2\x92s degree in Communication or related field.
- A grade point average (GPA) of no less than 3.0 on a 4-point scale.
- Transcripts of all undergraduate and graduate work undertaken at any regionally accredited colleges or universities.
- Two letters of evaluation from individuals such as professors and employers who can attest to the applicant\xc2\x92s potential for success in a graduate program of study.
- An essay. Applicants must submit a 1-2 page (double spaced) essay describing your educational and professional goals and the reasons you are applying to the program.
- A writing sample. Samples may include research papers, term papers, and class essays.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 620 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 620 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 620 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 620 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi 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 Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi
United States
Texas A&M University–Corpus Christi is a public research university on Ward Island in Corpus Christi, Texas, United States. It is part of the Texas A&M University System and classified among "R2:...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2001-08-18
- Start Date 2018-08-28
- Language English
- Duration 24 months