Program Overview
The Communication at The University of Texas at San Antonio 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 20,324 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 5,965 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
- Location: Texas City, 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
- Introduction to Graduate Studies in Communication
- Communication Theory
- Quantitative Research Methods
- Qualitative Research Methods
- Theories and Applications of Communication
- Directed Readings
- Internship in Communication
- Independent Study
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Application Requirements:
- A degree seeking applicant must meet\xc2\xa0university wide requirements.
- A completed Graduate Studies application.
- Official transcripts from all institutions attended.\xc2\xa0 All international transcripts must be recorded in English or officially translated to English.
- General GRE required
- Resume:\xc2\xa0Recommended
- Statement of Purpose: 500-750 words in length, describing the applicant\'s academic and other qualifications to be admitted to this program, and goals related to pursuing the Master\'s degree in Communication.
- 2 Letters of Recommendation- from academic sources with the option of an additional letter from either an academic or a professional source\xc2\xa0
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 20,324 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 5,965 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 20,324 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 5,965 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact The University of Texas at San Antonio 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 The University of Texas at San Antonio
The University of Texas at San Antonio
San Antonio, United States
The University of Texas at San Antonio is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their...
University Profile- Language English
- Duration 24 months