Program Overview
The Communication Studies (Dual Degree with MBA) at Kent State University is a MA programme in Business & Management, 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 business & management. 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 Studies (Dual Degree with MBA) 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
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6
- Tuition: USD 19,362 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 11,090 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
- Location: Kent, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Communication Studies (Dual Degree with MBA) programme are prepared for diverse careers in business & management:
- Business Analyst
- Management Consultant
- Product Manager
- Strategy Analyst
- Operations Manager
- Entrepreneur
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Foundation of Communication Inquiry
- Communication in an Information Society
- Financial Accounting-Managerial Action
- Globalization and Technology Strategy
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- Official transcript(s), three letters of recommendation,TOEFL for international students, goal statement and sample of scholarly writing. GRE scores are required only for applicants seeking graduate assistantships. For more information about graduate admissions, please visit the Graduate Studies website.
- Admission to the Dual M.A./M.B.A. degree: Applicants will have to be admitted by both degree programs.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 19,362 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 11,090 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 19,362 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 11,090 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Kent 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 Kent State University
Kent State University
Kent, United States
Kent 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...
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