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Communication

The University of Texas at Tyler
Information last verified July 2026
Tuition USD 1,480 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; USD 1,480 (Tuition (Module)) — National students
Degree MA
Duration 24 months
Delivery On-campus
Location Tyler, United States
Language English

Program Overview

The Communication at The University of Texas at Tyler 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

  1. Duration: 24 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. Tuition: USD 1,480 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; USD 1,480 (Tuition (Module)) — National students
  5. Location: Tyler, United States, United States

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. Human Communication Theory
  2. Literature of Journalism
  3. Public Opinion and Propaganda
  4. Theories of Mass Communication
  5. Quantitative Methods of Investigation
  6. Communication Research Methods

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

  • A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university.
  • A satisfactory score on the General Test (verbal, quantitative, and analytical) of the Graduate Record Examination (GRE). 
  • A minimum grade point average of 3.0 on a 4 point scale on all upper-division course work.
  • Two favorable letters of recommendation.
  • Additional consideration for admission will be based upon the applicant\'s demonstrated commitment to his or her chosen field of study
  • Students who do not have a journalism or speech communication major or minor in their undergraduate studies may be required to take nine to twelve hours of leveling courses as determined by the communication graduate faculty.
  • Tuition & Financial Information

    Tuition Fee

    USD 1,480 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; USD 1,480 (Tuition (Module)) — National students

    Tuition fees: USD 1,480 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; USD 1,480 (Tuition (Module)) — National students

    Financial Aid & Scholarships

    Contact The University of Texas at Tyler 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 Tyler

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    The University of Texas at Tyler

    Tyler, United States

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    University Profile
    • Language English
    • Duration 24 months