Program Overview
The Rhetoric at Michigan Technological University is a MSc programme in Humanities 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 humanities. 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 Rhetoric 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 17,195 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 17,195 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
- Location: Houghton, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Rhetoric programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:
- Researcher / Academic
- Cultural Programme Manager
- Editor / Writer
- Translator / Interpreter
- Museum Curator
- Communications Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Rhetoric & Tech Communication
- Theory and Culture
- Technical and Scientific Communication
- Cultural Theory
- Advanced Composition
- The Rhetoric of Everyday Texts
- Risk Communication
- Language and Society
- Global Language Issues
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Admission Requirements
To be considered for admission to the Graduate School as a degree- or certificate-seeking student, the applicant must be:
- the recipient of a bachelor\xc2\x92s degree or its equivalent from an accredited institution;
- adequately prepared for advanced study in the chosen field of specialization, as demonstrated by the previous program of study and the scholastic record; and
- recommended for admission by the head of the program or concentration.
- Our application is free and available online.
- Students without access to our online application may request a paper application by emailing the Graduate School. Submitting a paper application or other documents by mail may delay a student\xc2\x92s application review (and decision) process.
- Our online application may be used by both domestic and international students to apply to any of our degree programs, certificate programs, or for nondegree-seeking student status.
- Programs require two to three letters of recommendation.
- If a student is submitting a sealed letter that they have previously received, it is still recommended that they also have their referee(s) complete our Letter of Recommendation Form by sending them a request.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 17,195 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 17,195 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 17,195 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 17,195 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Michigan Technological 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 Michigan Technological University
Michigan Technological University
Houghton, United States
Michigan Technological University is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen...
University Profile- Language English
- Duration 24 months