Communication Studies

... United States
... James Madison University

Course Overview

A major in communication studies also provides valuable pre-professional preparation for graduate and professional studies in the fields of communication, counseling, law, management, ministry and military. Through traditional classroom delivery and distance learning platforms, students acquire communication skill competencies in experiential classroom activities, research projects, studies abroad and internships. Communication Studies graduates leave JMU prepared to participate effectively as citizens in the communication age.

General Eligibility

Direct Admit & International year 2.25

Part Time Work Details

n/a

Language Requirement

  • IELTS for Direct Admit 6.5 overall & International year 4.5 to 6.5 overall.

Programme Information
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Course Category

Communication


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Campus Name

Small City, Antwerp, Florence, London


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Course Level

Undergraduate


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Duration

Full-time, 4 years


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Available Intake

January, September


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IELTS Score

4.5


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Tuition Fees Range

IY 1-Semester $12,559; IY 2-Semester $25,118​; IY 3-Semester $34,903; IY 3-Semester $34,903 & General $30,152,


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