Overview

Communication Studies at Middle Tennessee State University offers flexibility in career choices as well as the opportunity for personal development. Our courses stress developing strong interpersonal skills, knowledge of diverse cultures, improved problem-solving abilities, and the ability to work well in a group as both member and leader.

Exciting opportunities in the program include the Experiential Learning Scholars Program (EXL), our internship program, and debate, which is open to all students. Not only does debate improve research skills and boost confidence, it’s a great way to make friends!

Careers

Depending on the combination of elective courses and minor(s), successful Communications majors can pursue careers in areas as diverse as business, law, education, the government, and non-profits.

Career possibilities include such areas as

Bank manager or loan officer

Community outreach and education director

Counselor

Entrepreneur

Event planner

Human resources manager

Intercultural and diversity trainer

International study abroad director

Lawyer

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Interpersonal Communication
Intercultural Communication
Topics in Communication
Relationships in Health Communication
Critical Methods in Communication

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2024-01-16 00:00:00
- Apply before 2023-12-15 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2023-11-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2024-08-28 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-07-01 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

5.5

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

5.5

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Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

Complete the application for admission and pay the $30 application fee.

Send official transcripts from all academic institutions attended to MTSU International Admissions.

Send official copy of language scores.

Provide appropriate documents for the following: Proof of financial support, Proper health forms with proof of vaccinations, Copy of passport showing expiration.

Tuition Fee

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International

29858 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 29858 USD per year during 48 months.
National

29858 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 29858 USD per year during 48 months.
In-State

9694 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 9694 USD per year during 48 months.

Living costs for Murfreesboro

1123 - 2087 USD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for Communication Studies.

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

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