Overview

The increasing use of computer technologies is creating a greater demand for people with writing, speaking, desktop publishing and intercultural communication skills. In addition, the public relations field is ranked as one of the top 10 industries with the fastest wage and salary employment growth predicted over the next decade.

No matter the profession you choose, the ability to communicate will be a skill highly valued by an employer. Want to learn more? Request information on the programs that interest you.

Careers

Communication graduates at the University of Houston Victoria can be found in a variety of occupations and careers such as speech writer, journalist, community affairs liaison, lobbyist, recruiter, personnel director and public relations specialist, to mention a few.

The UHV program also provides a background for those who plan to go on for graduate training in the field. In addition, you have the opportunity to get work experience with communications professionals in the field with an internship.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Advanced Professional Speaking
Intercultural Communication
Ethics
Professional Writing
Visual Communication

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-01-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-11-15 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2025-01-06 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2025-08-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-06-15 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2025-08-12 00:00:00 , National

More details

International deadlines are priority deadlines.

Language

English

IELTS

5.5

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Disciplines

Communication Studies Psychology Human Resource Management View 1064 other Bachelors in Communication Studies in United States

Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

IELTS

5.5

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PTE Academic

TOEFL^® IBT

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

ApplyTexas Application
Official Test Scores for proof of English Proficiency
Official Academic Credentials/Transcripts: 2.0 of 4.0 GPA Requirement
SAT and ACT scores (optional)
F-1 Student Agreement Form
Proof of Funding
Additional International Documents

Tuition Fee

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International

14952 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 7476 USD per semester during 48 months.
National

14952 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 7476 USD per semester during 48 months.
In-State

5110 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 2555 USD per semester during 48 months.

Living costs for Victoria

994 - 1843 USD /month

Living costs

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

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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

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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