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Bachelor of Arts in Communication

At University of Maryland - College Park
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United States

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Qualification

Bachelor Degree

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8 Semester(s)

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26 August 2024

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7.0 IELTS

The Department of Communication offers students the option to pursue Communication Studies or select from one of the following specializations: Health and Science Communication, Media and Digital Communication, Political Communication and Public Advocacy or Public Relations. The course requirements for the different specializations vary and the key to a successful completion of the COMM major requirements is based on planning the appropriate course sequence for your specialization of choice. The major is composed of six parts: Foundations of Communication, Research Methods, Communication and Society (consists of 2 courses: Leadership and Social Change and Diversity and Inclusion), Theory and Principles, 2 Applied courses, and Electives. The communication major studies the history, processes, and effects of human communication. Students may pursue a degree in general Communication Studies or in one of the specializations below. Health and Science Communication, Media and Digital Communication, Political Communication and Public Advocacy, Public Relations.

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  • Duration: 8 Semester(s)
  • Fees: Not available
Intake Location
Fall (August), 2024 College Park
Spring (January), 2025 College Park
Fall (August), 2025 College Park
Spring (January), 2026 College Park

Entry requirements for University of Maryland - College Park

Your institution must submit an official copy of your high school transcripts listing all courses you have completed from all schools attended. Where appropriate, include official results and certificates of completion from national secondary school examinations such as GCSE/GCE, CBSE national and regional, CXC/CSEC and WAEC. Transcripts must be sent in the native language along with a certified English translation. The SAT or the ACT is required. If neither the SAT nor the ACT is available in your country, submit a written request for a waiver of this requirement with your application. Applicants who don’t submit some form of official standardized testing may be at a competitive disadvantage.
Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) ibt: University of Maryland passing score: 95, Maryland English Institute score: 94 or lower. International English Language Testing System (IELTS): University of Maryland passing score: 7, Maryland English Institute score: 6.5 or lower

English language requirements

TOEFL Internet based overall score: 95.0

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