Global and intercultural communication focuses on communication patterns and platforms between and among people across national borders and cultural groups with the aim of understanding the transfer of knowledge, opinions, and values across national and cultural boundaries.Students in this concentration learn to critique and apply theories in intercultural communication, global communication, and those in the specialty areas such as health communication, public relations, and mass communication.This concentration helps students develop intercultural and cross-cultural competencies and skills so they can be effective communicators in global and intercultural contexts.
Study options
Full Time
(3 Semesters)
Tuition fees
$17,095.68 (14,42,430)
per year
Student Services Fee - 260/sem
Start date
August 2027
Venue
Houston Campus
4226 Martin Luther King Boulevard,
Houston,
Texas,
77004, South, United States
Entry requirements
For international students
To be considered eligible for unconditional admittance, the student must:Have earned a Bachelors Degree in an appropriate field from an accredited institution,Have a minimum 3.0/4.0 Grade Point Average (GPA) in the last 60 undergraduate hours attempted, andHave competitive scores on the GRE which are historically 153 or higher for the verbal portion, 153 or higher for math/quantitative portion in the current scoring system, and a 3.5 on the writing portion.International students currently enrolled in an MA program with which we have an MOU may waive the GRE requirement.
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.