The graduate program in applied communication studies provides students with a broad curriculum, designed to prepare them to be leaders across an array of communication professions. Students will deepen their understanding of communication principles, concepts and theories, as well as their ability to analyze, generate and apply communication research. This program is offered through the Department of Applied Communication Studies in the College of Arts and Sciences. Students in the Department of Applied Communication Studies are encouraged to engage in experiential learning opportunities through internships, independent studies and application-based projects.
Which department am I in?
College of Arts and Sciences
Study options
Full Time
(4 Semesters)
Tuition fees
US$17,294.00
per year
Application deadline
01/06/2027
Start date
August 2027
Venue
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville - Edwardsville Campus
1 Hairpin Dr,
Edwardsville,
Illinois,
62026, Midwest, United States
Entry requirements
For international students
Submission of all postsecondary academic transcripts. Successful completion of a bachelor's degree prior to enrollment. Minimum undergraduate GPA of 2.75.
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.