PhD - Doctor of Philosophy in Communication

University of Arizona

The Ph.D. in Communication offers in-depth study and research training for students seeking careers in academia or industry. It centers on theories of communication and research methodologies and allows you to choose electives that cater to your particular interests. Specialization options include media and new technologies in interpersonal, health, intergroup and political communication. Opportunities for faculty-supervised research and a dissertation enhance learning for the duration of the program. With hands-on research and a broad range of coursework available, you can expect to be well prepared for assisting with communication in academic, corporate and interpersonal settings.

College of Social and Behavioral Sciences