Ottawa,
ON,
Canada
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
PhD in Communication in Ottawa Canada | Carleton University
Carleton University
|
Ottawa Canada
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
CAD
15,465
(c. USD11,092.02)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
60 months
Our faculty view communication as a debated idea influenced by diverse academic perspectives, cultural settings, and historical changes. We urge students to adopt interdisciplinary approaches and push the boundaries of communication studies through their research. Both faculty and graduate students aim to create innovative, self-aware, and analytical examinations of communication that enhance understanding, broaden perspectives, and address pressing social issues. Fostering a collaborative and nurturing atmosphere is essential, something we prioritize with each incoming group of doctoral candidates. Offering strong mentorship and career growth initiatives remains fundamental to our program's achievements.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Admission is on a competitive basis and applicants should, by the time they enter the program, have completed an MA degree in Communication or a related area of study with a GPA of at least 10.0 or A- as calculated at Carleton. Our application requires you to provide contact details for two academic referees who can comment on your academic background. You will also prepare a 2-5 page, double-spaced statement of intent telling us why you would like to join our PhD program, your research interests and their relevance to communication studies, and any other information that will help us understand your goals and motivations. Finally, your curriculum vitae (CV/Resum), a sample of written work (usually a graduate essay), and your academic transcripts.
IELTS - Overall 6.5 (minimum 6.0 in each band).
TOEFL iBT - 86 (20 in reading and listening, 22 in speaking and writing)
TOEFL PBT - overall score of 580.
IELTS - Overall 6.5 (minimum 6.0 in each band).
TOEFL iBT - 86 (20 in reading and listening, 22 in speaking and writing)
TOEFL PBT - overall score of 580.
Tuition
CAD
15,465