Gainesville,
FL,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
PhD in Mass Communication in Gainesville United States | University of Florida
University of Florida
|
Gainesville United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
30,134
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months
The Ph.D. is an advanced research-focused degree. This doctoral program cultivates expertise, perspectives, and abilities that enable graduates to meaningfully advance the field of mass communication. Faculty guide students in establishing a foundation for impactful, innovative work throughout their careers. The curriculum readies students for diverse roles across mass communication sectors. Graduates typically pursue academic positions, conduct research for media organizations, provide consulting services, or contribute to policy development in both public and private institutions. Within the College of Journalism and Communications, Ph.D. candidates acquire hands-on experience through teaching and research assistantships, preparing them for academic and professional research roles. Program participants regularly earn recognition through top-paper awards at scholarly conferences nationwide.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
International Transcripts: International applicants may also use unofficial transcripts through the initial application review process. In the official transcript tab within the application portal, International applicants are required to submit a copy of each transcript, mark sheet and diploma/degree certificate from each university or college attended. All documents must be in their native language. If their native language is not English, a certified English translation is required. Upon admissions, it is advised that applicants present their official documents to the central Office of Admissions upon relocating to Gainesville for their studies in order to be properly evaluated. Please note that if you are mailing official documents to the office of admissions, their website advises that those documents do become the property of the university.
Applicants with a bachelor's degree only, a minimum grade point average of B (3.0), calculated from all grades and credits after the semester where the applicant reached 60 semester hours or 90 quarter hours is required.
A score of at least 90 on the TOEFL exam is required to be considered for admission. We also accept IELTS scores with a minimum of 6.5.
Applicants with a bachelor's degree only, a minimum grade point average of B (3.0), calculated from all grades and credits after the semester where the applicant reached 60 semester hours or 90 quarter hours is required.
A score of at least 90 on the TOEFL exam is required to be considered for admission. We also accept IELTS scores with a minimum of 6.5.
Tuition
USD
30,134