PhD in Communication in Miami United States | University of Miami

The doctoral program in the School of Communication at the University of Miami prepares you for a career in higher education, non-profit and industry. We offer interdisciplinary education and research experiences in the following areas: Communication and Technology, Health Communication, Environmental Communication, Intercultural Communication, Global Communication Communication and Social Change, Organizational Communication, Strategic Communication, Journalism Studies, Media Studies.

You will develop a thorough understanding of communication theories, methods, and research, while gaining experience teaching in a university setting. This four-year degree provides a broad foundation while giving you the opportunity to customize your studies, supported by close faculty mentoring.

For students motivated to better understand and address today's most urgent global and social concerns, UM's School of Communication is ideal. The School combines academic excellence with contemporary relevance and global impact. You will work with a diverse faculty who are advancing scholarship in a wide array of specializations.

The School's Center for Communication, Culture, and Change is your research hub. The Center's projects are geared to discovering communication's contribution to accelerated, but sustainable, participatory change. Interdisciplinary research and collaboration are hallmarks of the Center, which affords many opportunities for faculty and students to work together.