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The Bachelor of Arts in Communication provides focused tracks in advertising, broadcasting, communication studies (covering organizational and speech communication), digital communication (including web design and development), journalism, and public relations. Our curriculum and certification programs equip students with the expertise to excel as capable communication and media specialists across various industries. This dynamic BA program bridges academic concepts with hands-on application and real-world learning. As communication majors, students will participate in numerous cutting-edge initiatives. Professional growth is fostered through internship placements, community-based projects, strategic communication initiatives, and international study programs.
Students must have completed official secondary school transcripts, diplomas, certificates and/or national test examination scores as appropriate for the educational systems in their country. In order to be considered for freshman admission students must have completed secondary school studies equivalent to that of United States high school graduation.
Official SAT I or ACT scores are required for entering freshmen with less than 24 semester hours of university level course work (equivalent to one year of full time study).
 
The minimum acceptable score on the TOEFL is 79 on the Internet-based test, 550 on the paper-based test and 213 on the computer-based test. The IELTS can be substituted for TOEFL scores. The minimum acceptable overall score of 6.5 is required for admission. Scores must be sent directly to UT Arlington from the Testing Service to be considered official.