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Communication studies examine how people, organisations and media exchange information – public relations, journalism, corporate and intercultural communication, rhetoric and digital media.

  • 1,289 programmes
  • 646 institutions
  • 92 countries
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    Rhetoric and Criticism

    Islamic University of Gaza Gaza, Palestine

  2. Other programmes

    English Composition Series

    Hariri Canadian University 🇱🇧 Damour-Chouf, Lebanon

  3. Bachelor

    Bachelor of Information Systems (Hons) Information Systems Engineering

    Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman 🇲🇾 Kampar, Petaling Jaya, Bandar Sungai Long, Setapak, Malaysia

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    Comunicación Publicitaria

    Universidad Iberoamericana 🇩🇴 Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

  6. PhD / Doctorate

    PhD in Rhetoric

    University of California, Berkeley 🇺🇸 Berkeley, California, United States

  7. PhD / Doctorate

    Doctorado en Comunicación

    San Jorge University 🇪🇸 Zaragoza, Huesca, Spain

  8. Other programmes

    Comunicación Social

    Loyola University 🇧🇴 La Paz, Bolivia

  9. Master

    Composition (Master)

    Griffith University 🇦🇺 Brisbane, Logan, Gold Coast, South Bank, Mt Gravatt, Australia

  10. Other programmes

    Comunicación publicitaria y promociones

    Universidad ORT Uruguay 🇺🇾 Montevideo, Uruguay

  11. Master

    Music Theory and Composition (Masters)

    Florida State University 🇺🇸 Tallahassee, United States

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  13. Bachelor

    Bachelor of Music Honours in Composition

    University of Cape Town 🇿🇦 Rondebosch, South Africa

  14. Master

    Composition (Master of Music (M.M.))

    University of Florida 🇺🇸 Gainesville, United States

Study Communication – facts and figures

Communication is taught at 646 universities and colleges in 92 countries – including 242 Bachelor, 269 Master and 85 PhD programmes. Most programmes are offered in United States (458), Germany (106) and United Kingdom (72). Institutions with the widest choice: The California State University, Göteborg University and University of Birmingham.

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Degrees in Communication

Bachelor

The first university degree, usually three to four years of full-time study. A Bachelor in Communication builds the foundations of the field and qualifies for professional work or a Master programme.

Master

A postgraduate degree of one to two years that deepens or specialises your knowledge of Communication, often with a research project or thesis – and the usual entry ticket to a doctorate.

PhD / Doctorate

The highest academic degree, earned through several years of independent research and a dissertation. Doctoral candidates often work as research or teaching staff at their university.

Frequently asked questions

Where can I study Communication programmes?

The directory lists 1,289 Communication programmes at 646 institutions worldwide. The largest choice is in United States, Germany and United Kingdom.

How long does it take to study Communication?

A Bachelor usually takes 3 to 4 years, a Master 1 to 2 years and a PhD 3 to 5 years of full-time study. Exact durations differ by country and institution.

Which universities offer the most Communication programmes worldwide?

Among the institutions with the most programmes are The California State University, Göteborg University, University of Birmingham, Universidad Cardenal Herrera and Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich.

How do I apply?

Open the programme page to go directly to the university. Admission requirements, deadlines and tuition fees are set by each institution, so always check them there.

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