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PhD in Communication

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

  • 85 programmes
  • 62 institutions
  • 20 countries
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    Rhetoric and Composition,PhD

    University of Texas at El Paso 🇺🇸 El Paso, United States

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  2. PhD / Doctorate

    Information Engineering (PhD)

    Pukyong National University 🇰🇷 Busan, South Korea

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    Programa de Doctorado en Comunicación

    Universidad Cardenal Herrera 🇪🇸 Moncada (Valencia), Spain

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    English (Rhetoric and Composition), PHD, Graduate, Kent

    Kent State University 🇺🇸 Kent, United States

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    Information Engineering (PhD)

    University of Padova 🇮🇹 Padua, Province of Padua, Italy, Italy

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    Rhetoric, Ph.D. (UC Berkeley)

    University of California System 🇺🇸 Oakland, Berkeley, Davis, Irvine, Los Angeles, Merced, Riverside, San Diego, San Francisco, Santa Barbara, Santa Cruz, United States

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    SCALE, Sprachkommunikation auf Basis adaptiven Lernens (PhD) (Marie-Curie-Netzwerke mit RWTH-Beteiligung)

    RWTH Aachen University / German Research School 🇩🇪 Aachen, Germany

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    Signal and Information Engineering (Doctoral Degree (3-4 Years))

    Sichuan University 🇨🇳 Chengdu, Sichuan Province, P.R. China, China

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    Rhetoric (PhD)

    Texas Woman's University, TWU 🇺🇸 Denton, United States

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    Music - Original Composition, PhD, Degree of Doctor

    University College Cork (UCC) 🇮🇪 Cork, Ireland

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    Telecomunicación (*) (Doctorate)

    Polytechnic University of Valencia (PUV) 🇪🇸 Valencia, Spain

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    English, Rhetoric and Composition, Doctor of Philosophy

    University of South Florida 🇺🇸 Tampa, United States

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    Industrial Information Engineering (PhD)

    Yonsei University 🇰🇷 Seoul, South Korea

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    Light Industry Information Technology and Engineering (Doctoral Program)

    Jiangnan University 🇨🇳 Jiangsu Province, Wuxi, China

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    Music (including composition) (PhD/MPhil)

    PRIFYSGOL BANGOR UNIVERSITY, Bangor University 🇬🇧 Bangor Gwynedd, United Kingdom

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    Study of Modern and Contemporary Composition (PhD)

    Nanjing University of the Arts 🇨🇳 Nanjing, Jiangsu, China, China

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    Rhetoric and Writing - Doctor of Philosophy

    Michigan State University 🇺🇸 East Lansing, United States

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    Kommunikationswissenschaft (Promotion / Nebenfach) (PhD)

    Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich 🇩🇪 München, Germany

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    Rhetoric/Composition/Linguistics (PhD)

    Arizona State University at Tempe 🇺🇸 Tempe, Arizona, United States

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    Structure and Nature of Energy Content Composition (Doctorate)

    Beijing Institute of Technology 🇨🇳 Beijing, China

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PhD in Communication – facts and figures

There are 85 PhD programmes in Communication at 62 universities and colleges in 20 countries. Most programmes are offered in United States (29), China (9) and Germany (9). Institutions with the widest choice: Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, The University of Manchester, Manchester Doctoral College and University of California.

Frequently asked questions

Where can I study PhD programmes in Communication?

The directory lists 85 PhD programmes in Communication at 62 institutions worldwide. The largest choice is in United States, China and Germany.

How long does a PhD in Communication take?

A PhD programme usually takes 3 to 5 years of full-time study. Part-time and online formats take longer; check the exact duration with each institution.

Which universities offer the most PhD programmes in Communication worldwide?

Among the institutions with the most programmes are Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, The University of Manchester, Manchester Doctoral College, University of California, McGill University and Hongik University.

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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