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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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  1. PhD / Doctorate

    Music Composition (PhD)

    New York University 🇺🇸 New York, United States

  2. PhD / Doctorate

    Information Storage Engineering (PhD)

    Yonsei University 🇰🇷 Seoul, South Korea

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    PhD in English: Composition Studies

    University of Memphis 🇺🇸 Memphis, Millington, Jackson, United States

  5. PhD / Doctorate

    Rhetoric, Ph.D. (UC Berkeley)

    University of California 🇺🇸 Oakland, United States

  6. PhD / Doctorate

    Music Theory-Composition, PHD, Graduate, Kent

    Kent State University 🇺🇸 Kent, United States

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  8. PhD / Doctorate

    Music Composition (PhD)

    University of Oklahoma at Norman 🇺🇸 Oklahoma, United States

  9. PhD / Doctorate

    Information & Industrial Engineering, M.E./Ph.D.

    Hongik University 🇰🇷 Mapo-gu, South Korea

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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