Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Communication

Highlights about course

Program Level

PhD

Duration

6 Years

Tuition Fees

Intake

July, June, March, October, September

ABOUT THIS PROGRAMME

The Doctor of Philosophy in Communication program is tailor-made for those looking to excel as communication professionals. This unique program equips you with a rich blend of skills – from practical know-how to intellectual depth, creativity, critical thinking, management prowess, and research capabilities, all anchored in rigorous ethical standards. We make sure to bridge classroom learning with real-world challenges, preparing you to navigate and lead in the complex landscape of professional communication.

Key Features

  • Graduates will emerge with a profoundly enhanced and broadened understanding of communication across local and global contexts.

  • Graduates will acquire specialized knowledge in the field of communication and be equipped to fulfil ethical roles within a diverse array of professional settings.

  • Graduates will develop robust independent research skills and be able to conceptualize innovative solutions to address the current issues, trends, and challenges facing communication on a worldwide scale.

CHECK IF YOU ARE ELIGIBLE

  • A Master’s Degree OR
  • Bachelor’s Degree with a First Class Honors and has registered as a full time research Master’s Degree student and passed the related qualification tests OR other qualifications approved by the Senate of IUKL.
  • International applicants are required to have a minimum score of TOEFL 600 OR IELTS 6.0 OR have attained a degree from a university where the medium of instruction is in English.
ENGLISH LANGUAGE REQUIREMENT
IELTS 6
TOEFL (PBT) 600
TOEFL (IBT) 60
PTE 59
MUET BAND 4
Cambridge English 169

WHAT WILL YOU LEARN?

Area of Specialization

Communication Technology and Society, Corporate Communication, Crisis and Risk Communication, Human Communication, Intercultural Communication, Journalism, Mass Communication, Media and Culture, Media Ethics and Professionalism, Media Management, Organizational Communication, Political Communication, Reputation and Branding

About University

Infrastructure University Kuala Lumpur (IUKL)

Malaysia

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