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IUMW - International University of Malaya-Wales
Doctor of Philosophy in Professional Communication
- Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
PhD
Full time
3 years
On-Campus
English
The research in the PhD programme is an in-depth investigation of specific research issues related to a professional communication discipline with the aim of enhancing and contributing to new knowledge in that discipline.
University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Journalism and Mass Communication
Ph.D. in Mass Communications
- Madison, USA
PhD
English
Our doctoral program in mass communication, jointly administered with the Department of Life Sciences Communication, is internationally recognized for our faculty and areas of research. Applicants to the Joint Ph.D. in Mass Communications may apply to one or both departments, depending on your areas of research interest.
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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Communication and Rhetoric Ph.D.
- Troy, USA
PhD
Full time
On-Campus
English
The Communication and Rhetoric Ph.D. program is designed for students who want to deepen their understanding of communication processes and rhetorical strategies. The curriculum offers a mix of theore...
Texas Tech University
Technical Communication and Rhetoric, Ph.D.
- Lubbock, USA
PhD
Full time
On-Campus
English
The Ph.D. program in Technical Communication and Rhetoric is designed for those who want to deepen their understanding of how people create, share, and interpret information in technical fields. It em...
University of Pennsylvania Annenberg
Communication Graduate Program
- Philadelphia, USA
PhD
English
The Annenberg School for Communication is home to world-class faculty and students. It combines the intimacy of a selective graduate program with the dynamism, resources, and personnel of a major research institute embedded within one of the world’s top research universities. The School is also a crossroads for visiting scholars and practitioners, providing Annenberg students opportunities to interact formally and informally with exciting internationally respected talent.
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Those who wish to enhance their speaking, listening, reading, or writing skills may wish to study professional communication. This field is dedicated to improving the transmission and distribution of information within professional contexts and places of work.
Requirements for the PhD program often involve the student having already obtained a Master’s degree. Additionally, a thesis or dissertation primarily consisting of original academic research must be submitted. In some countries, this work may even need to be defended in front of a panel.