Communication Studies

Campus Full Time
Delivery
Campus
Study mode
Full Time
Starts
Fall, Spring

Introduction

Communication Studies is a program taught at Portland Community College, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time options.

The Communication Studies degree program at Portland Community College is designed to explore the intricacies of human communication in various contexts, including interpersonal, group, and public communication. Students will engage in comprehensive studies that cover theories, processes, and practices associated with effective communication both in personal relationships and professional environments. The curriculum is structured to foster critical thinking and enhance students' ability to convey messages clearly and persuasively.

This program emphasizes the development of essential skills such as public speaking, active listening, and conflict resolution. Students will also have opportunities to participate in discussions, presentations, and collaborative projects that simulate real-world communication scenarios. With a diverse faculty experienced in various fields of communication, students will benefit from rich insights and diverse perspectives.

Studying Communication Studies in the United States allows international students to immerse themselves in a multicultural environment where they can engage with peers from different backgrounds. The skills acquired in this program are invaluable in today’s globalized world, where effective communication is key to personal and professional success.

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Communication Studies at Portland Community College for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by Portland Community College.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Portland Community College as pre-requiste for admission in Communication Studies.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

To be eligible for the Communication Studies degree at Portland Community College, applicants typically need to have completed a high school diploma or equivalent. Evidence of academic readiness may include a strong performance in English and relevant coursework. It is also encouraged that prospective students demonstrate their commitment and interest in the field through personal statements or letters of recommendation.

International applicants are generally required to demonstrate proficiency in English. This is commonly assessed through standardized tests such as IELTS or TOEFL. A typical IELTS score of 6.5 or a TOEFL score of 79 is often expected, though specific requirements may vary, so students should check with the admissions office for the most accurate information.

Courses Units

Please check detail of study units at https://www.pcc.edu/programs/

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Scholarships

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.