Doctor of Philosophy [Ph.D] (Communication)
5 years
Full Time
On Campus
Field of Study:
₹18.2 L/Yr
$20,800 /Yr
Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
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Tuition Fees | ₹1818960 (USD 20800) |
Other Expenses
Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
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Housing | ₹1075285 (USD 12296) |
Food | ₹623693 (USD 7132) |
Important Dates
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Application Deadline For Fall Intake | |
- The Ph.D. degree is a research degree. Cornell's doctoral program is designed to be a small, high quality program that will encourage students' interests in academic work as well as prepare them for nonacademic job opportunities. Doctoral students focus on developing communication theory based on empirical social science research.
- Program graduates will be able to compete successfully for teaching and research positions at colleges and universities, work at consulting firms, or conduct research and contribute to policy in government and private organizations.
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Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
- Students must have a bachelor's or a master's degree in a related field to get admission to this program.
- A GPA of 3.34 on a 4.0 scale is required to be eligible for the program.
Indian Student Eligibility:
Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet one of the following eligibility criteria:
- Students must complete a 4-year undergraduate degree with first class in a relevant field from a recognized institution
- Or, students completed a master's degree with first-class in a relevant field from a recognized institution.
Students need to submit a minimum GMAT score and GRE exam scores for a better chance of admission.
Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test to get admission to this program.
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