Admission Requirements and Deadlines
Mass Media and Communication ,
PHD
Deadline
Fall: February 1 Application Type:
Applications are evaluated together after the deadline has passed.
Letters of reference
Number Required:3From whom:
Letters of recommendation should come from college/university faculty members familiar with the applicant's academic competence.
Statement
of Goals:
The Statement of Goals should be approximately 500-1000 words and should include the following elements:
your specific interest in Temple's program
research goals;
future career goals; and
academic and research achievements.
Standardized
Test Scores:
The GRE is required. 65-80% range on the verbal and quantative sections.Minimum TOEFL score or range of scores needed to be accepted:
590 on the paper-based test or 243 on the computer-based test. Applicants who score below 600 on the paper-based test or 250 on the computer-based test will be required to take and pass a remedial English course during their first semester at Temple University.
Resume:
A resume is required.
Background
Experience Required
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Advanced Standing
Students who enter the Ph.D. program in MM&C may be considered for advanced standing based on relevant coursework in the area of mass media and communication. The admissions committee recommends the awarding of advanced standing on a case-by-case basis as requests are reviewed.
The maximum number of advanced standing credits awarded is 30.
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