Overview

International Communications and New Media students at National University of Singapore on a student's pass can pursue their studies on a full-time basis only.

Features

The maximum period of candidature for both full-time and part-time candidates in the PhD programme is 60 months.

Programme Structure

Curriculum:

Advanced Theories in Communications and New Media

Quantitative Research Methods in Communications and New Media

Qualitative Research Methods in Communications and New Media

Graduate Research Seminar

Communications and New Media

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 60 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-08-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-11-01 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

85

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Communication Studies

Academic requirements

GRE^®

Required

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

85

Student insurance

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Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

A completed graduate application form

Your undergraduate and graduate scrolls and transcripts

TOEFL or IELTS reports

GRE report, with an aggregate minimum score of 320 for the Verbal Reasoning and Quantitative Reasoning sections and a minimum score of 3.5 for the Analytical Section.

Two recommendation letters

A well-written research proposal of approximately 1000 words. It should indicate the proposed area and topic of research, indicating knowledge of work done in that field, intended methodology, and a brief bibliography.

Tuition Fee

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International

38950 SGD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 38950 SGD per year during 60 months.
National

37000 SGD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 37000 SGD per year during 60 months.

Living costs for Singapore

1878 - 3880 SGD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find PhD's scholarship opportunities for Communications and New Media.

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

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