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University of Miami School of Communications Communication Miami, FL Degrees: Master's, Doctorate http://www.miami.edu/ http://com.miami.edu/graduate/	December 1 for the following fall semester University of Miami School of Communication Attn: Graduate Studies 5100 Brunson Drive Coral Gables, FL 33146 What is the minimum GPA that you look for? 3.0 What is the minimum passing score on the GRE? Minimum combined score of 1000 The GRE can not be waived for applicants of the Ph.D. Program. How long are GRE scores valid for? 5 years How many applicants are accepted into each program, each year? Approximately 15 students per program

Northwestern University School of Communication Media, Technology and Society Evanston, IL Degrees: Doctorate Northwestern University School of Speech Radio / Television / Film Evanston, IL Degrees: Master's, Doctorate http://www.northwestern.edu/ http://www.communication.northwestern.edu/programs/phd_screen_cultures/	Graduate School: Admissions for the 2009-2010 Academic Year have been completed. Application information for the 2010-2011 year will be posted in October 2009. A complete application consists of: The online application Statement of Purpose (mailed or submitted online) Official transcripts from all previous institutions (must be mailed) 3 letters of recommendation (mailed or submitted online) Official GRE scores (must be submitted by ETS, see instructions below) Writing Sample (no specific page limit, under 30 preferred, mailed or submitted online) * International applicants are required to take the TOEFL exam. Submit your GRE Scores through ETS to The Graduate School (code: 1565) is all that is required. We have no department code. If you have any questions regarding the application process, please contact: John Haas, Program Assistant : 847-491-7315

Regent University School of Communication and the Arts Communication Studies, Film, Television, Theatre Arts and Journalism Virginia Beach, VA Degrees: Master's, Doctorate http://www.regent.edu/

New York University Graduate School of Arts and Science Graduate Program in Culture and Media New York, NY Degrees: Master's, Doctorate, Certificate New York University Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development Graduate programs in Educational Communication and Technology New York, NY Degrees: Master's, Doctorate, Certificate

Ohio University College of Communication Telecommunications Athens, OH Degrees: Master's, Doctorate

Florida State University College of Communication Communication Doctoral Program Tallahassee, FL Degrees: Doctorate, Certificate http://www.fsu.edu/	Communication Corporate and Public Communication (41-0135) [M] Integrated Marketing and Management Communication (41-0133) [M] Mass Communication (41-0111) [D] Media and Communication Studies (41-0136) [M] Speech Communication (41-0112) [D] Communication Sciences and Disorders (41-8510) [M, A, D] Library and Information Studies Information Studies (41-6520) [M, S, D] Information Studies/School Media (41-6521) [M] Communication Corporate and Public Communications Master's Integrated Marketing and Management Communication Master's Mass Communication Doctoral Media and Communication Studies Master's Speech Communication Doctoral Communication Sciences and Disorders Master's Advanced Master's Doctoral Library & Information Studies Information Studies/School Media Master's Doctoral Degree Program - Required Documents to be Uploaded: 1. Document #1: An applicant statement, addressing the following questions: 1. What are your career goals; that is, what do you plan to be doing in five years and in ten years? 2. Why have you chosen to apply to our doctoral program? 3. What experiences and competencies make you a strong candidate for our program (research skills, computer literacy, teaching experience, awards, etc.)? Upload Process: Previous to logging into the online application system save your applicant statement in an electronic format (Word, PDF, Etc.). In the online application system please click on the Supporting Document section and upload your written work sample as Document #1. Please follow the system upload directions. 2. Document #2: A sample of written work: Examples are an entire thesis, a thesis chapter, or a research paper. Upload Process: Previous to logging into the online application system save your written work sample in an electronic format (Word, PDF. Etc.). In the online application system please click on the Supporting Document section and upload your written work sample as Document #2. Please follow the system upload directions. 3. Document #3: Evidence of the successful completion of a master's thesis or major research project. Upload Process: Previous to logging into the online application system save your master’s thesis or major research project in an electronic format. In the online application system please click on the Supporting Document section and upload your master’s thesis or major research project as Document #3. Please follow the system upload directions. 4. Three letters of recommendation: Letters should provide an accurate assessment of the applicant's accomplishments and ability to succeed in graduate school and in the work place. Recommendations from former professors and employers are preferred. Upload Process: Previous to logging into the online application system collect the name, email address and postal address of your three recommendation providers. In the online application system click on the Recommendation link and upload your recommendation provider information as directed. The application system will email your recommendation providers and request that they submit a recommendation online. It is important that you have the correct email addresses for your recommendation providers.

Stanford University School of Humanities and Sciences Communication Stanford, CA Degrees: Master's, Doctorate http://www.stanford.edu/	The doctoral degree requires a minimum three-year program of study that includes 135 units of graduate course work and research done at Stanford. Forty-five units of transfer credit may be awarded. STATEMENT OF PURPOSE The statement of purpose should describe succinctly your reasons for applying to the proposed program at Stanford, your preparation for this field of study, your study and research interests, future career plans, and other aspects of your background and interests which may aid the admissions committee in evaluating your aptitude and motivation for graduate study. Your statement should not exceed two pages in length (single spaced). If you are applying online, prepare your statement in advance. Arrange to have two academic records from every postsecondary institution attended for at least one year as a full-time student sent directly to the department to which you are applying (not Graduate Admissions). Academic records should give detailed information on the content and quality of your performance, courses taken each year, and grades received. The grading scale of the institution and your rank in class should be noted whenever possible. Degrees must be verified by official copies of diplomas or conferral statements on academic records. All academic records must be original documents bearing the seal and signature of the Registrar or copies verified by a school administrative officer. Do not send documents that cannot be easily replaced. If the institution does not issue records in English, original language records must be submitted with translations. All translations must be literal and complete versions of the original records. All supporting material must be in English. The University reserves the right to require additional academic documents. If we are unable to verify the nature or authenticity of your academic documents, you may be asked to obtain an evaluation from a foreign credential evaluation service. Three letters of recommendation are required. At least one of the recommenders should be a faculty member at the last school you attended as a full-time student unless you have been out of school for more than five years. Substitutions for faculty recommendations may include work associates or others who can comment on your academic potential for graduate work. Notify your recommenders of the application deadline. Organize in advance the name, title, address, institution or business name, and email address of all your recommenders. U.S.: Arrange to have two transcripts from every postsecondary institution you have attended for at least one year as a full-time student sent directly to the department to which you are applying (not to Graduate Admissions). Transcripts must bear the official seal of the institution and the signature of the Registrar. All records should clearly indicate the name under which you are applying to Stanford. Admissions Committee Department of (name) Stanford University (street address) Stanford, CA 94305-xxxx COMMUNICATION Building 120, Room 110, 450 Serra Mall, MC:2050 http://communication.stanford.edu comm-studentservices@lists.stanford.edu 723-2075 PhD, MA Dec. 1 Dec. 1 Dec. 1 Applicants to the PhD Program should submit a brief resume summarizing relevant post-bachelor’s work experience. The Graduate Program in Journalism requires three samples of journalistic work; these should be mounted on 8.5 x 11 paper. Samples of work should demonstrate an appreciation for the basic requirements of good journalism and an aptitude for advanced reporting and writing. Work samples will not be returned.

University of California, Los Angeles School of Theater, Film, and Television Film and Television Los Angeles, CA Degrees: Master's, Doctorate http://www.universityofcalifornia.edu/ http://www.tft.ucla.edu/ http://www.tft.ucla.edu/admissions/gf/ University of California, San Diego Visual Arts La Jolla, CA Degrees: Master's, Doctorate	http://www.tft.ucla.edu/admissions/gf/ Here are the GRE Requirements for the Graduate Programs in Film: PhD applicants are required to take the GRE MA applicants are strongly encouraged to take the GRE MFA applicants are NOT required to take the GRE (Note: The GRE is highly recommended for MA and MFA applicants with Undergraduate GPAs below 3.0.) Materials need to be POSTMARKED by the deadline date. For the most part, no. Most applicants submit 1-2 creative writing samples of various length. Full length feature submissions however, should not be over 120 pages, double-spaced. We would prefer that we receive an entire application packet in full. But if recommendation letters or transcripts come separately, that is completely fine as well. What are the school and department codes for the GRE exam? UCLA Code: 4837 Film, Television and Digital Media Code: 4505 Theater Code: 2403 Can I change my major to Theater after I am admitted to Film? No. Students in the Film major are not allowed to change their major to Theater. Approximate number of new students accepted in each program: 30BA 20MFA Production/Directing 25MFA Screenwriting 15MFA Producers Program 20MFA Animation 15MA 10PhD Prior production experience in film and television is not a formal requirement for admission to any of our programs. Our Department seeks applicants from diverse backgrounds who are well educated, imaginative, creative, energetic, and determined. Due to the amount of time needed to review the large number of applications, applicants are usually not notified until March or April. Please do not call the Department to check on the status of your application. We notify all applicants by mail; we cannot give out information by telephone. Our Department offers a very limited number of courses in summer. To obtain a UCLA Summer Sessions Catalog, please write to: UCLA Summer Sessions, Box 951418, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1418; or call 310/794-8340; or see UCLA Summer Sessions and Special Programs. UCLA Extension offers many courses in film and television throughout the year, including summer. The PhD Program is designed to encourage a small number of highly qualified, motivated students to refine their research skills and interests within the context of an individualized plan of focused study. The primary goal of the doctoral program is to inspire and train students to carry out original research of the highest quality. Doctoral students generally seek and find teaching and research positions at the university and college level. Apply online to UCLA Graduate Division by December 1, 2009. Take and submit your Graduate Record Exam Scores (GRE General Test). Graduate Record Examination test results are required for M.A. and Ph.D. applicants only. (Department Code 4505, University Code R4837). Scores from the December test are acceptable. Print and complete the Departmental application, view the Departmental application instructions, and choose PhD in Cinema and Media Studies * Complete and submit the following supplemental information. All written Supporting Material must be typed and on 8-1/2 by 11 paper with at least a 12-point font. The lengths indicated are the maximum allowed. Make sure your name is on each page and that all pages of each section are stapled together. Letters of Recommendation do not have to be typed on the form (Part D.) They may be submitted separately by your references. Please mail these documents by the December 1, 2009 deadline to Cheri Smith, UCLA Department of Film, Television and Digital Media, 103 E. Melnitz, Box 951622, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1622: Samples of Scholarly Writing. Applicants should demonstrate scholarly potential as indicated by academic achievement, advanced course work, and quality scholarly writing. Two official copies of each college/university transcript. The statement of purpose is very important and is carefully considered in the selection process. Be concise and specific. Your name, proposed major, degree objective, and term for which you are applying must appear on the form. Three Letters of Recommendation

University of Southern California College of Letters, Arts and Sciences Cinema-Television Los Angeles, CA Degrees: Master's, Doctorate

University of Texas - Austin College of Communication Radio, Television & Film Austin, TX Degrees: Master's, Doctorate

Southern Illinois University Carbondale College of Mass Communication and Media Arts Mass Communication and Media Arts Carbondale, IL Degrees: Master's, Doctorate