Admissions Requirements
Writing sample (honors thesis, class paper, or similar evidence of scholarly writing)
3 letters of recommendation addressing the applicant's academic and intellectual qualifications
Statement of Purpose (1500-2000 words) should be broken into the following sections: (a) your scholarly and research interests in the field of communication, (b) why you wish to pursue graduate study in the Department of Communication at the University of Arizona (including explicit connections between your research interests and our faculty's areas of expertise), and (c) your plans following completion of your graduate degree.
GPA: 3.25 minimum
TRANSCRIPTS: For purposes of evlauation, we will accept unofficial transcripts of credits earned from ALL colleges and universities attended, uploaded where indicated on application. If applicant accepts offer of admission, we will require official transcripts sent to the Communication Dept at the University of Arizona.

Standardized Tests
GRE scores: Optional

Required test(s): (ONLY if submitting GRE scores for the application) GRE General Tests: Verbal, Quantitative, Analytical Writing Subtests. INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS also required to take take English Proficiency test (TOEFL preferred).
Minimum GRE Verbal: 156
Minimum GRE Quantitative: 146
Minumum GRE Written: 4.5

Minimum TOEFL: 80 IBT, 550 PBT
IELTS composite score of 7, with no subject area below 6