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Master's Degree Program (MA)

Communication graduate students spend time bonding and sharing ideas with their peers.

Emphasizing the social scientific study of the communication process

The M.A. program is designed to train students for doctoral study in communication processes upon graduation. The program emphasizes the social scientific study of the communication process, with coursework focusing on communication theory and research methodologies. View a sample Graduate Program by semester.

Master of Arts in Communication

  • 10/21/22 About the Master's Program
  • 9/8/17 Curriculum and Requirements
  • 9/8/17 Course Descriptions
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  • 10/20/22 MA Admissions
  • 5/20/21 International Student Admissions
  • 9/8/17 Cost of Study
  • 9/8/17 Communication Careers
  • 10/20/22 FAQs
  • 7/15/19 Apply Online

Contact Information

Applicants are encouraged to visit the department and discuss their academic goals with graduate faculty members. For questions or additional Graduate Program information, contact:

Dr. Hua (Helen) Wang
Director of Graduate Studies
Office: 309 Baldy Hall
Phone: (716) 645-1501
Email: hwang23@buffalo.edu

Amy Saleh
Graduate Enrollment Coordinator
Office: 732 Clemens Hall
Phone: (716) 645-2711
Fax: (716) 645-2086
Email: als73@buffalo.edu

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Department of Communication

University at Buffalo, North Campus, 359 Baldy Hall
Buffalo, New York 14260-1020
Phone: (716) 645-2141; Fax: (716) 645-2086
Email: ub-communication@buffalo.edu

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