Illinois State University
100 N University St, Normal, IL 61761, United States Phone: +1 309-438-2181

Illinois State University (ISU) is a public research university in Normal, Illinois. It was founded in 1857 as Illinois State Normal University and is the oldest public university in Illinois. The university emphasizes teaching and is recognized as one of the top ten largest producers of teachers in the US according to the American Association of Colleges of Teacher Education.[8][9] It is classified among "R2: Doctoral Universities – High research activity".[10] The university's athletic teams are members of the Missouri Valley Conference and the Missouri Valley Football Conference and are known as the "Redbirds," in reference to the state bird, the cardinal.

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The master's program in Communication at Illinois State University provides a unique academic experience.

You’ll learn diverse theoretical frameworks and research methods appropriate to the advanced study of communication.

Our emphasis is on applying scholarly knowledge to evaluate and solve social problems. We also promote a passion for intellectual and theoretical discovery that transcends career objectives and course expectations.

Our dedicated faculty guide you in academic research areas spanning a multitude of interests, such as:

  • organizational communication

  • instructional communication

  • interpersonal communication

  • public relations

  • mass communication

  • rhetoric

https://illinoisstate.edu/academics/communication-masters/

GRE or GMAT scores, if applicable to your program

Degree certificate and/or diploma, if applicable in your country

Additional supporting documents, if applicable to your program

If your country of origin is from a non-native English speaking country, you must submit either the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) or the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) or Duolingo English Test that you’ve taken within the past two years.

 

We require the following minimum scores:

 

TOEFL internet-based (iBT): 79

TOEFL Essentials: 8.5

IELTS overall band score: 6.5

Duolingo: 105

PTEA: 53

https://illinoisstate.edu/admissions/international/requirements/

Many graduate programs have earlier deadlines than the ones listed below. Check with the department or school of your intended program to find out if there is an earlier deadline.

 

International student deadlines for applications and admissions documents for terms of enrollment.

Term of Enrollment         Priority Deadline              Application Deadline      Required Document Deadline for Decision                Final Document Deadline for Enrollment

Summer (May/June)      September 1 – April 1     April 1   April 1   May 1

Fall (August)      September 1 – May 1      May 1    May 1    July 15

Spring (January) April 1 – October 15        October 15          October 15          January 4

https://illinoisstate.edu/apply/deadlines/

Please send the student details and documents to admissions@indoglobalstudies.org. IGS team will submit the application through INTO portal