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Mass Communications
Graduate Program Application

Student Application
for Admission, Assistantship and/or Scholarship

Deadline for Admission and Funding:

  • Fall 2012: Feb. 1, 2012

General Admission Deadlines

  • Fall 2012: March 15, 2012
  • Spring 2013: Nov. 15, 2012
Please specify the type of application:
If applying to M.A. program, please select the track you are interested in pursuing:
First Name:
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Email Address:
 
Permanent Contact Information
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Telephone:
  (+1-806-555-1212)
 
Current Contact Information
Street Address:
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Telephone:
  (+1-806-555-1212)
 
Undergraduate Degree(s)
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Degree:
GPA:
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GRE Scores
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Financial Aid Requested:
When do you plan to begin coursework?
 
Professional Experience
Please describe your professional
experiences in mass communications.
Include employers, tasks
performed and dates of employment.

(Responses may be typed in a word
processor and pasted in box for submission)
 
What are your career goals?
 
Written Personal Statement
Our graduate students show a great deal of concern for their written work and take pride in showing thought and attention to good writing and editing. Please provide a statement of no fewer than 250 words and no more than 500 words. This statement should illustrate your writing ability by discussing your reasons for pursuing graduate work in mass communications and any additional information you believe will help the Admissions Committee in the selection process. Also, please provide a sample of your prior professional or academic work in mass communications. The Admissions Committee will review this essay carefully, along with other application materials.

(Responses may be typed in a word processor and pasted in box for submission)
 
Sample Work
If you would like to submit samples of your work, you may email them to coy.callison@ttu.edu or mail them to the address below.
 
Letters of Recommendation
Please have at least two people who know you well send letters of recommendation in support of your application to the Graduate Advisor (address below). These letters should address your ability to succeed in graduate level academic work. At least one of these letters should be from a professor familiar with your academic work.

Please have recommendation letters sent to:
coy.callison@ttu.edu
- or -
Graduate Advisor
College of Mass Communications, Texas Tech University
P.O. Box 43082
Lubbock, Texas 79409-3082
 
 
By checking each of the following boxes I acknolwedge that I:
  • have completed Applicants the general Texas Tech University Graduate School application available at www.depts.ttu.edu/gradschool/admissions/how.php.
  • will have reference letters sent to the Graduate Advisor.
  • have submitted to the Graduate School (not College of Mass Communications) all transcripts from any college or university I attended even if I did not receive a degree from that institution.
By signing below, I certify that all information provided is accurate and that all responses will be used in determining my acceptance into the Graduate Program of the College of Mass Communications.
Applicant Signature:
 
   
 
Attention: Only completed applications will be considered. This includes this form, your personal essay, GRE test scores, the completed Graduate School application, official transcripts if you did not graduate from Texas Tech and two letters of recommendation. In order to be considered for assistantships or scholarships, application packets must be received three months before intended enrollment.