Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) - Mass Communication

Our Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Mass Communication is a research-intensive program that focuses on advancing knowledge in media, communication, and journalism. This degree equips candidates with expertise in areas like media theory, communication strategies, digital media, and public relations, preparing them for leadership roles in academia, research, and industry.  The program emphasizes original research, critical analysis, and scholarly contributions. Candidates often conduct in-depth studies, publish research papers, and contribute to advancements in communication practices and media ethics. Topics like media policy, audience behavior, and global communication trends are commonly explored, enabling graduates to address complex challenges in the field.

Eligibility

Admission Requirement

We’ve simplified the admission process to help you get started quickly and easily. You can find all requirements for admission to Galgotias University below;

 

1. Bachelor Certificate and Transcript

2. Masters Certificate and Transcript

3. PhD proposal

4. Statement of intent

5. Passport

6. Recommendation Letter

7. English Proficiency Letter

8. Statement of Purpose

English Language Requirement

Galgotias University,  will accept, for the purposes of meeting the English proficiency requirement, English taken in 12-year education, or English is designated as the primary and official language and the principle language of instruction. If you do not meet the English language requirements yet, you can achieve the level you need by successfully completing a pre-sessional English programme with the university or submit 

1. English language proficiency at a minimum of IELTS band 6.5 (or equivalent) or PTE Score or Duolingo English Test score before you start your course.

Intakes


September, 2025

From January, 2025 to September, 2025

Open

September, 2026

From November, 2025 to September, 2026

Not Open

September, 2027

From November, 2026 to September, 2027

Not Open