Current PhD Students

Welcome to the New PhD in Communication Program

As of 2019, the Department of Communication at the University of Delaware offers a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree that allows students to continue to build their knowledge about the field of Communication while preparing them for research based job in academia or a communication related industry. The PhD in Communication is taught from a social science perspective, allowing students to increase their knowledge and ability to use empirically based research methodologies and their use of statistics while concentrating in one of three content areas: Interpersonal Communication, Media Communication or Political Communication.

If you have any questions about the MA degree in Communication, please contact Professor James Angelini (angelini@udel.edu), Director of Graduate Studies for the Department of Communication.