Pursuing a Ph.D. in Journalism and Mass Communication at offers an unparalleled opportunity to engage in advanced research and contribute to the evolution of media and communication studies. Our program provides access to world-class faculty, cutting-edge facilities, and interdisciplinary resources that foster critical inquiry and innovation. Students explore pressing global challenges in media ethics, digital communication, and storytelling, developing expertise to influence academia, policy, and industry. With a supportive academic community and strong professional networks, our graduates emerge as thought leaders, prepared to advance knowledge and shape the future of journalism and mass communication worldwide.
To be considered for a Ph.D. program at Kingdom Foundation International University, applicants must hold a relevant Master’s degree or its equivalent from an accredited institution. A strong academic record, typically with a minimum GPA of 2.3 or equivalent, is required. Applicants must submit a research proposal that aligns with the department’s focus areas and demonstrates the potential for original contribution to the field. Letters of recommendation, a current CV, and proof of English proficiency (if applicable) are also required. Additional requirements may include an interview or portfolio, depending on the specific program and discipline.