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Application to the Master of Arts in Communication and Leadership Studies offered on the campus of Gonzaga University can be accomplished by submitting the electronic application or by printing the paper application, filling it out and mailing it to us as directed on the application.  Campus students may take a combination of on-ground and online courses.  The following items must be submitted to:

Connie Caddis
Communication and Leadership Studies
School of Professional Studies
Gonzaga University
502 E. Boone, MSC 2616
Spokane, WA  99258
509-313-3684
caddis@gonzaga.edu

1.  Completed Application Form, along with a non-refundable $50 fee to the School of Professional Studies;

2.  Statement of Purpose that explains why you desire to enter the Communication and Leadership Program and why you believe it will be a good fit in order to further your education;

3.  Resume;

4.  Official Transcripts from all universities and colleges you have attended;

5.  Official Test Scores sent to Gonzaga University.  The Communication and Leadership Studies Program accepts test scores taken in the last five years from the following tests:  LSAT, GMAT, GRE and MAT.  The Miller Analogies Test (MAT) is the test most recommended for entrance.  The MAT test can be taken at Gonzaga University - School of Business.  Call (509) 313-5502 for further information.

6.  A Letter of Recommendation from two individuals who can speak to your ability to be successful in graduate school. Please send these individuals a Confidential Recommendation form, to be completed by them and submitted to the School of Professional Studies.

International Students must also submit:

  • Foreign transcripts in the original language and translated to English mailed directly from the institution
  • A Financial Declaration Form and supporting bank statement.
  • Official TOEFL score for applicants whose native language is not English (minimum score of 550 written, 213 computer-based or 80 iBT).

NOTE:  International students can not receive an I-20 from enrolling in the online program;  they must take courses at the Spokane campus.  For more information on the International Student Program please call 509-313-6563.