Role of Communication Skills in Higher Education

Abstract

Communication is sharing of information between sender and receiver. Communication skills  are of two types: verbal and non-verbal. Students of higher education must learn art of communication to be successful in life. Students should learn Listening, Speaking, Reading and Writing skills. Students should also know that non-verbal communication skills are as important verbal communication skills. Students have to learn communication skills to become employable. Through communication you can understand and be understood by others. At higher education level, students need to upgrade their knowledge and wisdom with the help of communication skills. Students can also join in finishing schools to get trained in employable skills. At higher studies students need to write, speak, listen and read extensively. So that they can contribute to the world. They need to do research, make presentations, write dissertations and thesis. For all that they need communication skills.