Mass Communication

Boston University

United States of America, Boston

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Boston University

United States of America , Boston

Key Facts

Program Level

Master by Course Work

Study Type

Full Time

Delivery

On Campus

Campuses

Main Site

Program Language

English

Start & Deadlines

Next Intake Deadlines2-Sep-2022 May-2022

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Go to the official application for the university

Duration 18 month(s)

Tuition Fee

USD 56,854 / year

Apply Date May-2022

Next Intake 2-Sep-2022

Mass Communication

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Overview Marketing Communication Research ConcentrationThe concentration in marketing communication of the Mass Communication program research offered by Boston University prepares students to assess client needs and solve client problems using surveys, focus groups, and other research strategies. The theory-grounded skills learned in this concentration prepare students for positions as research analysts or research managers in such fields as marketing research, advertising, public relations, political campaigning, health communication, and international communication. It combines a command of applied research designs, techniques, and writing skills with a background in one or more major professional fields. This area of occupational specialization offers many lucrative entry-level opportunities and excellent opportunities for advancement. The concentration also provides a research and theory background for those preparing for more advanced study in communication.Communication Studies ConcentrationThe concentration in communication studies is recommended for those who wish to develop their command of general communication strategies and skills—written, oral, and computer-mediated—but who do not want to prepare specifically for the fields of advertising, public relations, or applied research. I want to find another Master Course General communication strategies and skills are applicable to a variety of professional roles in a number of settings. Individuals who are proficient in these strategies and skills serve as managers in various kinds of organizations, such as nonprofit groups, government agencies, publishing houses, and other commercial, educational, or industrial settings. The concentration also provides a suitable background for those who wish to go on for a more advanced degree in communication.

For the Master of Science in Mass Communication at Boston University, each candidate must complete three courses required for the degree, a set of courses required within his or her concentration, and a sufficient number of electives to complete 48 credit hours.

Disciplines

Communication Sciences

Requirements

Other Requirements

1 : A non-refundable application fee of $95A copy of your transcript to be uploaded within our online applicationThree letters of recommendation written by people who know you wellResume/CVPersonal StatementU.S. Citizens and U.S. Permanent Residents: Optional VideoInternational and Non-U.S. Resident Applicants: Required Video