Master’s Degrees in Communication

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    Communication Management MA – Online

    Develop the skills to lead strategic communication, including messaging, audience analysis, ethical decision-making, storytelling, and campaign leadership. Choose a concentration in Marketing Communication or Public Relations and finish with a practical capstone project to use in your personal portfolio. Complete this fully online degree in 48 credits and as little as 6 academic quarters.

     

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    International and Intercultural Communication MA

    Gain international relations skills to communicate effectively across cultures, languages and borders, with certificate options in public diplomacy or global business and corporate social responsibility. By blending theory with hands-on storytelling, like videography, writing, editing and podcasting, you’ll be ready to thrive in diverse communication roles. Complete this fully on campus degree in 48 credits and as little as 6 academic quarters.

     

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    Media & Public Communication MA

    Build strategic communication skills for a career in public relations, health communication, nonprofit management, media education, or research with concentration options in Strategic Communication or Media and Globalization. Choose to further customize your degree with a graduate certificate in Public Policy. Complete this fully on campus degree in 48 credits and as little as 6 academic quarters.

     

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I knew I wanted to work with people, in teams — and DU's program really emphasizes that collaborative environment with group projects, opportunities to get involved with the Clarion, and on campus film programs. There is no shortage of activities you can do to tailor your career trajectory and the skills you want to gain along the way.

Derek Dash, MA in Media and Public Communication

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Communication Management MA

Format: 100% online and asynchronous

Curriculum: 48 Credit Hours  

Start Dates: Fall, Winter, Spring, Summer

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International and Intercultural Communication MA

Format: On campus 

Curriculum: 48 Credit Hours  

Start Dates: Fall, Winter, Spring 

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Media & Public Communication MA

Format: On campus 

Curriculum: 48 Credit Hours  

Start Dates: Fall, Winter, Spring 

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