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Tuition USD 691 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 449 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
Degree Master
Duration 24 months
Delivery On-campus
Location Gainesville, United States
Language English

Program Overview

The Advertising at University of Florida is a Master programme in Humanities over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.

Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.

Graduates of the Advertising programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Duration: 24 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 6
  5. Tuition: USD 691 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 449 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
  6. Location: Gainesville, United States, United States

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Advertising programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:

  1. Researcher / Academic
  2. Cultural Programme Manager
  3. Editor / Writer
  4. Translator / Interpreter
  5. Museum Curator
  6. Communications Specialist

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. [\'Advertising Planning\', \'Theories of Advertising\', \'Advanced Media Planning\', \'Advertising and Social Media\', \'International Advertising\', \'Advertising Creative Strategy and Research\', \'Advertising Research Methods\', \'Advertising Management\', \'Advanced Research Methods\', \'Advanced Web Topics I: Advanced Design\', \'Supervised Teaching\', \'History of Documentary Film I\', \'History of Documentary Film II\', \'Advanced Radio, Television, and Film Writing\', \'Writing for Documentary I\', \'Producing and Writing the Documentary\', \'Business of Documentary\', \'Issues and Problems in Documentary\', \'Documentary Pre-Production Planning\', \'Documentary Procedures II\', \'Documentary Field Production\', \'Documentary Research Methods\', \'Advanced Post-Production Techniques\', \'History of Journalism\', \'Issues and the Press\', \'Reporting Workshop\', \'Journalist Bootcamp\', \'Seminar in Journalism as Literature\', \'Journalist Toolkit 1\', \'Journalist Toolkit 2\', \'Newsroom Management\', \'Mass Communication History\', \'Introduction to Multimedia Communication\', \'Electronic Publishing\', \'Advanced Law of Mass Communication\', \'Web Design Principles\', \'International Communication\', \'Survey of Foreign Correspondence\', \'Research Methods in Digital Communcation\', \'Foundations of Intercultural Communication\', \'Legal Problems of Mass Communication\', \'Advanced Web Topics II\', \'Seminar in International Communication\', \'Mass Communication Theory\', \'Seminar in Mass Communication Theory\', \'Seminar in Mass Communication and Public Opinion\', \'Science/Health Communication\', \'Seminar in Mass Media and Health\', \'Research Methods in Mass Communication\', \'Content-Analysis Methods\', \'Seminar in Qualitative Research\', \'Collaborative Communication Research\', \'News and Numbers\', \'Seminar in History of Mass Communication\', \'New Media and a Democratic Society\', \'Race, Class, Gender, and Media\', \'Survey of Political Communication\', \'Seminar in Political Advertising\', \'Mass Communication and Society\', \'Seminar in First Amendment Theory\', \'Seminar in Research in Mass Communication Law\', \'Seminar in Advanced Topics in Mass Communication Law\', \'Seminar in Public Policy Toward Mass Media\', \'Covering the Arts\', \'Social Media and Society\', \'Social Media and Virtual Worlds\', \'Social Media Metrics\', \'Branding Using Social and Mobile Media\', \'Social Media Management\', \'Individual Work\', \'Supervised Research\', \'Communication Proseminar\', \'Communication Colloquium\', \'Seminar in Mass Communication Teaching\', \'Special Topics in Mass Communication\', \'Professional Internship\', \'Masters Project Seminar\', "Research for Master\'s Thesis", \'Project in Lieu of Thesis\', \'Advanced Research\', \'Research for Doctoral Dissertation\', \'Persuasion Theory and Research\', \'Theories of Public Relations\', \'Public Relations Foundations\', \'Crisis and Risk Management\', \'Public Relations and Fund Raising\', \'Public Relations and Philanthropy\', \'Public Relations Research\', \'Public Relations Management\', \'International Public Relations\', \'Problems in Public Relations\', \'Telecommunication Regulation\', \'Writing for Electronic Media\', \'Advanced TV Reporting\', \'Audience Analysis\', \'Telecommunication Management\', \'Telecommunication Outlet Systems and Practices\', \'Project in Lieu of Thesis\', \'Corporate and Brand Identity on the Web\', \'Digital Imagery in Web Design\', \'Digital Media Layout and Design\', \'Brand Management\']

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

You need the following GMAT score:

Required score: 460

The GMAT is specifically designed for admission to business or management schools, and is meant to test how prepared you are for a business degree programme

Admission is granted to applicants with and without background in mass communication. Students without academic preparation in mass communication or appropriate experience may be required to take articulation work. These courses are taken concurrently with general graduate courses, starting in the first term of registration. Some degree plans require a background course in statistics. Students who have satisfied that requirement must provide written verification. Including articulation courses, the master\xc2\x92s degree normally can be earned in one and one-half or two years of full-time study. Doctoral studies require three or more years of full-time study and research. Students who may require articulation courses should contact the Associate Dean of Graduate Studies.

English Proficiency: IELTS 6 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

USD 691 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 449 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students

Tuition fees: USD 691 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 449 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students

IELTS requirement: 6

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact University of Florida directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.

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  • Language English
  • Duration 24 months