Program Overview
The International Communication at St. John's University is a MSc programme in Communications & Media 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 communications & media. 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 International Communication programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Italy and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- Tuition: USD 1,170 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 1,170 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
- Location: New York City, United States, Italy
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the International Communication programme are prepared for diverse careers in communications & media:
- Journalist
- PR Manager
- Content Strategist
- Media Producer
- Digital Marketing Manager
- Communications Officer
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Theories and Processes of Communication
- Media and Communication Research Methods
- Media, Culture and Society
- International Communication
- International Communication and Global development
- Media, Communication and Public Policy
- Communication and New Media: Building Communities (online course)
- International Public Relations
- International Advertising
- Crisis Communication
- Political Communication
- Media Governance
- Media, Communication and Human Rights
- Global Feminism and Media
- Media, Communication and Public Diplomacy
- Special Topics: Media Strategies and the Politics of Peacebuilding
- Special Topics: Transnational Advocacy Campaigns
- Thesis I
- Thesis II
- Internship I
- Internship II
- Independent Study
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Students with Bachelors\xc2\x92 degree in any discipline, whether in science, humanities or social sciences, are encouraged to apply. Admission to the program is contingent upon an assessment of the candidate\xc2\x92s ability to successfully pursue graduate study. Ability is demonstrated by previous academic performance, letters of recommendation and other factors that suggest academic potential and motivation.
Applicants must provide:
- Evidence of the baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university including official transcripts from each institutions attended.
- Two letters of recommendation from instructors/professors (preferred) or other qualified individuals.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 1,170 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 1,170 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 1,170 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 1,170 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact St. John's University 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.
About St. John's University
St. John's University
City of New York, United States
St. John's University is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields. The...
University Profile- Language English
- Duration 24 months