Program Overview
The Globalization and Development Communication at Temple University is a MSc programme in Communications & Media over 12 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 Globalization and Development Communication 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
- Duration: 12 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- Tuition: USD 1,302 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 1,302 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
- Location: Philadelphia, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Globalization and Development 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
- Seminar in Media, Communication and Development
- Development Communication Project Design and Management
- Communication Research Methods
- Communication Management Research Methods
- Public Information Campaigns
- Information Society
- Organizational Communication
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Letters of Reference:
Number Required: 2
From Whom: Letters of recommendation should be obtained from evaluators who are able to provide insight into the applicant\'s potential for professional achievement and aptitude for graduate study.
Bachelor\'s Degree in Discipline/Related Discipline: All applicants must present credentials that are the equivalent of the baccalaureate degree at Temple University.
Statement of Goals: Include your special interests within the discipline and expectations for the program.
Standardized Test Scores:
GRE: Required. Scores at or above the 65th percentile are expected.
TOEFL: 105 iBT or 620 PBT minimum
Resume: Current resume or curriculum vitae is required.
Other Requirements: Submission of writing or research samples is optional.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 1,302 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 1,302 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 1,302 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 1,302 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Temple 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 Temple University
Temple University
Philadelphia, United States
public research university in Philadelphia, United States
University Profile- Application Deadline Mar, 2027
- Start Date Aug, 2026
- Language English
- Duration 12 months
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