Mass Communications (Concentration in Multimedia Journalism)
Virginia Commonwealth UniversityProgram Overview
The Mass Communications (Concentration in Multimedia Journalism) at Virginia Commonwealth University is a MSc programme in Communications & Media, 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 Mass Communications (Concentration in Multimedia Journalism) 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
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- Location: Fairfax, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Mass Communications (Concentration in Multimedia Journalism) 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
- Research Methods in Mass Communications
- Online Journalism
- Online Journalism
- Computer-assisted Reporting
- Visual Journalism
- Convergence Law and Ethics
- Multiplatform Storytelling
- The Business of Media
- International Journalism
- Converged Media Applications
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- Application to graduate study, including the Application for Virginia in-state tuition
- Personal statement submitted with the online application
- $65 application fee
- Three reference letters should be submitted through the online application
- Transcripts from each institution you attended are required to be submitted
Tuition & Financial Information
Detailed tuition information is not available. Please contact the university for the most current tuition and fee information.
Application Deadline
Please contact the university for application deadline information.
About Virginia Commonwealth University
Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, United States
public research university in Richmond, Virginia, United States
University Profile- Language English
