Program Overview
The Organizational Communication at Northeastern University is a Postgraduate Certificate programme in Communications & Media, delivered Online. 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 Organizational 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
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: Online
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: USD 11,628 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; USD 11,628 (Tuition (Full programme)) — National students
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Organizational 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
- Foundations of Organizational Communication
- Ethical Issues in Organizational Communication
- Organizational Communication Assessment (should be taken as the last course)
- Personal Branding
- Crisis Communication
- Negotiation, Mediation, and Facilitation
- Interviewing
- Intercultural Communication in the Organization
- Organizational Culture, Climate, and Communication
- Communication Networks and Managing Information
- Group Dynamics and Interpersonal Conflict: Meeting Management
- Introduction to the Digital Era: The Power of Social Media
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- Online application
- Statement of purpose (500-1000 words): identifying your educational goals and expectations from the program; please be aware that the University\'s academic policy on plagiarism applies to applicant\'s statement of purpose
- Professional resume: Current resume that displays job responsibilities, relevant experience, and education history
- Official undergraduate degree documentation
- Proof of English language proficiency: ONLY for students for whom English is not their primary language: English language proficiency guidelines
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 11,628 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; USD 11,628 (Tuition (Full programme)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 11,628 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; USD 11,628 (Tuition (Full programme)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Northeastern 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 Northeastern University
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Boston, United States
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University Profile- Start Date 2017-10-01
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