
Overview
With two concentrations tailored to give you a unique understanding of communication and its complexities, our program can help you target your career goals.
The Public and Professional Studies track is geared to those interested in organizational communication, law, politics, government, labor unions, human relations, corporate-government relations, and fundraising.
The Media Studies program emphasizes the fields of communication as they apply to mass media and qualifies graduates for entry-level positions in broadcasting, advertising, sales, marketing, politics, and public relations.
Communication Studies majors on Pace University ’s New York City campus explore the many ways people and institutions use messages to generate meaning and how these messages are interpreted and understood. A degree in Communication Studies will prepare you to be a critical thinker, a powerful writer, and an articulate speaker.
Career
Graduates of the Communication Studies program at Pace University have gone one to rewarding careers at The Wall Street Journal, Reuters, and MSG Sports.
Students who wish to prepare for the professions can choose to concentrate in the study of organizations, institutions, group process, persuasion, critical thinking and cultural communication.
Students who want a career in direct content creation or professional support of the popular arts, public relations and/or persuasive campaigns can study the phenomena of mass media and gain practical skills in digital and convergent media.
Students who plan to attend graduate school or pursue a career in academia will be qualified to excel in any masters and/or doctoral program. All of our students learn the dynamics of interpersonal and intercultural communication. The program qualifies graduates for entry-level positions in broadcasting, advertising, sales, marketing, politics, digital media, and public relations.
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Visit official programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:
- Media, Culture, and Society
- Writing for the Electronic Media
- Approved Service Learning Course
- Organizational Communication
- Dynamics of Small Group Communication
- Intercultural Communication
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Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
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Visit official programme websiteAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
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General requirements
- Application and Fee
- Letters of Recommendation: Two letters of recommendation from a teacher or counselor who knows you well and can attest to your academic potential and personal characteristics.
- A written essay/personal statement: One essay/personal statement, approximately 250-650 words in length, which will assist the Admission Committee in reviewing your application. The essay/personal statement you submit must consist solely of your own original work.
- Course descriptions or syllabus (in English) from each post-secondary school attended (transfer applicants only).
- Official test scores and other educational materials must be sent directly from the testing authority or institution.
- Official transcripts, diplomas, and leaving examination scores from secondary and post-secondary schools (in English).
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45832 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 45832 USD per year and a duration of 48 months.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.