Overview

Iona University Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Media and Strategic Communication degree program prepares you for rewarding media careers through hands-on experiences and cutting-edge digital communication courses.

What You’ll Learn

Majoring in Media & Strategic Communication (MSC) enhances your abilities as a creative and analytical storyteller. The MSC core curriculum teaches the fundamentals of developing and producing media content across communication disciplines. Our leading-edge courses focus on the unique demands of digital communications.

In each of our concentrations, you’ll learn more about a specific piece of the media landscape and hone the technical skills you’ll need to build a successful media career.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Digital Literacy and Practice

Media Law and Ethics

Seminar in Mass Communication

Broadcast Media

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-02-16 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

New York City, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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110

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Completed online application

High school transcript, translated into English

Evaluation of International credentials

SAT or ACT scores

Proof of English language proficiency (TOEFL or IELTS (TOEFL IBT 80, 550 PBT, 213 CBT, IELTS 6.5). These scores can be submitted in place of SAT or ACT

External examination results or leaving certificate appropriate to your country, such as "A-levels," CXC's, Baccalaureate or Abitur

Application for I-20

Evaluation of international college transcript performed by one of the evaluation services recognized by NACES. Applicable only to international transfer students.

Tuition Fees

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International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

46480 USD / year

≈ 46480 USD / year
Out-of-State

46480 USD / year

≈ 46480 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

46480 USD / year

≈ 46480 USD / year

Living costs

New York City

United States

1819 - 3968 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Scholarships Information

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Overview

What You’ll Learn

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

New York City

Funding

Need help with your student visa?

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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