Overview
Students interested in the Media Arts and Communication Studies combined major at Northeastern University integrate the study of communication skills and processes with the study of the creation of the narrative arts, required for professional work in documentary film, game art and promotion, visualization, motion graphics, interactive art, illustration, and short animated films.
Career Opportunities
- Editorial Photographer
- Photo Editor
- Art Director
- Producer
- Art Producer
- Videographer
- Sound/Audio Designer
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Communication Criticism
- Free Speech: Law and Practice
- Crisis Communication and Image Management
- Interpersonal Communication
- Public Relations Principles
- Theories of Conflict and Negotiation
- Communication in a Digital Age
- Modern Art and Design History
- Survey of the Still and Moving Image
- Photo Tools
- Animation Basics
- Video Basics
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before
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Early decision: November 1
Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Film, Photography & Media Media Studies & Mass Media Digital Communication View 1383 other Bachelors in Media Studies & Mass Media in United StatesAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Your Common Application or Coalition Application
- Your application must be submitted by the deadline, along with either the application fee ($75) or a fee waiver request.
- Your Secondary School Report and Official High School Transcript must be submitted directly from your high school.
- Optional Standardized Testing.
- All applicants from US and international high schools will be able to choose to submit standardized testing (SAT or ACT) or not.
- Non-native English-speaking applicants must continue to submit official results from an approved English Language Test or request a waiver through the Application Status Check.
- English Proficiency: All students, regardless of citizenship must demonstrate English language proficiency when applying to Northeastern.
Tuition Fee
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International
59100 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 59100 USD per year during 48 months. -
National
59100 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 59100 USD per year during 48 months.
Living costs for Boston
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
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.