Overview

Why Media and Strategic Communication and Sports Media at Iona?

All our faculty members have professional work experience in the media and sports industries. You’ll be learning from people who have held — and some who still hold — your dream job. You will learn from Emmy Award winners, play-by-play analysts, public relations directors for major sports teams, editors of sports journals and more. At Iona, you will get the best in the business!We're just 20 miles from New York City, the media capital of the world. That means you'll have access to internships, which will give you the practical experience you need to land that first job in sports media. Iona University is a Division I sports college, so let our studios, fields, and basketball courts be your classroom! You will learn the ins and outs of being an effective, and sought-after, writer, editor, producer, reporter and host.

What You'll Learn

The Media and Strategic Communication and Sports Media curriculum teaches the fundamentals of communication, digital literacy, and legal and ethical issues in media. At Iona University you will become a creative and analytical storyteller while enhancing your writing, editing, producing, reporting, hosting, and directing skills.You will gain hands-on professional experience and training with ESPN3 and D-1 MAAC coverage of our championship basketball teams, among other professional venues.A capstone thesis documentary at the conclusion of the program will showcase the accumulation of your skills in writing, editing, producing and directing.

Programme Structure

Courses:

Digital Literacy and Practice
Media Law and Ethics
Legal and Ethical Challenges in Media Communication
Sports Radio Hosting/Producing
Sports Studio Anchoring, Writing & Editing
Creative Content in Sports Communication & Medi

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 60 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-15 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

138 SCH

138-140

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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General requirements

Completed online application
High school transcript, translated into English
Evaluation of International credentials
SAT or ACT scores
Proof of English language proficiency.
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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Non-residents

46480 USD / year

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Out-of-State

46480 USD / year

≈ 46480 USD / year
Domestic

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In-State

46480 USD / year

≈ 46480 USD / year

Living costs

New York City

United States

1819 - 3968 USD / month

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Overview

Why Media and Strategic Communication and Sports Media at Iona?

What You'll Learn

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

New York City

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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