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Program Overview

The Communications (M.A.) program is designed to provide advanced interdisciplinary study in communications. The program requires a successful undergraduate record with a GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.

Program Requirements for Admission

The following requirements are necessary for admission to the program:

• A personal statement of 500 to 1000 words outlining educational goals and career objectives
  • This statement should provide a clear understanding of the applicant's motivations and objectives.
• Two letters of reference attesting to the applicant's suitability for the program, preferably from previous professors or others who are familiar with the applicant's intellectual/creative work or interests.
  • These letters should provide insight into the applicant's academic and professional abilities.
• One of the following:
  • A writing sample
  • A short film
  • A photo essay
  • An advertisement
  • A PR campaign sample
  • A multimedia art piece
  • Other relevant creative work
  • These samples should demonstrate the applicant's skills and creativity in communications.

Application Deadline

The application deadlines for the program are as follows:

• Fall semester: February 15
• Spring semester: November 1

Curriculum and Courses

The program offers a comprehensive curriculum that includes a range of courses in communications. For more information on the curriculum and courses, please refer to the program's curriculum and courses overview.

Handbooks, Guides, and Forms

The program provides handbooks, guides, and forms to support students throughout their studies. These resources can be found on the program's website.

Program Contacts and Faculty

For more information on the program, please contact the program's faculty and staff. They can provide guidance and support throughout the application and enrollment process.

Communications Programs

The university offers a range of communications programs, including:

• Communications (B.A.)
• Communications (M.A.)
• Communications (Minor)

About Penn State Harrisburg

Penn State Harrisburg is a comprehensive college in southcentral Pennsylvania that offers more than 70 undergraduate and graduate programs. The college is committed to providing a high-quality education that prepares students for success in their chosen fields.