Integrated Master's Program in Communication (M.A.)
Boston , United States
Tuition Fee
USD 18,680
Per semester
Start Date
2025-08-25
Medium of studying
On campus
Duration
2 semesters
Program Facts
Program Details
Degree
Masters
Major
Public Relations | Communications | Journalism
Area of study
Business and Administration | Journalism and Information
Education type
On campus
Timing
Full time
Course Language
English
Tuition Fee
Average International Tuition Fee
USD 18,680
Intakes
Program start date | Application deadline |
2025-08-25 | - |
2026-01-12 | - |
About Program
Program Overview
Integrated Master's Program in Communication (M.A.)
Program Details
Integrated Master's Program in Communication (M.A.)
Entry Requirements
Academic Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent with 2.5 GPA on a 4.0 scale.
English Language Requirements
- TOEFL iBT 80, IELTS 6.5, PTEA 53, Duolingo 105, TOEFL Essentials 8.5 or
- Completion of Academic English level 6.
Important Dates
2025 Fall Start (August)
- Program start date: 25 August 2025
- Program end date: 12 December 2025
- Semester 1 fall: 25 August 2025 - 12 December 2025
2026 Spring Start (January)
- Program start date: 12 January 2026
- Program end date: 5 May 2026
- Semester 1 spring: 12 January 2026 - 5 May 2026
Fees and Pricing
Estimated Cost of Attendance
- Tuition fee: $18,680.00
- Approximate cost: $18,680.00
Sample Classes
Semester 1
- AE 065: Advanced Graduate Communication Across Disciplines (0 Credit Units)
- ADPR 702: Marketing Communication Research (3 Credit Units)
- Public Relations (3 Credit Units)
- Total credit units: 6 Credit Units
Progression
- Master of Arts in Communication with a Concentration in Integrated Marketing Communication - Boston
- 3.0 GPA
- Placement option available
- Study abroad option available
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About University
Overview:
- Founded in 1906 as the Suffolk Law School
- Became Suffolk University in 1937
- Located in the heart of Boston, Massachusetts
- Enrolls over 8,000 undergraduate and graduate students
- Notable achievements:
- Ranked among the top 100 universities in the North by U.S. News & World Report
- Recognized for its strong programs in law, business, and health sciences
- Home to the Sawyer Business School, which is accredited by AACSB International
Student Life:
Student Support Services:
- Academic Advising Center
- Career Services Center
- Counseling and Psychological Services
- Health Services
Campus Facilities:
- Modern academic buildings
- State-of-the-art fitness center
- Student center with dining options and meeting spaces
- Residence halls and off-campus housing
Extracurricular Activities:
Over 100 student clubs and organizations, including academic, cultural, social, and recreational groupsClubs:
Examples include the Student Government Association, the Black Student Union, and the International Student AssociationSports Teams:
NCAA Division III athletics with 18 varsity teamsAcademics:
Academic Resources:
- Sawyer Library with over 500,000 volumes and access to online databases
- Writing Center
- Math Center
Academic Support Services:
- Tutoring
- Supplemental instruction
- Disability Services
Unique Academic Programs or Initiatives:
- Accelerated degree programs
- Interdisciplinary minors
- Study abroad opportunities
Faculty:
Experienced and accomplished professors with expertise in their fieldsTeaching Methodologies:
Focus on experiential learning, hands-on projects, and real-world applicationsTop Reasons to Study Here:
Reputation:
Ranked among the top universities in the North by U.S. News & World ReportSpecialized Facilities:
State-of-the-art facilities for law, business, and health sciencesIndustry Connections:
Partnerships with leading businesses and organizations in Boston and beyondNotable Alumni:
Graduates include successful professionals in law, business, government, and the artsLocation:
Situated in the heart of Boston, providing access to cultural, educational, and professional opportunitiesServices:
Counseling:
Confidential counseling services for students facing personal, academic, or career challengesHealth:
Health Services provides medical care, vaccinations, and health educationHousing:
On-campus residence halls and off-campus housing optionsLibrary Resources:
Sawyer Library offers a wide range of resources, including books, journals, databases, and research assistanceTechnology Support:
IT Help Desk provides technical support for students, faculty, and staffCareer Development:
Career Services Center offers resume writing, interview preparation, and job search assistanceTotal programs
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