Boston
University College of
Communication Ranked by Forbes in 2011
as the most innovative city in the world, Boston is the ideal location to earn a graduate degree through hands-on experience in professional communication. From its 12 television stations to two daily newspapers, from prestigious advertising and public relations firms to new technology start-ups, Boston provides an education defined by opportunity. And at Boston University’s College of Communication (COM), you’ll have the opportunity to join an institution recently ranked as one of the best places to go to school in the United States.
Opened in 1947 as the first U.S. School of Public Relations, COM is now devoted to providing thorough, professional training in every major communication discipline. COM is comprised of 2,300 students, including an increasingly diverse graduate population. Of the nearly 400 students enrolled in our graduate programs, upwards of 30% are international.
Among the faculty at COM, you’ll find a blend of academic
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and professional backgrounds, the hallmark of our programs. Academic faculty will help you develop superb writing, research and analytical skills. Faculty from professional backgrounds will share with you their work experiences, business savvy and career-enhancing networks.
Outside of the classroom, Boston is rich with internship and job opportunities. While positioned in the sixth largest media market, Boston’s size is never overwhelming, providing a big-city feel in a more manageable setting. With over 50 universities in the metropolitan area, the city culture is shaped by its students. Looking to expand your experience beyond Boston? COM also offers internship-based semester programs in Los Angeles, Washington, DC and London.
A majority of our graduate students hold undergraduate degrees in fields other than communication. So whether you’re interested in Journalism, Film and Television,
Advertising, Public Relations or Mass Communication, you’ll receive an education to fully prepare you for today’s professional environment.
We offer the following focus areas in our Master’s degrees:
Film & Television
Film Production Film and Television Studies Screenwriting Television Production Media Ventures (single MS degree or Dual MS/MBA with the Boston University School of Management)
Journalism
Journalism Photojournalism Sports Journalism Broadcast Journalism Magazine Journalism Science Journalism Business and Economic Journalism Political Reporting International Reporting
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