Overview

At the Communication Management MCG program offered at University of Southern California you will learn how to design and execute effective communication strategies and tactics across a range of settings, such as supporting a corporation in crisis to regain credibility.

University of Southern California Annenberg offers two delivery methods for this degree program:

On-Campus. The on-campus Communication Management degree program is designed for recent college graduates and young professionals who want the traditional graduate school experience of attending classes on the USC campus. Courses are offered in the afternoon and evening and can be completed part-time.
Online. Our innovative online Communication Management degree is designed for mid-career professionals with several years of work experience. By using the latest online education technologies, you will learn from the same USC Annenberg faculty who teach in the on-campus program and will engage in collaborative projects with professionals from varying communication fields.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Marketing Communication
Media & Entertainment Management
Health & Social Change Communication
International & Intercultural Communication
Organizational & Strategic Corporate Communication

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 16 months
Part-time
- 24 months
- Flexible

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-23 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-17 00:00:00

Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

32 SCH

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Campus Location

Los Angeles, United States

Disciplines

Communication Studies Management Studies Media Studies & Mass Media View 258 other Masters in Media Studies & Mass Media in United States

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Academic requirements

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English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Academic Background
Evidence of Professional Promise
Recommendation Letters
Graduate Record Examination (GRE)

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

39472 USD / year

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Out-of-State

39472 USD / year

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Domestic

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In-State

39472 USD / year

≈ 39472 USD / year

Living costs

Los Angeles

United States

1520 - 2570 USD / month

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Overview

University of Southern California Annenberg offers two delivery methods for this degree program:

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Los Angeles

Financing

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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