Augsburg College ยท USA

Bachelor's in Communication and Media Studies

Campus Bachelor Full Time
Delivery
Campus
Study mode
Full Time
Level
Bachelor
Starts
Fall, Spring

Introduction

Communication and Media Studies is a Bachelor program taught at Augsburg College, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.

The Bachelor's Degree in Communication and Media Studies at Augsburg College offers students a comprehensive understanding of the dynamic fields of communication and media. This course equips students with theoretical knowledge and practical skills to navigate, analyze, and contribute to the evolving media landscape. The curriculum emphasizes critical thinking, creativity, and effective communication strategies across various media platforms.

Students will explore diverse topics such as media production, digital communication, public relations, and the impact of media on society. Typical coursework includes hands-on training in multimedia storytelling, social media strategies, and media ethics, thereby preparing students for real-world challenges. Furthermore, the program encourages experiential learning, incorporating internships and collaborative projects with local organizations.

By studying in the host country, students benefit from exposure to a rich cultural milieu and a vibrant media environment. The university's focus on social responsibility and ethical communication helps cultivate responsible media practitioners equipped to make a positive impact in their communities.

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Communication and Media Studies at Augsburg College for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by Augsburg College.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Augsburg College as pre-requiste for admission in Communication and Media Studies.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

To apply for the Bachelor's Degree in Communication and Media Studies, prospective students typically need to possess a high school diploma or equivalent qualification. A strong academic record in relevant subjects such as English, Media Studies, or Social Sciences is advantageous. Additional materials such as letters of recommendation, a personal statement, and a portfolio showcasing relevant work may also be required.

International applicants are generally expected to demonstrate proficiency in English through standardized tests. Commonly accepted tests include IELTS and TOEFL, with minimum score requirements typically around 6.5 for IELTS or 80 for TOEFL. However, it is recommended to check the specific requirements outlined by Augsburg College.

Courses Units

Please check detail of study units at https://www.augsburg.edu/academics/majors/

More Information

  • Media Planner
  • Public Relations Specialist
  • Content Creator
  • Social Media Manager
  • Broadcast Journalist
  • Advertising Executive
  • Corporate Communications Manager
  • Digital Marketing Specialist

Scholarships

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.