Online Communication Management Degree :: Accredited Universities

Communication is key to your success. The value of exceptional communication skills in the corporate setting can't be underestimated. In fact, a company's or organization's performance can be directly tied to its ability to effectively communicate, both internally and externally. If you are looking for comprehensive knowledge of business communication and the how to strategically manage this valuable resource, this Bachelor of Arts in Communication Management degree specialization is for you.

Students seeking to gain a competitive edge in the field of business communication will find this degree especially relevant. Whether you are just entering the workforce or are an experienced business leader or owner who is engaged in developing and increasing the scope of your present teams and organization, a degree program in communication management provides you with the necessary tools to succeed. This specialization also may appeal to anyone seeking to advance their professional development with an expertise in communication.

Entry Requirements

Applicants who are admitted into any bachelor degree program have met the following admission requirements:

- Have earned high school diploma from an institution that is recognized by the U.S. Department of Education (or its international equivalent).

International Applicants
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1. Completion of secondary education (high school diploma); translated and evaluated to U.S. equivalency by an approved credential evaluator.

2. English Language Proficiency: Applicants must demonstrate sufficient English language skills for admission into a JIU degree program by meeting one or more of the following criteria:

- Test of English as a Foreign Language (link is external) (TOEFL®): Evidence of having scored at least 61 on the Internet-based Test (iBT™), 173 on the Computer-based Test (CBT), or 500 on the Paper-based Test (PBT). Results must be sent directly from the testing service by selecting JIU as the recipient along with entering our Designation Code (DI) of 7463, OR

- International English Language Testing System (link is external) (IELTS): Reading and writing band scores must be 5.5 or higher with no band less than 5.0. Results must be sent to JIU directly from the testing service.

Other Fees

Books and supplies: $6,800

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Massey's Communication Management major develops knowledge of management policies and practices, a theoretical grasp of communication processes, and an awareness of how to apply communications and media technologies.

Students who major in Communication Management will have marketable skills, such as the ability to communicate using "global English", make presentations to colleagues and clients using verbal and non-verbal approaches, and perform a communication audit. Students will also become familiar with strategic planning, media relations, employee relations, government relations, issues management, and other public relations and communication management methods.

This programme will introduce you to the complexities, challenges, and rewards of interpersonal and organisational communication.

Entry Requirements

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Other Fees

Enrolment Fee - $51.40 (NZD)

Student Services Levy - $237.50 (NZD)

Massey Foundation Fee -$22.40 (NZD)

Distance Learning overseas venue fee - $214.20 (NZD)

Textbooks

Incidental Unit Fees

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Many business and non-business graduates who want a professional master degree in Business enrol in the Master of Management. The Master of Management is a 1.5-year programme but can also be completed by part-time study.

Students must achieve a B- grade average across Part 1 of the programme to be allowed to move on to Part 2.

Entry Requirements

Candidates for the MMgt will normally have

(a) met the University admission requirements as specified;
(b) been awarded or qualified for a relevant Bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification, having achieved a grade average of at least a B- in the highest level papers.

Students must gain admission as being eligible to proceed into this programme.

Other Fees

Enrolment Fee - $51.40 (NZD)

Student Services Levy - $237.50 (NZD)

Massey Foundation Fee -$22.40 (NZD)

Distance Learning overseas venue fee - $214.20 (NZD)

Textbooks

Incidental Unit Fees

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The Master of Arts (M.A.) in Strategic Communication Management program consists of 36 credit hours and is offered fully online. The Masters in Strategic Communication is designed for busy adult students who are interested in obtaining their degree and require the flexibility of attending class on their schedule. Blended and on-campus options are also available.

Our online masters in communication is designed to help students create solutions to communication challenges using strategic thinking and logical analysis. The program is ideal for students who have professional experience or career interests in corporate communication, public relations, strategic planning or other general management functions. Graduates will leave the program with an education on emerging technologies, industry innovation, leadership and intercultural communication.

Entry Requirements

A student must submit the following items before the admissions office can process the application:

- Online application

- Official transcript from the regionally accredited college or university that granted the student’s undergraduate degree

- Statement of goals: Write a brief statement (1-2 pages, double-spaced) covering your employment history and long-term academic and professional goals

- Résumé

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Mercer University's Master of Science in Technical Communication Management (MSTCM) program provides practicing professionals with a unique graduate experience focused on the managerial role of the technical communicator. Distinguishing the program from other technical communication graduate programs, this focus provides students with the skills and knowledge to advance their careers while adding value to employers.

Housed in Mercer's Engineering School, the program strives to prepare students for highly technical fields while career-applicable projects offer students opportunities to gain further experience in industry while earning their degrees. The distance learning structure of the program allows practicing professionals across the globe to collaborate and learn from a diverse set of colleagues as well as offers them the flexibility to complete the degree at their convenience.

Entry Requirements

The requirements for admission with Technical Communication Management are as follows:

Hold a bachelor's degree in an appropriate field from an ABET accredited program, but applicants will be considered with an undergraduate degree from a regionally accredited institution or its equivalent internationally.

Have an earned undergraduate GPA of 3.0 overall.

International applicants
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All international students whose native language is not English must submit a Certificate of Proficiency from the Mercer University English Language Institute (ELI) or results of the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) and Certificate of Proficiency from English as a Second Language (ELS) Language Center. The minimum acceptable TOEFL score is 550 for the paper-based test (PBT), and 80 for the internet-based test (IBT). English proficiency at ELS Level 112 is expected.

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