The Master of Mass Communication program offers immersive learning beginning with a multimedia “boot camp,” which trains students to report, write and produce content for broadcast and digital platforms. From there, students dive deeper into advanced broadcast production, investigative reporting, business reporting, Spanish-language news, transborder coverage, strategic communications or digital media entrepreneurship.
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The Master of Arts in Sports Journalism follows the same hands-on, immersive model of the MMC program to prepare students for careers in sports media and communications. Students cover collegiate and professional sports and events such as the NCAA Final Four and the Summer Olympic Games. Students complete capstone experiences in the L.A. and Phoenix sports bureaus, producing content for Cronkite News, Fox Sports Arizona and more.
Learn MoreThe Howard Center for Investigative Reporting is the centerpiece of a first-in-the-nation new master’s degree – the M.A. in Investigative Journalism. This interdisciplinary program is designed for career switchers – those with experience in fields such as law, health, business and government.
The online master's degree prepares students to design and execute large-scale digital audience strategy through a data-driven, multidisciplinary, hands-on curriculum.
The mid-career Master of Mass Communication track is designed specifically for journalists and communications professionals with substantial professional experience who are seeking to develop new and useful skills and knowledge that will help them take their careers to the next level.
The Master of Mass Communication and Master of Legal Studies dual degrees allows students to complete the two degrees within two years. The program between the Cronkite School and ASU’s Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law is designed for students interested in building a strong foundation in journalism and law.
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This 12-month program is open to medical students from the Mayo Clinic who have completed two years of medical school and want to earn a Master of Mass Communication in addition to a Doctor of Medicine degree. The program teaches skills to tell complex and nuanced medical stories to a wide spectrum of audiences.
Learn MoreThe Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) degree in journalism and mass communication prepares students for careers in journalism and mass communication education as well as related business fields. Students produce original research with the goal of impacting the journalism profession.
