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Overview
A Syracuse University student who is admitted to one of these programs has the opportunity to earn both the J.D. degree and the M.S. or M.A, as appropriate, in a variety of communications fields in substantially less time than would be required were the two degrees be obtained independently.
About the Degrees
Joint degrees in communications prepare students for careers in communications law and media, public policy, journalism, and a variety of entertainment industries.
Law or Documentary Film and History students may matriculate into one of a number of programs including advertising, arts journalism, documentary film and history, magazine, newspaper and online journalism, media studies, photography, public relations, and television, radio and film. The duration of the joint program in communications varies according to the program chosen and the student’s prior coursework.
Accreditation
Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education.
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Visit official programme websiteProgramme Structure
- Students may matriculate into one of a number of programs including advertising, arts journalism, documentary film and history, magazine, newspaper and online journalism, media studies, photography, public relations, and television, radio and film.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before
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Language
English
TOEFL® IBT The TOEFL iBT® is given online through the internet at designated testing site. The test measures your English-language abilities in an academic setting. The score refers to the total score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading), each subject has a range of 0 - 30. 90
IELTS The International English Language Test System (IELTS) tests your English-language proficiency on a scale of 1 – 9. The score refers to the combined average score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading). 6.5
Credits
30 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Film, Photography & Media History Public Law View 213 other Masters in Film, Photography & Media in United StatesAcademic requirements
GRE® The GRE® General Test is a widely administered admissions test that measures the skills needed in today's graduate and business school programs worldwide. It contains three sections - Verbal Reasoning, Quantitative Reasoning, and Analytical Writing. Three scores are reported: a Verbal Reasoning score on a 130 - 170 score scale in one-point increments, a Quantitative Reasoning score on a 130 - 170 score scale in one-point increments, and an Analytical Writing score on a 0 - 6 score scale in half-point increments. Required
English requirements
TOEFL® IBT The TOEFL iBT® is given online through the internet at designated testing site. The test measures your English-language abilities in an academic setting. The score refers to the total score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading), each subject has a range of 0 - 30. 90
IELTS The International English Language Test System (IELTS) tests your English-language proficiency on a scale of 1 – 9. The score refers to the combined average score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading). 6.5
Other requirements
General requirements
- Transcripts from your Bachelor’s-level law degree (LL.B./law major);
- Proof of English proficiency (recommended range of TOEFL of 90+ or IELTS of 6.5+);
- Color copy of passport face-page;
- Resume/Curriculum Vitae;
- A 1-2 page personal statement; and
- Two Letters of Recommendation.
Tuition Fee
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International
30294 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 30294 USD per year and a duration of 12 months. -
National
30294 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 30294 USD per year and a duration of 12 months.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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