Overview
Career Opportunities
The Technical Communication MSc program from Arizona State University balances theory and practice as it helps students develop analytical abilities, technology expertise, and hands-on skills for career success. The program, which is open to applicants from any field, prepares students for technical communication positions in the private, public, and non-profit sectors, and offers professionals the opportunity to further advance their careers.
Students who complete the program will be accomplished writers, editors, designers and researchers who are able to respond effectively to a range of audiences, issues and communication situations. The program prepares students for technical communication positions in the private, public and nonprofit sectors and offers professionals the opportunity to further advance their careers.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Technical Communication
- Principles of Visual Communication
- Visualizing Data and Information
- Principles of Web Authoring
- Social Media in the Workplace
- Principles of Technical Editing
- Grant and Proposal Writing
- User Experience
- Content Management and Topic-Based Authoring
- Technical and Scientific Reports
- Copyright and Intellectual Property in the Electronic Age
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
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Disciplines
Corporate Communication General Engineering & Technology Digital Communication View 302 other Masters in Digital Communication in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Applicants must fulfill the requirements of both the Graduate College and the College of Integrative Sciences and Arts.
- Applicants are eligible to apply to the program if they have earned a bachelor's or master's degree, in any field, from a regionally accredited institution.
- Applicants must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.00 (scale is 4.00 = "A") in the last 60 hours of their first bachelor's degree program, or applicants must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.00 (scale is 4.00 = "A") in an applicable master's degree program.
All applicants must submit:
- graduate admission application and application fee
- official transcripts
- statement of purpose
- portfolio
- three letters of recommendation
- proof of English proficiency
Tuition Fee
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International
26460 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 26460 USD per year during 12 months. -
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24498 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 24498 USD per year during 12 months. -
In-State
12014 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 12014 USD per year during 12 months.
- Online: $10,372 per year
Living costs for Mesa
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Funding
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Scholarships Information
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