Overview

Digital communication tools are an important part of the modern communication workplace.

Many media professionals and media studies teachers with undergraduate degrees in communication studies, journalism, public relations, or media production are looking for master’s programs to sharpen their professional skills.

The Master of Arts in Professional Communication and Digital Media from Texas Southern University (TSU) examines the strategic use of digital technologies for communication professionals --it addresses how to use the Web and social media to reach out to diverse publics and how to incorporate digital with traditional communication campaigns.

Student Projects

In the Master of Arts in Professional Communication and Digital Media program, after taking foundational and required classes in professional skills, the master’s candidates will complete a two-semester project in

long-form journalism,

documentary film,

web-based journalism,
or digital instructional material for classroom use.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Documentary Production
Digital Film Production
Television Production
Writing for Film and Digital Media

Advanced Media Production in the Digital Age
Digital and Social Media Marketing & Branding
Digital Strategy for a Non-profit Organization

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-15 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2026-05-31 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-15 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2026-10-31 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Texas City, United States

Disciplines

Communication Studies Digital Media View 511 other Masters in Communication Studies in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Graduate with a four-year baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university (degrees from institutions outside the U.S. are evaluated for equivalency to U.S. degrees).
Possess a grade point average of at least 3.0 in undergraduate studies.
Complete satisfactory preparation in the specific discipline or field of study.
Attain a score of at least 213 on the TOEFL, if an international student.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

122850 USD / year

≈ 122850 USD / year
Out-of-State

122850 USD / year

≈ 122850 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

27000 USD / year

≈ 27000 USD / year

Living costs

Texas City

United States

882 - 1634 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Professional Communication and Digital Media.

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Overview

Student Projects

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Texas City

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