Sacred Heart University School of Communication, Media and the Arts
Masters in Strategic Communication and Public Relations (On Ground)

Fairfield, USA

DEGREE TYPE

Master degree

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PACE

APPLICATION DEADLINE

EARLIEST START DATE

Sep 2026

STUDY FORMAT

Blended

Key Summary

About: The Masters in Strategic Communication and Public Relations focuses on developing skills for effective communication strategies in various organizational contexts. This on-ground program emphasizes practical learning through case studies, project work, and interaction with industry professionals. Students will explore core topics such as communication theory, public relations campaigns, and digital media strategies.

Career Outcomes: Graduates can pursue careers in public relations, corporate communications, marketing, and media relations. Potential job titles include public relations specialist, communications manager, and social media strategist. The program prepares students for dynamic roles in diverse sectors.

Allow your skills to shine with the cutting-edge education you need to succeed in strategic communication. At Sacred Heart University, we pair theory and practice in a master’s program that provides essential communication knowledge and exciting, hands-on experience. Through this program, you will:

Gain the advanced skills needed to communicate effectively across a variety of media platforms.

Learn to plan, create and distribute multimedia content.

Acquire skills and knowledge that will help you succeed in various communication industries, including strategic communication, public relations, social media, and political communication. Develop a theoretical, historical and practical understanding of strategic communication, media studies and public relations.

Study the ethical and social responsibilities that come with being a professional communicator.

Develop the technical skills necessary to create and implement strategic communication campaigns, events and presentations.

Enhance your communication, time management, teamwork, problem-solving, planning, organizing and leadership skills.

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