Integrated Global Communication, M.A.

Program Description

The M.A. with a major in Integrated Global Communication (MAIGC) at Kennesaw State University is a professional-oriented, 30-hour graduate program that prepares students for careers in globally-integrated organizations. The MAIGC offers an innovative curriculum that balances theory and skills, a cohort model that builds collaboration and leadership, and a one-of-a-kind Summer Engagement Abroad Module that sends students abroad to study, observe, or work with communication professionals in another country.

This program is a part of the Norman J. Radow College of Humanities and Social Sciences  .

 

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Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation Policies

Admission Requirements

The following requirements are in addition to the general Admissions  requirements: 

1. Letter of Application (Can be uploaded into the online application) - Should state the importance of M.A. in Integrated Global Communications in achieving your career goals.
2. Essay (Can be uploaded into the online application) - Why does global communication interest you? Provide a brief statement addressing the formation of your multicultural or global interests and a description of tentative plans for research (specific problems or general areas) in the MAIGC program. (500 words)
3. Resume (Can be uploaded into the online application)
4. Letters of Recommendation (3) (Can be sent electronically through the online application) - Should be academic and at least one from professional
5. Recommended GPA of 3.0 or higher.

Admission Criteria for Unique Cases

Prior experience in communication is preferred, but excellent applicants without communication-related experience will be considered.

Transfer Credit

The transfer of credit for course work completed at another institution will be reviewed on an individual basis by the program director.

Graduation Requirements

Integrate Global Communication candidates must petition to graduate at least one semester prior to completion of their degree requirements. For more information, please view the corresponding section of Academic Policies: 5.0 PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS & GRADUATION  .

 

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