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The Reed School of Media and Communications offers an in-person master's degree in journalism and three fully online master's degree programs, all of which allow you to engage in research and real-world projects that align with your interests.
Apply to WVUWe're excited for you to join our WVU Reed School community, where you'll experience a tight-knit environment with the resources of a large university.
As part of the College of Creative Arts and Media, Media and Communications students are able to hone their craft while collaborating across disciplines with other students and faculty.
Our in-person Journalism master's degree program offers areas of emphasis in advocacy and public interest, digital publishing, media solutions and innovation, reporting and writing, television, or visual journalism. The program is small with a lot of one-on-one mentorship with faculty. Contact Rita Colistra at rita.colistra@mail.wvu.edu to discuss your options.
The Reed School also offers three nationally-renowned fully online master's degree programs in Data, Digital, or Integrated Marketing Communications. Courses are taught by industry professionals, and more than half of our alumni have received pay increases of 25% of more since graduating according to a recent survey. Learn More.
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Contact your prior academic institutions and request that official academic transcripts be sent via postal mail or electronic delivery, directly to:
WVU Office of Graduate Admissions
One Waterfront Place
PO Box 6510
Morgantown, WV 26506-6510
Email: GraduateAdmissions@mail.wvu.edu
Phone: 304-293-2121
NOTE: If you are a WVU Alumni, you do not need to submit transcripts as they are already on file.
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There are separate applications for on-campus graduate degree programs like the MSJ versus online graduate degree programs like Data, Digital or Integrated Marketing Communications.
Apply for the On-Campus MSJIf your intended path leads to graduate school, get a head start with an accelerated program. The College of Media offers three different options for earning your bachelor's degree in conjunction with either a master's or Juris Doctorate in less time than traditional degree programs.
Whether you're looking for financial assistance, ways you can be more involved or anything else related to your education in the WVU Reed School, we're here for you.
What to include in your thesis proposal and completed thesis.
Read More: M.S. in Journalism ThesisTuition varies based on major or program, residency and whether you live on campus. WVU offers several financial aid options to help offset the cost.
Read More: Tuition and Financial AidIf your intended path leads to graduate school, get a head start with an accelerated program. The College of Media offers three different options for earning your bachelor's degree in conjunction with either a master's or Juris Doctorate in less time than traditional degree programs.
Read More: Accelerated BS + MS/JDComputer requirements, system requirements, software requirements, and FAQs.
Read More: Technology RequirementsLearn, create and collaborate in a variety of studios and classrooms on the WVU campus.
The modern studio space and control room includes a live television set and video production equipment that allows students to experience what it's like to work for a broadcast news program.
Read More: Broadcast News StudioLocated in the heart of WVU’s Downtown Campus, Martin Hall is the oldest building on the University campus.
Read More: Martin HallThe Media Innovation Center provides space, technology, curriculum and culture for building a highly collaborative community of entrepreneurs and problem solvers.
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