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Bachelor of Communication and Media

Nazareth University

Rochester, United States
4 years
English
On campus
Bachelor

About the program

A communication degree on how media shape culture and identity, With hands-on production.

Program highlights

Internship available: yes
Placement support: yes
Work during study: yes
Post-study work rights (1 year): yes
PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

Learners studying Communication and Media can develop the ability to develop creative concepts
Use relevant production tools and critique work using professional
Audience and ethical considerations. These are indicative learning goals
Not a confirmed list of the university's assessed course outcomes.

Career outcomes

Marketing coordinator
Public relations specialist
Social media manager
Content editor
Broadcast journalist
Event specialist
Media analyst
Communications specialist

Curriculum

Four-year major: public communication
Introduction to media
Introduction to communication
Research inquiry
Senior seminar and upper-level electives such as culture and identity. Focus areas include mass communication and applied communication. Guaranteed internship
Optional six-month paid co-op
Credits not stated (16 per semester in sample).

Entry requirements

Academic

Secondary school completion (first-year) or university study (transfer)
Credential evaluation by TEC or a NACES member with minimum GPA 2.75
1-3 recommendation letters in English
Writing sample
SAT/ACT optional
English test score
Declaration of Finances
Grade/context: Minimum GPA 2.75 on the US-equivalent GPA from a NACES-member credential evaluation (document-by-document for first-year applicants).

Minimum GPA

2.75

Accepted academic background

Secondary school completion (first-year) or university study (transfer), International credential evaluation by TEC or a NACES member, 1-3 recommendation letters in English, Writing sample, SAT/ACT optional.

Language tests

IELTS 6.5
TOEFL iBT 79
Duolingo 120
PTE Academic 56-65

Documents you’ll need

Academic Transcripts
English Language Test Results (If Applicable)
Credential Evaluation (If Applicable)
Recommendation Letters
Writing Sample
Financial Support Documents (For Visa If Applicable).

How to apply

Check requirements and deadlines: preferred Nov 1 (spring) and Feb 1 (fall). Apply online with the Common Application
Which is free. Submit transcripts with a credential evaluation from TEC or a NACES member
1-3 recommendation letters in English
A writing sample and an English test score (SAT/ACT optional). Submit the Declaration of Finances with bank statements. After admission
Receive the I-20 and apply for the F-1 student visa.

Other costs

Tuition per year	$45,680 USD
Application fee	$75 USD
Deposit	$500 USD

Program details

Campus	Main campus
Faculty or school	College of Liberal Arts, Sciences, Business, and Education
Department	Humanities & Social Sciences
Teaching language	English
Credit value	120
Study pace	Fixed
Post-study stay	1 year
Scholarship note	University scholarship eligibility, Funding and application conditions require confirmation.

Intakes and deadlines

Program starts
January 2027
Applications closed
1 Nov 2026
Closed
Program starts
August 2027
Apply by
1 Feb 2027
80 days left

Frequently asked questions

The program takes 4 years.