M.A. in Strategic Communication

The following is a list of items required to begin the application process for the program. There may be additional action or materials required for admission to the program. Upon receipt of the materials below, a representative from the Rowan Global Admissions Processing Office will contact you with confirmation or will indicate any missing items.

• Completed Application Form
• Foundation Courses
  
  
  • Note about Foundation Courses: MAPR 02317 Publication Layout and Design or its equivalent as determined by the department. The foundation course may be completed while enrolled in the program, however, credits for the foundation course do not count toward the program's credit requirements.
• $65 (U.S.) non-refundable application fee
• Bachelor's degree (or its equivalent) from an accredited institution of higher learning
• Official transcripts from all colleges attended (regardless of number of credits earned)
• Current professional resume
• Essay:
  
  
  • Topic: Describe the kind of writing you see yourself doing in your professional life or how you might use this program to advance your teaching career. Educational goals beyond the master's level, if applicable, are also relevant. Try to place your objectives within a context that includes your past experience. Especially given that this is a writing program, use the statement as an opportunity to demonstrate your writing skills
• Two letters of recommendation
  
  
  • Letters of recommendation should be from professional administrators and include information which attests to applicant's ability to pursue a graduate degree
• Minimum undergraduate cumulative GPA of 2.5 (on a 4.0 scale)
• Submission of official GRE test results
• Writing sample
  
  
  • Brochures, flyers, professional statements, and other written and printed works are encouraged; as well as any other materials that have been professionally published.