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College of Graduate Studies and Research


Graduate Programs

Communications Management Master's Program (M.S.)

Admission Requirements

  1. A bachelor's degree with at least 24 units of related course work in one or a combination of the following fields: mass communication, public relations and advertising; at least one advanced writing course; one statistics course; or equivalent professional experiences that are documented by the student and approved by the program director.
  2. A minimum overall undergraduate GPA of 2.75 for conditional admission or a GPA of
    3.00 or higher for full admission. All GPA calculations for admission are based upon the last 60 units of undergraduate and post-baccalaureate study.

The following materials should be sent directly to the Graduate School Office, Towson University, 8000 York Road, Towson, MD 21252:

  • Completed application
  • Transcripts
  • Fees
  • One letter of recommendation. Use the Recommendation Form in the Graduate School Application Packet.
  • A resume.
  • A statement in 1,000 words or less (typed, double-spaced), based on your resume, that 1) explains your professional and academic experiences with researching, planning, implementing and evaluating communication programs and campaigns; and 2) describes at least four learning objectives - what you want to learn in this program and why.
  • A cover letter expressing intent and/or interest, indicating when you wish to enroll and for which fall cohort you are applying.

The application deadline is January 15th.

NOTE: All prerequisite courses must be completed before the student can enroll in any cohort classes. A letter grade of B or above is required.

College of Graduate Studies and Research
7800 York Road, Suite 216

Phone: 410-704-2501
Fax: 410-704-4675
E-mail: grads@towson.edu

 



 

 

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