Master of Science in Mass Communications
Fast track or part time | Online | No GRE required
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Master's application deadline: May 6th, 2026
Whether you’re looking to update your skills, make a career change or check off a life goal, the Robertson School's master-level degree in mass communications can help you get where you want to go.
Our fully online program is designed to be fast paced, with the option to graduate in 14 months. Students who prefer to attend part time can do so, and can also take advantage of the flexible course schedules we've created with working professionals in mind.
Concentrations
Integrated Communication
In the integrated communication concentration, you will leave the program able to function at the highest levels of management and apply sophisticated strategic thinking to accomplish organizational objectives.
Media Leadership
The media leadership concentration will strengthen your entrepreneurial and managerial skills in newsrooms or public relations firms. The concentration will equip you with best practices to lead a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace.
Our alums are doing big things after graduating from VCU with a master's degree in mass communications. Go to alum stories.
Saher Randawa serves as the social media content strategist for VCU University Relations.
Many of our faculty are skilled in the industry they teach, or bring extensive knowledge to our master's degree in mass communications. Learn about the Graduate Studies Professors and the classes they teach.
Dontrese Brown is one of our gifted faculty members of the Robertson School Graduate Studies Program
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Accepted/Current Students:
Veronica Garabelli