Your Next Career Move Starts at Suffolk
Suffolk University’s College of Arts & Sciences provides a graduate education that’s as limitless as your goals. Earn your Earn your Master of Arts in Communication with an Integrated Marketing Communication or Public Relations & Advertising concentration.
Learn to analyze target audiences and create effective advertising and PR campaigns across media channels. In our dynamic communication programs, you will:
- Apply theory and analytics to improve an organization’s branding and visibility
- Develop skills in content management
- Create engaging content for digital and traditional media
- Gain a broader understanding of how public relations and advertising interact within various contexts
Take the next step in your communication career. Submit the brief form so we can support you on your road to a graduate degree.
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Integrated Marketing Communication Concentration
Explore the Integrated Marketing Concentration
This concentration takes an interdisciplinary approach that allows students to hone their communication skills and knowledge while learning business marketing principles in collaboration with the Sawyer Business School. Build a strong set of foundational skills while developing a big picture understanding of how public relations, advertising, and marketing shape branding and communication strategies.
Public Relations & Advertising Concentration
Explore the Public Relations & Advertising Concentration
This concentration seamlessly blends technology and theory to help you create effective advertising and public relations messaging strategies for targeted audiences. Through internships and client-based assignments, you’ll also gain real-world experience and grow your network, both here in Boston and across the country.
An Affordable Degree, Designed For You
An Affordable Degree, Designed For You
We strive to make Suffolk financially accessible for every student through merit scholarships and a range of financial aid resources. Dedicated financial aid counselors are here to help you estimate costs, explore your options, and plan for the future.
See How Suffolk Supports You
See How Suffolk Supports You
From career planning to academic advising to caring for your well-being, you'll have an ecosystem of support behind you as you take this decisive step toward your future. There's a wealth of resources available to you through Suffolk CARES, the Career Center, student clubs and organizations, and more.
Our Communication Program by the Numbers
- 36 Credit Hours
- $18,000 Suffolk University offers merit-based financial aid to graduate students*
- 99% of CAS graduates report a positive career outcome
*Awards up to $18,000
“Suffolk taught me to be brave, to believe in myself, and to move forward. I appreciate all the people who have helped me, but Assistant Professor Taisik Hwang deserves praise from all MAC students. I could see how much he tried to guide and find opportunities for us.”
Chi Nguyen, Master of Arts in Communication ‘23
Discover Our Transformative Education
From academic excellence to a thriving community, Suffolk offers everything you need to get to where you want to go.
“All the professors in Suffolk’s MAC program were motivating and super helpful. In my current role as a national marketing specialist at Year Up, I support our stakeholders by brainstorming ideas for marketing campaigns and creating messages to improve brand awareness.”
Ariyanna Agnew, Master of Arts in Communication with a Concentration in Public Relations & Advertising ‘23
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Apply Today to Propel Your Career
Begin an exciting next chapter of your life at Suffolk. Submit your application with these benefits:
- No GRE required
- A waived application fee (use code: RoadToSuffolk)
- Automatic consideration for scholarships
- A two-week admission decision for most programs
We're excited to work with you toward creating the future you want!
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