Johns Hopkins University

USA
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Masters

Communication and Certificate in Nonprofit Management

Offered at Johns Hopkins University, USA
DegreeMasters
FieldMA + Nonprofit Mgmt Cert
Duration1 year
Tuition29400.00

Overview

The MA in Communication with a Certificate in Nonprofit Management at Johns Hopkins University is designed for professionals who want to strengthen both communication expertise and nonprofit leadership skills. You’ll study how communication shapes behavior and public impact, while building practical nonprofit management knowledge.

About this programme

Overview

The Master of Arts in Communication with a Certificate in Nonprofit Management at Johns Hopkins University is tailored for professionals aiming to enhance their communication skills while also developing leadership abilities in the nonprofit sector. This program emphasizes the role of communication in influencing behavior and public perception, equipping students with essential knowledge in nonprofit management.

What you'll study

Combined curriculum (MA in Communication + Certificate in Nonprofit Management)

  • Research and Writing Methods
    • Digital Age
    • Changing Behavior through Communication
    • Theory of Mass Communication Practices
  • Practicum
  • Independent Study

How you’ll learn

  • Coursework enhances communication research, theory, and writing skills.
  • Applied components, including practicum and independent study, provide practical experience and facilitate in-depth exploration of topics.

Entry requirements

  • Academic background: A Bachelor’s degree is required for enrollment in the Advanced Academic Programs.
  • GPA: A minimum GPA of 3.0 is typically required (exact scale may vary by institution).
  • English proficiency:
    • TOEFL iBT: A minimum score of 100.
    • PTE Academic: A minimum score of 68.
  • Application fee: A fee of USD 75 is required.
  • Application materials: Applicants must complete the online application and provide all necessary supporting documents. Requirements may vary by program; allow adequate time for processing after submission.

Note: Please verify with Johns Hopkins University for the most current admissions policies and any specific requirements, such as GRE scores, CV/resume, statement of purpose, letters of recommendation, or writing samples.

Career prospects

Graduates of this program are well-prepared for various roles within the nonprofit sector and beyond. With a strong foundation in communication and management, students can pursue careers in nonprofit organizations, community engagement, public relations, and other fields that require effective communication and leadership skills. The combination of academic knowledge and practical experience positions graduates to make a significant impact in their chosen careers.

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