About the course

School of Media Arts and Design offers a program of study that prepares students for careers that rely on mass media. Program areas of concentration allow students to pursue interests in journalism (print, broadcast, and online), television and video production, corporate communications or converged media (print, video & web production). The major also prepares students for advanced graduate school study in the fields of mass communication and related areas such as journalism, corporate communication, visual communication or digital production. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 8 Semester(s)Fees: Not available

Intake	Location
Spring (January), 2024	Harrisonburg
Summer (May), 2024	Harrisonburg
Fall (August), 2024	Harrisonburg
Spring (January), 2025	Harrisonburg
Summer (May), 2025	Harrisonburg
Fall (August), 2025	Harrisonburg
Spring (January), 2026	Harrisonburg
Summer (May), 2026	Harrisonburg

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for James Madison University - International Study Center (StudyGroup)

Graduation from an accredited high school in a native English-speaking country where the applicant has resided for at least four years.

　　If you are applying to join the University directly, you must have at least a Grade Point Average (GPA) of 3.0 to join James Madison University.

　　International Baccalaureate Accepted

　　IELTS minimum score of 6.5

　　TOEFL mimumum score of 81 (internet-based test)

　　SAT minimum score of 500 on the Evidenced Based Reading and Writing Portion of SAT exam

　　

English language requirements

　　6.5

　　Overall IELTS band score

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 81.0

　　

Application deadline:

This date isn’t available – speak to an IDP counsellor to get detailed information.

　　

Further information

Career outcomesIf you aren’t eligible for the above entry requirements, you might want to explore pathway options at James Madison University - International Study Center (StudyGroup). If you want to find out more, please speak to our counsellors.

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