Compare 3 Master of Art Programs in Strategic Management

Master of Arts in Strategic Communication and Innovation

The master's degree program in strategic communication and innovation, offered by the College of Media and Communications, is focused on preparing students for senior level positions as strategic communicators in today's global and digital environment.

Program Overview

Our program is offered exclusively online to meet the needs of our students, most of whom are communication professionals. Our students have busy work and personal lives – they demand access to a quality graduate program with the most flexible, convenient delivery method available.

30 hours master's program (7 required courses and 3 electives) Coursework is completed online. Admission requirements: bachelor's degree and 3.0 undergraduate GPA Note: Students with less than a 3.0 undergraduate GPA are required to take the GRE. Students are not required to enroll in a certain number of courses each semester, so completion time varies by individual. Semester-based courses align with the Academic Calendar of Texas Tech University. New students may enroll at the beginning of any one of the four semesters throughout the year. Application Process Although there is no application deadline, prospective students are encouraged to submit all application materials at least three months prior to projected initial enrollment. Apply to Texas Tech University's Graduate School as a master's student. When asked to select a major, be sure to choose "Strategic Communication & Innovation." Complete the Graduate application. $60 initial application fee or $50 for each subsequent application (including changes of entry date, add/change program requests, or readmission requests).... [-]

Strategic Design Master of Arts (in English)

Our Master’s degree program Strategic Design focuses on the systematic study of the relationships and interactions between ideas, people, brands, and space, building a coherent set of designed decisions to effectively tackle challenges.

With special emphasis on developing strong research and synthesis skills for brand innovation, our master study program prepares designers to strategically approach and deal with complex problems, build solid interdisciplinary as well as intercultural communication skills and learn to co-create with other design stakeholders. It equips students with the skills and expertise to work and lead on the strategy, design, brand, research & development sectors of the creative and innovation industry.... [-]

This Masters Degree is the first of its kind in Europe. The program gives students the opportunity to study and understand management principles of communication inherent in companies and organizations operating within the international arena, with emphasis on successful application of the strategic tools of communication and public relations and public affairs.

The course is taught exclusively in English, with a faculty of renowned teachers shared with U.S., UK and the rest of Europe. The content of the program responds to the growing demand of a global sector. The master gathers the tendencies set by the leading communication and public relations agencies and consultancies in the world, and also responds to the needs of the large multinationals, who demand global communication projects, but who have both an identity and local roots.... [-]