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Film & Media Arts

Film student Shayla Racquel behind a camera

MFA in Film & Media Arts

Prepare for a career as an artist creating meaningful stories and to teach at the university level.

Public Communication

Journalism

Game Design

Students' hands working on a game over a map of Washington, DC

MA in Game Design

Practice the power of play by gaining skills in engagement strategies and game design to make an impact on the world inside and outside of games.

Communication Studies

Professor Filippo Trevisan giving a presentation

PhD in Communication

Research how communication and technology influence civil society. An accelerated program for professional researchers and future academics.