Our flexible, two-year program combines academic rigor with a focus on global perspectives. Choose our generalist option or a specialization in intercultural/international communication.
We develop critical thinkers who can:
Conduct primary research
Critically analyze and understand emerging trends, problems and opportunities in modern media and communication practices
BGSU M.A. graduates are prepared for careers as media and communication analysts or researchers in industry and nonprofits or for the rigors of Ph.D. program and a career in academia.
If you’re seeking professional development, consider the BGSU Master of Arts specialization in strategic communication and social media. This is an online, accelerated part time program for those who want to pursue a graduate degree and continue working.
*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution
January 2027
Main Campus
1001 E Wooster St.,
Bowling Green,
Ohio,
43403, Midwest, United States
*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution
August 2027
Main Campus
1001 E Wooster St.,
Bowling Green,
Ohio,
43403, Midwest, United States
Have an earned baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university (You must complete the degree prior to enrollment at BGSU.)
Original document
Notarized or attested copy
minimum cumulative undergraduate grade point average of 2.75 out of 4.0 or the equivalent
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.
Bowling Green State University is ranked as Ohio’s top public or private university for student experience.