Develop critical intellectual and strategic leadership skills that will allow you to tackle the complex challenges of communication and business and uniquely position yourself for a leadership career with this dual degree program.

Degree Type:
Dual Degree
Entry Terms:
Fall, Spring, and Summer
Mode of Study:
On Campus, Online
Location:
Washington, D.C.
Requirements:
10 courses for MA in Communication, 21 courses for the MBA
Time to Complete:
Varies based on course availability and schedule

MA in Communication/MBA Program Overview

The Johns Hopkins MA in Communication/MBA was developed for managers in public and media relations, advertising, crisis communication, organizational development, and risk communication.

This dual degree will provide you with the knowledge and skills to solve communication problems in the workplace, use new media to transform existing business practices, reach out to media and clientele, and manage corporate images. It also allows you to expand your knowledge and skills in business and management, preparing you to lead nonprofit, public sector, or commercial enterprises.

With the MA in Communication/MBA program, you’re uniquely positioned for a leadership career in business and communication. By completing both the managerial education requirements of the MBA and the advanced disciplinary requirements of a specialized MA in Communication degree, you’ll develop critical intellectual and strategic leadership skills that will allow you to tackle the complex challenges of communication and business.

This dual degree program is designed with class schedules to accommodate working adults—classes are offered in the evening, and Saturdays, so you’ll never have to break stride in your career to earn your credentials.

Admissions Requirements

Please follow the MA in Communication Admission and Application Requirements in order to be considered for this program. Within the Statement of Purpose, please remember to address how this Dual Degree program will help you to succeed in your goals.

MA Program Resources

Advanced Academic Program Admissions

MBA Program Resources

Carey Business School Admissions

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Prepare for an exciting leadership career in business and communication with our unique MA in Communication and MBA Dual Degree.

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