The Masters in Strategic Communications (SCOM) at IUP is designed to meet the educational and career objectives of students as well as the needs of employers in the communication field and in higher education. Jobs in Strategic Communications are on the rise in an era of constant communication and unlimited distribution potential:

•             Social Media Manager
•             Political Analyst
•             Digital Strategist
•             Director of Public Relations

It’s a smart investment. Our tuition rate helps make earning a graduate degree affordable. We award over $5 million in graduate assistantships and scholarships yearly—reach out to your program coordinator to see if you are eligible for one. It’s also important to know that financial aid is available for qualifying graduate students.

Contact SCOM coordinator, Dr. Erick Lauber (elauber@iup.edu). Graduate assistantships are very often awarded to incoming students with social media marketing or media production experience.