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Communication, Information and Media

Communication and Media (MCM) New Brunswick

Deadlines
  U.S. Non-U.S.
Spring 2027 Nov 1, 2026 Nov 1, 2026
Summer 2027 Mar 15, 2027 Mar 15, 2027
Fall 2027 Aug 1, 2027 Jul 1, 2027
Spring 2028 Nov 1, 2027 Nov 1, 2027
Summer 2028 Mar 15, 2028 Mar 15, 2028
Fall 2028 Aug 1, 2028 Jul 1, 2028

School of Communication and Information

Areas of Concentration

Communication and Media Research, Communication and Media Studies, Digital Media, Health Communication, Public Relations, Strategic and Leadership Communication, Undecided

Program Requirements

  • Transcripts from all previously attended institutions
  • Minimum 2 letters of recommendation
  • Personal Statement
  • Resume/CV
  • Application Fee
  • NACES Transcript Evaluation
For more information, visit the program's website.

Test Requirements

  • Official GRE Scores (Optional)
Proof of English Proficiency: Rutgers accepts TOEFL, IELTS, or Duolingo. If you attended a university where instruction was in English, you may submit a letter confirming this. Refer to your program for specific score requirements.

Personal Statement Instructions

A personal statement of 300-500 words is required describing your professional and academic background and your career objectives. Please explain why you want to attend the MCM program at Rutgers, what about the program attracts you, and specific areas you would like to study in the program.