Graduate Degrees
Meet Your Graduate Advising Team
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Jammie Johnson
For questions about our graduate programs, email jamjohn@ku.edu.
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Matt Tidwell
Program Director, Digital and Integrated Marketing Communications Graduate Program
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Master of Science Degree in Journalism and Mass Communications
This program, located at KU’s Lawrence campus, emphasizes scholarly and applied research on multimedia journalism, digital marketing communications, advertising, public relations, sports media, media production, and health science communication.
Master of Science in Digital & Integrated Marketing Communications (Online)
This 100 percent online master's degree program is designed for working professionals who want to delve into or further develop their digital integrated marketing communications expertise.
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Ph.D. in Journalism and Mass Communications
This program offers an innovative education in research skills. Students in this program work closely with faculty to create and publish original research examining real-world issues.
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Journalism/Law Joint Degree (MSJ/JD)
This program offers students academic grounding in both journalism and law and prepares them for professional practice in journalism, law or media law.
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