Degree Option
- Master of Science (M.S.) in Strategic Communication
This graduate degree allows students to prepare for careers across various areas of expertise and industries, such as government, gaming industries, financial institutions, public relations firms, higher education, and health education. Explore courses in public relations, organizational communication, political communication, training and development, communication change and innovation, interactive media and analytics, and more.Program Highlights:· 36 Credit Hours· Part-time· Regional Cohort Model· 3 locations to choose from· Blended learning· Complete entire program in 2 yearsThis exciting opportunity will be delivered in a blended learning model with cohort clusters in three locations. All coursework will be completed via online instruction or streamed via interactive video to the following locations: The Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center in Abingdon, New College Institute in Martinsville, and The Southern Virginia Higher Education Center in South Boston.
We invite you to join us at an upcoming zoom information session to learn more about this exciting new cohort opportunity! For more information about the program, to register for an upcoming information session, or for information on how to apply for this new cohort opportunity, please visit our cohort website or contact abingdon@radford.edu.
Information Sessions
Interested in an in-person information session? Follow this link to sign up: https://radford.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_bsmziZrIVo4TqNo
Or are you interested in a Zoom information session? Sign up here: https://radford.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJcvfu-qrzIpHNKsyRL4mALzpkJUaivtUe77
Scholarships MHC Academic Foundation offers scholarships exclusively for NCI students.
The criteria to be considered includes being:
✓ Enrolled in New College Institute affiliated program leading towards a bachelor’s, master’s, endorsement graduate certificate program, or post-graduate degree.
✓ Enrolled Part-time or Full-time for the duration of the scholarship period.
Radford University is pleased to offer online information sessions for educators interested in learning about Graduate Programs in the School of Teacher Education and Leadership. All programs are online. Radford University offers a reduced tuition rate for Virginia Educators pursuing master’s level work and some of these programs have grant funding opportunities.
A faculty representative from each of the following graduate programs will be available to answer questions in individual breakout rooms: • M.S. in Education-Curriculum and Instruction • M.S. in Education-Mathematics Education (Options: M.S. and Mathematics Certificate) • M.S. in Educational Leadership • M.S. in Literacy Education (Options: M.S. and Reading Specialist Certificate) • M.S. in Special Education (Options: General-12, Adaptive-K12, Early Childhood, Deaf and Hard of Hearing, Visual Impairments) • Ed.D. in Education You can choose to attend one or more of the info sessions – registration is required:
https://radford.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJApcu2pqjojGtcbaB6qlrnSfHlhNmNet-TV#/registration
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We create opportunities for more people, from more backgrounds, to go on to find the workforce training and education they need to advance their careers.
VARIETY OF PROGRAMS HERE FOR YOU
With online programs and on-site classes in Martinsville, NCI offers flexible opportunities that advance your education and career goals and provides guidance and support to help you achieve success.
NOW ENROLLING!
We are enrolling students now for the following programs:
- Longwood University – Bachelor’s in Social Work, Bachelor’s in Middle School Education, Bachelor’s in Elementary Education and K-6 Licensure
- Radford University – Cybersecurity Training, M.S. Strategic Communication
- Bluefield University – Master of Arts in Counseling
- Va Tech- DOCTORATE IN EDUCATIONAL AND LEADERSHIP AND POLICY STUDIES, PROGRAM FOR THE PREPARATION OF SCHOOL PRINCIPALS AND SUPERVISORS
Have questions or want to learn more? Contact Christina Reed: creed@newcollegeinstitute.org
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