Why USC Annenberg?
Why now?

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Be innovative. Be bold.
Be connected. Be here.

As we stand at an exciting threshold of a new communications and media landscape, consider what you want the future to be. And what you want to be in that future. This is the time to pursue a master’s degree in communication, journalism, public relations or public diplomacy. And USC Annenberg is, without question, the right place.

Positioned in Los Angeles — the global crossroads of media and culture — the USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism prepares the most promising minds to inquire, innovate, and lead.

  • Our academic rigor puts us at the very top of the world’s communication schools. We have world-class facilities and technologies — all right here at your fingertips.
  • Our faculty are intensely committed to your intellectual growth and to your professional trajectories.
  • Our network — scholarly and professional — allows us to create opportunities for you to do original and exciting work across all of our programs.
  • Our location in one of the great media capitals of the world allows you to engage with this vibrant, complex, culturally rich city as a laboratory for scholarship and practice.