Discover the power of strategic communication guided by expert faculty and surrounded by teams of supportive classmates. With access to our engaged Community and industry standard broadcast facilities, you'll build a competitive, real world, professional portfolio; examine the challenges that face professional communicators and explore ways to engage global audiences.
Career Path
This is the career where service joins strategy and you can make a difference every day. Strategic communication is a valuable asset in any business, company or professional area. Our alumni have landed prime jobs, and soared into meaningful careers in a variety of fields.
Public Relations
Video Production
Marketing
Event Planning
On Air Talent
Reporter
Social Media Manager
Management (corporate and nonprofit)
Human Resources
Lobbyist
Graduate school for careers in law, counseling, higher education, business, politics, and health care
Digital Media
Get hands-on experience in our new TV studio and learn the latest digital storytelling trends. From your first year forward, you'll film, edit and direct using cameras in the field and a three-camera set-up in the studio with a control room, just like the pros use. Learn journalistic standards of reporting and develop important news to be delivered across the web, video, podcast, and social media to shape other’s worlds. Your e-portfolio will exhibit your tech savvy talent across a variety of mediums.
Expected March, December 2025
Start date
August 2025
Cook-Cole College of Arts and Sciences
Ruffner 104,
Longwood University,
FARMVILLE,
Virginia,
23909, United States
Students must have Proof of successful completion of secondary education (e.g., secondary school transcripts, final exam scores, diploma) with certified English translations. Longwood recognizes the value of the International Baccalaureate diploma and will award transfer credit for IB exams.
Other English language requirements: Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) - 550 (paper).
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.