About the Graduate Sports Communication Certificate Program
Strengthen your communication skills with Emerson College’s hybrid graduate Sports Communication certificate program. You will learn best practices in content strategy, social media management, event planning, and more for a wide variety of clients ranging from athletes to fans.
Housed in the School of Communication’s Department of Communication Studies, our program is designed for working professionals. Courses are offered in the evening with a blend of in-person and online modalities, allowing you the flexibility to manage your schedule.
Program Highlights
- Develop and deploy communication plans for a number of different sports-related industries and clients
- Deep-dive into different audience types and discover the best ways to communicate effectively
- No GRE requirements to apply
- Courses available online and in-person
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Upcoming Events
Graduate Communication Studies Webinar
September 24, 2024, 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. EDT
Join us for a virtual Communication Studies (MA) webinar! During this session, we will dive into our Political Communication, Sports Communication, and Public Relations programs. You'll get the opportunity to ask questions, connect with admissions staff, and learn more about these three programs, their application process, life at Emerson, and more.
We can’t wait to see you there!
Destination Grad School: Emerson College Overview
September 25, 2024, 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. EDT
Ready to take the next step in your academic journey at Emerson? Join us for a virtual Graduate Admission Overview! During this session, you'll get the opportunity to ask questions, hear from our admissions counselors, and learn more about Emerson College's diverse graduate programs, our vibrant community, our admissions process, and so much more.
We can’t wait to see you there!
“Ask Us Anything”: Sports Communication Pop-Up Chat!
October 2, 2024, 12:00 p.m. EDT
Join us for a pop-up information session! During this informal, 30-minute event, you'll get the chance to meet Dr. Mary Anne Taylor, Sports Communication’s Graduate Program Director, and Sarah Duffett, Sports Communication’s admissions counselor. Pop in, ask questions, and learn more about Communication Studies at Emerson.
Graduate Application Overview
October 15, 2024, 12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. EDT
Join us to learn more about the process of applying to Emerson's graduate programs! Members of the admission team will be available to explain application requirements, answer your questions, and offer insider tips into the graduate school application process. We can’t wait to see you there!
Graduate International Student Webinar
October 23, 2024, 1:00 p.m. EDT
Join us for an international student information session! Staff from Graduate Admissions and the Office of International Student Affairs (OISA) will be available to explain application requirements for international students, funding opportunities, the F-1 Visa process, life at Emerson, and so much more. We look forward to seeing you there!
Emerson's Graduate Fall Open House: Your Grad Journey Awaits!
October 26, 2024, 8:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. EDT
Emerson invites you to join us for our Graduate Admission Fall Open House! Explore our downtown Boston campus, connect with current students and faculty, and gain insights into Emerson's graduate programs and community resources.
Between 8:30 a.m and 9:00, check-in, enjoy a light breakfast, and chat with fellow prospective students.
After attending a Welcome Information Session led by Emerson Graduate Admissions, hear more about how you can finance your graduate study through a presentation by our Financial Aid office. Following a quick break, you’ll explore our Resource Fair, where you’ll learn about life for graduate students on Emerson Campus and beyond. Then, you’ll be introduced to program faculty, who will answer your questions and give you more insight into your program of interest. Cap off your morning with a tour of our campus!
We can’t wait to see you there.
International Student Info Session
November 12, 2024, 2:00 p.m. EDT
Join us for an international student information session! Staff from Graduate Admissions and the Office of International Student Affairs (OISA) will be available to explain application requirements for international students, funding opportunities, the F-1 Visa process, life at Emerson, and so much more.
Graduate Application Overview
November 14, 2024, 12:00 p.m. EDT
Join us to learn more about the process of applying to Emerson's graduate programs! Members of the admission team will be available to explain application requirements, answer your questions, and offer insider tips into the graduate school application process.
We can’t wait to see you there!