Columbia University SPS MS in Strategic Communication

The School of Professional Studies (SPS) at Columbia University designed the Strategic Communication program with a unifying vision: to respond to the industry-wide need for strategic perspective, critical thinking and exceptional communication skills at all levels of the workplace. The program is currently offered in multiple formats that vary by students’ level of professional experience, desired program length and flexibility. Master of Science in Strategic Communication: Executive Path For experienced (6+ years) communication leaders who wish to enhance their skills and strategic counsel expertise. Students may be employed full-time while earning this accelerated degree. This is a HYBRID format that combines monthly weekend intensives on campus with weekly online classes. Master of Science in Strategic Communication: Part-Time Path For students who may be employed full-time while earning their degree and who want to spread out their coursework, including experienced professionals. Master of Science in Strategic Communication: Full-Time Path For early-career communication professionals, and for career-changers who want to complete their degree quickly.