Apply to the Graduate Program in Advanced News Producing

To apply to the Graduate Program in Advanced News Producing, please set up a login account at the  FIU Graduate School application portal and follow the instructions to apply for the Master of Science in Mass Communication with a major in Advanced News Producing. You will need the following for your application:

1. Graduate School application fee: $30.
2. Official transcripts –All applicants must submit official transcripts from all previously attended colleges/universities. Transcripts must be submitted in sealed envelopes directly from the respective institutions at the following address:
   Florida International University
   Graduate Admissions
   P.O. Box 659004
   Miami, FL 33265-9004
   NOTE: Students who graduated from a U.S. institution may e-mail their transcripts to gradadm@fiu.edu
3. Proof of a four-year bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution. A minimum grade point average (GPA) of 3.0 in upper-division coursework is required. A notarized copy of the original diploma is required if the degree is not posted on the official transcripts.
4. Recommendation letters – Submit two letters of recommendation to support the application. You’ll send a link to your references through the application.
5. A 500-words essay describing your professional goals and reasons for pursuing a career in journalism.
6. Your Résumé – Current and detailed.

• Proof of English Language Proficiency: If you earned a bachelor’s degree in a country whose official language is not English, you must demonstrate English language proficiency by earning a passing score on the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) or the International English Language Testing System (IELTS).
  TOEFL minimum: 550 (paper-based) or 80 (internet-based).
  IELTS minimum: 6.5.
  Duolingo minimum: 105.
  When requesting scores, use FIU Institution code 5206. Scores are valid for two years.
  View the list of TOEFL/IELTS-exempt countries. For more info, visit the English Language Proficiency webpage.
• Official Transcripts Translation: If transcripts are not in English, request a second copy for translation by an
  official translation agency,
  such as Silny & Associates.
• For more information, visit the International Student Services’ website.

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