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Admission Requirements

Applicants should have at least seven years of experience working in corporate communications for a multinational corporation or global nonprofit organization, with a title of vice president (or equivalent) or higher.

Applicants must be able to demonstrate the ability for critical thinking and analysis, be fluent in English, write clearly, concisely, and convincingly, using proper grammar.

Application Deadline

Individuals interested in the program are invited to submit an application including all required supplemental materials by May 15th. Applications which become complete after the deadline will be reviewed on a space available basis.

Application Materials

  1. Completed Online Application form.
  2. $80.00 nonrefundable application fee ( U.S. currency).
     
  3. Résumé

  4. At least two letters of recommendation, either from current or former supervisors. The letters should address your ability to think critically, to analyze and organize complex information, and to write fluently.
     
  5. Statement of academic purpose (no more than 750 words) addressing the following:
    • What do you expect to contribute to the program?
    • What do you anticipate being the greatest challenge of this two-week program?
       
  6. An admissions interview by phone may be required.

Submitting the Application

  1. Applicants are encouraged to submit all supporting documents through the online application system. 
  2. Applications are not considered complete until all required materials listed in the Application Materials section have been received. Only complete applications are reviewed.
  3. All submitted materials should clearly bear the applicant's name and the name of the program to which he or she is applying.

Mailing Address and Contact Information

Strategic Communications: International Perspectives
Office of Admissions
School of Continuing Education
203 Lewisohn Hall
2970 Broadway, Mail Code 4119
New York, NY 10027-6902
212-854-9666
Office hours: Monday-Thursday, 9:00 AM-6:00 PM; Friday, 9:00 AM-5:00 PM

Important: Students are notified of admissions decisions via e-mail.