Study Abroad Summer 2025!

This summer, NSCM is offering classes in San José, Costa Rica and Barcelona, Spain. Last year we hosted special information sessions where the faculty teaching these courses could tell you all about them, check out the link below to find out more about them! You can also learn more about these opportunities by following the application links below.

Don’t miss out on these exciting opportunities to enhance your college experience!

Virtual Info Session Apply for Costa Rica Here Apply for Spain Here

New name. Same mission.

You’re a communicator. A creator of worlds. Whether it’s developing a game, filming a scene or writing a newscast, you’ve got a point of view.

The new Nicholson School of Communication and Media has a dozen degrees and almost 100 faculty in areas like advertising, journalism, communication and conflict, interactive media and film. Award-winning faculty who have shot Super Bowl commercials and studied the language of astronauts. Practical and profitable degrees.

So go ahead and create. Collaborate. Change the world even. At NSCM we’ve got you covered.

NSCM at a Glance

Degrees of Difference

NSCM offers a variety of undergraduate and graduate programs across several disciplines. From managing conflict to managing game development teams, from becoming cinematic storytellers to studying gender issues, you can learn it here.

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Ph.D. in Strategic Communication

Launched in Fall of 2019, the Strategic Communication Ph.D. is a cutting-edge program that addresses the current and growing needs of today’s world in health, crisis and risk communication.

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Your Place For Answers

Our advisors can put you on the right path and in the right class. We offer undergraduate and graduate advising. Please call our office to schedule an advising appointment.

Services include academic advising, limited access program admission counseling, degree audit interpretation, course override assistance and many other services.

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Campus of Connection

As of Fall of 2019, NSCM’s communication and digital media programs joined the Florida Interactive Entertainment Academy at UCF Downtown, a 21st-century campus with access to arts, culture, nightlife and business. Other programs will follow at a later date.

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In the News

NSCM Master's Student Discusses Virtual Blue Springs Project
Games and Interactive Media Students
NSCM Master's Student Discusses Virtual Blue Springs Project
Feb 04, 2025
NSCM Master’s student, Erica Winfrey, shares information about her exciting project titled, “VR Blue Springs.” VR Blue Springs is a digital twin of Blue Springs...
Third Time Entertainment, Inc. and Florida Poly Students Take Home First Places at the Annual FIEA Game Jam
FIEA Students
Third Time Entertainment, Inc. and Florida Poly Students Take Home First Places at the Annual FIEA Game Jam
Feb 03, 2025
Champs from Third Time Entertainment, Inc., Florida Polytechnic University, University of Florida, EA Orlando, Iron Galaxy, FIEA alumni, and others won top prizes after a...
UCF Film Graduate Edits Film Starring Andrew McCarthy & John Owen Lowe
Alumni Film and Mass Media
UCF Film Graduate Edits Film Starring Andrew McCarthy & John Owen Lowe
Feb 03, 2025
Film editor and UCF Film graduate ‘10, Corey Frost, recently edited the indie film Grace Point which was set to release on VOD January 28,...

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Upcoming Events

Learn proper soldering techniques by creating a 2D image using a pointillist aesthetic. Techniques learned here are useful in any physical computing or multimedia art project. Materials provided. Hosted by Jasmine Darman.
Learn to use the Maker Space's sound recording equipment and get useable recordings for your game projects. Hosted by Lucas Sanchez. Participants must be in DIG 4726C, Workshop II.
Intern Pursuit is back for the Spring! The largest bi-annual communications, media, and film internship fair in Central Florida hosted by Quotes. Come and take advantage of an amazing opportunity to network with a room full of internship employers!

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