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.

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Study Abroad Summer 2026!

This summer, NSCM is offering classes in San José, Costa Rica; Barcelona, Spain; and Rome, Italy.

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

 
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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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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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Innovative Teaching Techniques at NSCM Inspire Creativity, Collaboration, and Confidence
Communication Faculty Film and Mass Media Games and Interactive Media News Students
Innovative Teaching Techniques at NSCM Inspire Creativity, Collaboration, and Confidence
Dec 08, 2025
Nicholson School of Communication and Media professors share what makes their teaching methods unique.  By: Majdulina Hamed | Published December 8, 2025  At the Nicholson School...
Award Winning Films Close Out the Year with Festival Success
Film and Mass Media
Award Winning Films Close Out the Year with Festival Success
Dec 08, 2025
Two UCF documentaries continue their remarkable festival success, with recent red-carpet appearances.  By: Rick Brunson | Published December 8, 2025  ___________________________________________________________________________________________________ Two documentaries collaboratively produced by the...
Faculty Member Wins Best Comedy Screening in New York City
Faculty Film and Mass Media
Faculty Member Wins Best Comedy Screening in New York City
Dec 04, 2025
Adjunct Lecturer’s journey to screenwriting and recent Big Apple Film Festival win.  By: Majdulina Hamed | Published December 4, 2025  ___________________________________________________________________________________________________ The Nicholson School of Communication and Media...

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Tuesdays at 8:00 PM in room NSC 145!

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