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Applicants must meet the following criteria to be considered for admission to the School of Communication & the Arts. Application check lists are included, but feel free to contact our office with any questions or concerns. International applicants, please see the *note below.
Master of Arts in Communication
Applicants to the M.A. program must hold a bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution.
- Completed admissions application
- $50 non-refundable fee to activate application
- Signed Regent University Community Life Form
- Personal goals statement
- A writing sample reflecting research skills
- Completed computer literacy survey
- Clergy recommendation
- Faculty recommendation
- General recommendation
- Current resume
- Official transcripts from all colleges and universities attended
- Official test results (within the last 5 years) score from the GRE or MAT sent directly to CEM
- Interview with Admissions
Master of Arts in Journalism
Applicants to the M.A. program must hold a bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution.
- Completed admissions application
- $50 non-refundable fee to activate application
- Signed Regent University Community Life Form
- Two to five samples of journalistic writing when available
- Personal goals statement
- A writing sample reflecting research skills
- Completed computer literacy survey
- Clergy recommendation
- Faculty recommendation
- General recommendation
- Current resume
- Official transcripts from all colleges and universities attended
- Official test results (within the last 5 years) score from the GRE or MAT sent directly to CEM
- Interview with Admissions
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Master of Fine Arts
Applicants to the MFA program must hold a bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution.
- Completed admissions application
- $50 non-refundable fee to activate application
- Signed Regent University Community Life Form
- Personal goals statement
- A writing sample reflecting research skills
- Completed computer literacy survey
- Clergy recommendation
- Faculty recommendation
- General recommendation
- Current resume
- Official transcripts from all colleges and universities attended
- Official test results (within the last 5 years) score from the GRE or MAT sent directly to CEM
- Audition for MFA Acting and Acting/Directing applicants
- Demo reel of completed works on DVD for Cinema-Television Directing or Producing applicants
- A completed screenplay, teleplay or stage play for Script & Screenwriting applicants
- Interview with faculty
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Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)
Applicants to the Ph.D. program must hold a Masters degree from a regionally accredited institution.
- Completed admissions application
- $50 non-refundable fee to activate application
- Signed Regent University Community Life Form
- Personal goals statement
- A writing sample reflecting research skills
- A writing sample reflecting the ability to integrate a Christian worldview with the field of communication and the arts
- Completed computer literacy survey
- Clergy recommendation
- Faculty recommendation
- Faculty recommendation (preferably from faculty in your masters study program)
- Current resume or vitae outlining your academic experience
- Official transcripts from all colleges and universities attended
- Official test results (within the last 5 years) score from the GRE or MAT sent directly to CEM
- Interview with faculty
Non-Degree/Professional Development
Applicants who wish to take classes for professional development as a non-degree seeking student must hold a bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution. Non-degree students are not eligible for financial aid, are limited to a maximum of 18 credits, and must maintain a 3.0 GPA.
- Completed admissions application
- $50 non-refundable fee to activate application
- Signed Regent University Community Life Form
- A transcript showing attainment of at least a bachelor’s degree for coursework at the master’s level, or at least a master’s degree for coursework at the Ph.D. level
- Recommendation (Clergy, faculty or employer)
- Interview with Admissions
*Note to International Students:
The International Admission process applies to you if you are a non-immigrant to the United States and you plan to study in the U.S., or if you are already in the U.S. on an employment-based or student visa. (A non-immigrant is anyone who is NOT a U.S. citizen or permanent resident.)
Complete the School of Communication and the Arts Application for Admission. Complete the checklist items above for the program of your choice.
Follow the additional admissions procedures and requirements for International students found on the International Admissions page.
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