{"id":1190,"date":"2014-11-21T11:55:37","date_gmt":"2014-11-21T16:55:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/comgrad\/?p=1190"},"modified":"2014-12-09T15:48:57","modified_gmt":"2014-12-09T20:48:57","slug":"bus-college-of-communication-offers-a-degree-that-could-help-you-develop-the-next-big-app","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/comgrad\/2014\/11\/21\/bus-college-of-communication-offers-a-degree-that-could-help-you-develop-the-next-big-app\/","title":{"rendered":"BU\u2019s College of Communication offers a degree that could help you develop the next big app"},"content":{"rendered":"

By Michelle Marino
\n<\/strong><\/a>MS Journalism ’15<\/a>
\n<\/em>BU College of Communication<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

Tucked away in the College of Communication\u2019s Film & Television department sits a relatively new Master\u2019s program that you may not know much about\u2014Media Ventures (visit our site to find out program details<\/a>). The program, which has only been around for five years, already has its graduates making quite a splash in the world of new media.<\/p>\n

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Media Ventures (MV) is a 12-month MS program that focuses on media innovation and entrepreneurship\u2014a creative degree for creative students. This bi-coastal program combines practical experience with theory and mentorship to help students prepare for a career in technology, business and media (if the <\/i><\/b>business component appeals to you more, a dual MBA\/MS degree in MV is available- more information can be found here<\/a>).<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n