Where Communication Meets Technology, A Powerful Tool For Success.
When you leave NU, you will have the fundamentals of effective communication but also the technical expertise required in diverse industries. From honing writing skills for reports and manuals to mastering the art of visual communication and multimedia, our students graduate with a versatile skill set.
What sets our program apart is the emphasis on real-world application. Students engage in industry-relevant projects, collaborating with professionals to solve communication challenges in fields such as technology and business.
Whether you aspire to be a technical writer, content strategist, or communication consultant, our Professional and Technical Communication program provides the foundation and practical experience to thrive in the rapidly changing professional landscape.
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What Jobs Can You Get with a Professional and Technical Communication Degree?
With this technical-focused writing degree, graduates are prepared to go into careers in a variety of industries. Student often look for careers and internships on a local or global level.
- Technical Writer
- Content Strategist
- Information Designer
- Grant & Policy Writer
- UX Writer
- Multimedia Communications Specialist