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Earn Your Doctor of Strategic Communication
You could make an immediate impact on how communication is understood and practiced in the world today. Regent’s Doctor of Strategic Communication is a highly marketable degree designed to help you prepare to meet the demand for exceptional professionals in high-level communication positions within government, business, nonprofit, religious, and higher education sectors. You will learn strategic messaging tools and theories that will help guide you in real-world applications across various disciplines. You can also develop the tools necessary to handle crisis communication situations and learn how to apply communication solutions in a new media context.
• Examine the latest communication tools to solve real-world communication problems.
• Learn how to integrate communication solutions based on research and practical expertise.
• Develop effective models of strategic communication for both public and private sectors.
• Conduct original independent research to properly assess communication issues and effectiveness.
Fill out the form on this page to learn more about how Regent University can help you achieve your goals.
- Scholar/Researcher
- Strategic Communications Consultant
- New Media Influencer
- C-Level Leader
- Writer/Author
- Crisis Communication Expert
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Gain the critical skills and discipline-specific training employers seek.Expand Your Opportunities
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Scholarships
Access a financial aid package customized for your situation, including scholarships to help pay for college.- 80% of Regent students receive financial aid
- Nearly $24 million in institutional scholarships and aid provided in 2023-24
- Our Financial Aid team assists you in planning how to pay for college, creating aid packages tailored to your needs
Online Classes
Nearly 75% of our military students complete their coursework entirely online. Our flexible online options enable you to earn your degree around your family, work, and life commitments.- Customizable degrees in today’s most in-demand fields
- Convenient 8- and 15-week course sessions
- Generous transfer policy—up to 90 credit hours!
Military Support
Regent is proud to support the military with discounts and awards, flexible class sessions, and one-on-one assistance to help you succeed in your degree program.- Active-duty tuition assistance and military benefits counseling
- VA educational benefits for service members and their spouses and dependents
- Academic advising and tutoring
- Free career coaching and employment services
- Dedicated Green Zone campus supporting military and veteran students
*Admission requirements vary by program. "GI Bill®" is a registered trademark of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). More information about education benefits offered by VA is available at the official U.S. government website at www.benefits.va.gov/gibill.
Hear From Our Students
Adam Ericson
M.A. in Communication, 2020"I received my M.A. in Communication from Regent University. Juggling full-time work, freelancing, family time, as well as 2-3 courses at a time was challenging, but it was worth all the hard work."
Jonathan Santiago
M.A., 2012"I took a trip to the campus and was blown away by the beauty of the school. What actually won me over to finally pursue an advanced degree was the professional resources offered by the School of Communication & the Arts, as well as the curriculum."
Paola Albarran
Ph.D. in Communication, 2020"It’s been a long road of late nights and long mornings, but I made it."