Advertising

The skills you need to succeed in the fast-paced, competitive world of advertising. the creativity to dream up buzz-worthy campaigns. you'll hone both as a suffolk university advertising major. you’ll learn advertising industry basics, including how to create ads and plan campaigns that appeal to industry brands and nonprofits' target markets. you’ll build ads from the ground-up, writing copy and designing visual elements. plus, you'll study the fundamentals of media planning and buying as they apply to television, radio, print, online, and social media advertising.

Undergraduate students can earn credit for internships and other co-curricular activities. boston is the fifth largest communication market in the united states, providing our students with a multitude of potential professional experiences. more than 100 of our students annually receive internships at pr firms, advertising agencies, newspapers, television and radio stations, professional sports teams, non-profit organizations and businesses throughout the region.

• Type: Mandatory

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While some of our students go on to graduate or law school, most students enter directly into professional life. our alumni have rich and varied careers. a sampling of titles includes: newspaper reporter news editor, lifestyles editor managing editor sports reporter, sports editor television news anchor television news reporter television sports reporter television and radio producers and writers advertising copywriters and account managers media buyers and planners public relations professionals marketing communication professionals public relations account managers and executives vice president of corporate communications bank president training and development manager events and marketing managers lawyers, professors, teachers, media relations managers, web journalists

Work while you study

First-year students can only work on campus, and only under certain conditions. In the second year, students can work in practical, curricular or elective jobs. Students may be allowed to consider other types of employment, depending on their circumstances.

Partnerships

Most universities in United States have partnerships with different companies and organisations to ensure their students get enough professional training as students. In addition to increasing their students' chances to get hired by one of the universities. Suffolk University has partnerships with the following companies: