Chicago,
IL,
United States
Type
Private
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MSc in Technical Communication and Information Architecture in Chicago United States | Illinois Institute of Technology
Illinois Institute of Technology
|
Chicago United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
32,040
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months
As technology becomes more integral to daily operations, companies seek professionals skilled in communicating across diverse digital platforms. The Master of Science in Technical Communication and Information Architecture (TCIA) program offers coursework in advanced technical writing while teaching specialized methodologies for creating, deploying, and overseeing web applications and digital content.
Participants in this program bring diverse academic histories—from design and literature to information science—creating dynamic learning environments enriched by multiple viewpoints.
Graduates of the TCIA program gain practical competencies for mid-career and leadership roles, specializing in areas like web application development, digital content strategy, information system design, and user experience assessment.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
You must have a bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year institution with a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0/4.0.
In addition to an application form, you must submit the following:
Professional statement discussing your professional and academic preparation and goals.
Two letters of recommendation from faculty or supervisors who can evaluate your potential for graduate-level work.
Official transcripts, or certified copies thereof, of all academic work at the college level or above.
Required test scores.
You are required to submit Graduate Record Examination (GRE) scores with minimum scores of 144 in quantitative reasoning and 153 in verbal reasoning, and an analytical writing score of at least 3.0.
If you are an international student you must submit TOEFL scores unless you are exempt as specified in the International Applicant Requirements of the Graduate Bulletin. The minimum TOEFL score is 95, with minimum section scores of 20 each in the Listening, Reading, and Writing sections.
Applicants should contact Nathan Robbins, admissions and recruitment specialist in the Office of Graduate Admissions, with any questions about the application system or assistance uploading required files.
In addition to an application form, you must submit the following:
Professional statement discussing your professional and academic preparation and goals.
Two letters of recommendation from faculty or supervisors who can evaluate your potential for graduate-level work.
Official transcripts, or certified copies thereof, of all academic work at the college level or above.
Required test scores.
You are required to submit Graduate Record Examination (GRE) scores with minimum scores of 144 in quantitative reasoning and 153 in verbal reasoning, and an analytical writing score of at least 3.0.
If you are an international student you must submit TOEFL scores unless you are exempt as specified in the International Applicant Requirements of the Graduate Bulletin. The minimum TOEFL score is 95, with minimum section scores of 20 each in the Listening, Reading, and Writing sections.
Applicants should contact Nathan Robbins, admissions and recruitment specialist in the Office of Graduate Admissions, with any questions about the application system or assistance uploading required files.
Tuition
USD
32,040