Academic Opportunities
Learn about internship and research opportunities, and transferring credit for courses taken at other institutions.
Pictured Left: Skyline of Beijing, one of two host cities for the Penn Media Scholars in China program (see below).
Communication is a flexible major in a dynamic field. Annenberg offers a wealth of academic opportunities to pursue your interests, both here at Penn and at institutions around the world.
Opportunities at Penn
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Choose from one of 12 concentrations, including Communication and Public Service (ComPS)
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Complete an honors or ComPS senior thesis
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Create an independent study
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Conduct research with a faculty member
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Study in the research track, with the option to earn both a bachelor’s degree and Master’s Degree in Communication in 5 years.
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Earn academic honors and graduation awards
Studying or Interning Around the World
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Transfer credit from another university (including study abroad)
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Participate in an internship for credit
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Study in China with Penn Media Scholars in China
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Study in Washington, D.C. with Annenberg in Washington