The USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism prepares students to inquire, innovate and lead at the global crossroads of media, technology and culture. The school’s academic rigor, experiential learning opportunities, unparalleled network and state-of-the-art facilities allow students to develop intellectual, professional and ethical depth as they engage with expert faculty. As an epicenter for critical conversations among scholars, industry leaders and cultural icons, USC Annenberg prepares students to advance in the fields of communication (PhD), communication data science (with USC Viterbi School of Engineering), communication management , digital social media, global media and communication (with the London School of Economics), journalism, public diplomacy, specialized journalism, specialized journalism (arts and culture), public relations and advertising.