Discover Your Story
There has never been a more exciting time in media and communication. If your passion is storytelling, if your ambition is to make a mark on the world, if you are ready to learn your craft and create your own vision — then we are ready for you at The Lawrence Herbert School of Communication.
In the Classroom
Our Programs
The Lawrence Herbert School of Communication offers a wide range of degree options across two departments, as well as graduate programs.
FACILITIES
At The Herbert School, you'll have access to the most up-to-date media technology, software and facilities. Master the same techniques and technology used in professional studios, sets and newsrooms. Best of all, you'll learn from faculty experts who continue to work at the highest level of the industry.
INTERNSHIPS
Find Your Future
Year-round internship opportunities in nearby NYC will help you build connections at some of the world's top media brands.
GLOBAL LEARNING
Study Away
Our stories cross borders. Our cultures intersect. We grow by discovering the diversity of the human experience. We journey beyond the classroom. Experience global media at The Herbert School through one of our immersive study away opportunities in Rome, Los Angeles, New York City or Cuba.
CONNECTIONS MAKE CAREERS
Alumni Network
The Herbert School has a network of successful alumni who regularly engage with students by speaking as guest lecturers, providing connections and professional opportunities, and sharing advice. The Dean’s Advisory Board and Alumni Association Leadership Committee bring experience and leadership and provide crucial insight into media and communications industries.
90%
Percent of Herbert School graduates who accept employment positions within six months of graduation
2.86
Average number of internships students have during their time at the Herbert School
25
Miles from Hofstra’s campus to New York City, providing year-round access to internships and networking opportunities in the media capital of the world
GET INVOLVED
Student Organizations
The Herbert School offers many avenues to express your creativity and learn real-world skills, beginning from day one. Student-led organizations and productions provide opportunities to create life-long connections, develop professionally, and create a portfolio of work to help launch your career.
