Academic College: College of Integrative Sciences and Arts. This Master of Science program in Technical Communication is designed for professionals seeking to advance their careers by gaining a comprehensive understanding of advanced technical communication theory, practice, and research. The curriculum emphasizes the strategic creation, management, and dissemination of complex information across various media. Students develop expertise in areas such as information design, visual communication, technical editing, content strategy, user experience (UX), and research methods. The program balances theoretical foundations with practical, project-based learning, preparing graduates to address real-world communication challenges in diverse industries. It is a STEM-eligible program, which is beneficial for international students seeking post-graduation work opportunities in the USA.

Graduates are highly sought after for senior and leadership roles in fields requiring sophisticated communication expertise. Career options include: Senior Technical Writer/Editor, Content Strategist, Information Architect, User Experience (UX) Lead/Manager, Usability Specialist, Digital Content Manager, Publications Manager, Instructional Designer, Grant Writer, Communications Director, Information Developer, and Consultant in technical communication. The program prepares professionals to advance their careers by providing a credential that demonstrates advanced abilities in translating complex information for various audiences across different platforms. ASU's industry partnerships offer opportunities for valuable networking and potentially advanced internships.

This degree is taught by ASU’s College of Integrative Sciences and Arts, which promotes an interdisciplinary approach to teaching and discovery, allowing students to integrate knowledge from multiple fields to solve problems and innovate. ASU is a highly ranked public university with a world-leading drive for innovation and is consistently the #1 US public university chosen by international students. The Polytechnic campus offers a calm and easy-going setting with strong industry partnerships, hands-on learning, and cutting-edge technology, providing a practical and immersive educational experience tailored for technical fields. The program is STEM-OPT extension eligible for international students.