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Digital Innovation in Journalism Studies (MA)

Concordia University

Montréal, Quebec, Canada•QS 2027 #497 =

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Digital Innovation in Journalism Studies (MA) is a master's degree in Media Studies & Mass Media programme taught at Concordia University in Montréal, Canada. The programme runs for 2 years.

At a glance

Degree: Master's Degree
Field: Media Studies & Mass Media
Duration: 2 years

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Last checked September 2026 · Source: concordia.ca ·

Program details

Overview

The Digital Innovation in Journalism Studies MA examines journalism through traditional and contemporary frameworks, focusing on the evolving digital media landscape. The program combines practical training in digital storytelling and media production with a research foundation in journalism studies. Students complete coursework alongside a thesis or major research project (final essay) that develops analytical and research skills. The program totals 45 credits and is normally completed over two years of full-time study. It prepares graduates for careers in digital journalism, media innovation, and related research or industry roles, as well as further graduate study. Admission requires an undergraduate degree with a minimum GPA of 3.00 on a 4.30 scale, and applicants whose first language is not English must demonstrate English proficiency. The program admits students in the Fall, Winter, and Summer terms at Concordia University's Faculty of Arts and Science.

Requirements

Minimum GPA: 3.00 / 4.3
Admission Requirements: Applicants must hold an undergraduate degree with a minimum GPA of 3.00 on a 4.30 scale. Applicants whose primary language is not English must demonstrate that their knowledge of English is sufficient to pursue graduate studies.

Application Details

Start Date: September, January and May

About Concordia University

Type: University
Control: Public
Campus setting: Urban
Founded: 1974
Students: 43,922
QS rank: #497 =
Programs: 250
Location: Montréal, Quebec, Canada
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Frequently asked questions

What degree does Digital Innovation in Journalism Studies (MA) award?

Concordia University awards a Master's Degree in the field of Media Studies & Mass Media on completion of this programme.

How long does Digital Innovation in Journalism Studies (MA) take?

The programme runs for 2 years.

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