MA/MS in Digital Media is a master's degree in Media Studies & Mass Media programme offered by York University in Toronto, Canada. The programme runs for 5 semesters.
Also offered as: Bachelor's Degree, Doctorate
At a glance
Degree:Master's Degree
Field:Media Studies & Mass Media
Duration: 5 semesters
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Information for the 2027/28 academic year · Last reviewed September 2026 ·
Program details
Overview
York University's Graduate Program in Digital Media, jointly offered by the Department of Computational Arts and the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, leads to a Master of Arts (MA), a Master of Science (MSc), or a PhD. The program combines computational science with artistic practice, covering digitally supported media applications that range from computer games to interactive art. The MA and MSc are five-term, full-time programs; applicants apply to the MA or MSc track depending on their academic background and area of focus. Admission is for the fall term only. Applicants submit two letters of recommendation, a statement of interest, a curriculum vitae, and a portfolio of four to six pieces demonstrating a cross-disciplinary approach. The program also offers a PhD for students who wish to pursue doctoral-level research in digital media.
Requirements
Admission Requirements: Applicants to the MA/MSc need an undergraduate degree with a minimum B average; PhD applicants need a minimum B+ average. Required materials include two letters of recommendation, a statement of interest, a curriculum vitae, and a portfolio of four to six pieces emphasizing a cross-disciplinary approach; PhD applicants must also submit a qualifying research paper or evidence of a significant contribution to the field. Applicants whose first language is not English must submit an English proficiency score: IELTS Academic 7, Duolingo English Test 130, PTE Academic 67, or CAEL 65 overall with no component below 60.
