MA in Digital Futures in Ottawa Canada | OCAD University

OCAD University | Ottawa Canada
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
CAD 22,550
(c. USD16,185.17)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months

The Digital Futures graduate program equips you to address digital technology's growing influence as a driver of societal transformation. The program combines foundational digital competencies with specialized learning opportunities through electives, internships, residencies, and independent research. Pioneer innovative possibilities by creatively engaging with groundbreaking technologies.

Strategic collaborations with industry and community organizations provide career-building opportunities during your studies. Students are supported in pursuing internships and partnerships that align with their thesis projects.

Our alumni establish themselves across diverse global creative sectors involving digital innovation, including design, arts, entertainment, media, and cultural spheres such as:

Application, web, and game designers/developers
Digital initiative leaders
Cultural sector producers
Art/design and technology liaisons
Entrepreneurial startup founders
Film, television, and transmedia creators
Digital strategy consultants and instructors


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 7.0

Qualification Requirements

Applicants must hold a BA, BFA, BDes, BComm, BSc, BEng or comparable honours degree/certification with an average of 75 per cent (B+) or better during the last two years of study, or must demonstrate impressive experience and expertise as a practitioner in a relevant discipline. All applicants must demonstrate creative and conceptual competence at a good level, as well as the clear potential for acquiring a practical knowledge in the diverse disciplines relevant to this graduate program to create an innovative and implementable thesis project.

English language competency

TOEFL IBT (Test of English as a Foreign Language internet-based test) Overall score of 90 and no scores below the following: 22 Reading, 20 Listening, 22 Writing, 22 Speaking.

IELTS (International English Language Testing System) Overall score of 7, and at least a 7 on each of the academic modules.

Duolingo English Test - 120

Tuition CAD 22,550

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