MA in Emerging Media Studies in Boston United States | Boston University

Boston University's Master of Arts in Emerging Media Studies stands as the country's pioneering graduate program exploring the evolving media landscape and its profound impact on contemporary society. This program blends hands-on training with academic foundations, addressing topics like human interaction, social media evaluation, corporate communications, and large-scale data analysis.

As an EMS graduate student, you'll examine new media through cutting-edge research on technological innovations, social media analytics, and policy frameworks for digital communication. The College of Communication merges classroom learning with research opportunities, concluding with a symposium where students showcase their findings alongside industry experts. Additionally, you'll tackle actual business and social issues through an intensive semester-long research initiative.

Graduates emerge with forward-thinking concepts, practical solutions to media problems, and a professional portfolio demonstrating their expertise. You'll become part of an international alumni community transforming global media. COM alumni are in high demand across technology sectors, data science fields, creative industries, marketing agencies, and PR firms, while some advance to doctoral studies.