Salt Lake City,
UT,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MA in Communication - Digital Media in Salt Lake City United States | University of Utah
University of Utah
|
Salt Lake City United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
36,714
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months
Digital Media studies focus on creating and interpreting media content that informs, persuades, educates, and entertains across different eras, while examining the social, cultural, political, legal, economic, professional, and ethical impacts of such content. This field also explores how technological convergence is transforming yet sometimes reinforcing traditional mass communication concepts. Our approach embraces media in all its forms, investigating the dynamic interactions between audiences and media, including content creation, consumption, representation, and interpretation throughout history and in modern contexts. As scholars engage in critical discussions, historical perspectives evolve, offering deeper insights into both past events and current media-related challenges. By analyzing modern platforms like journalism, visual media, and social networks, we highlight the diverse and influential roles media occupies in shaping society.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Statement of your personal and professional goals (approximately 800 words).
2. Academic writing sample no longer than 25 pages (i.e. term paper, thesis chapter, creative writing sample, published newspaper articles). The sample can be composed of multiple pieces, but must still be under the 25 page limit.
3. DEI/IDEA Statement: a single-page statement that briefly explains how your educational, research, teaching, and/or other experiences and interests align with the department's Anti-Racism Code of Conduct and Anti-Racism Strategic Plan. More infromation and guidance can be found here.
4. A curriculum vita or short resume.
5. Unofficial transcripts of all previous college and university coursework.
If accepted to the program, you will need to provide official transcripts to admissions.
6. The names and email addresses of three people who will write recommendations.
They will receive and electronic prompt to go in and upload their letters of recommendation.
TOEFL : 80 or higher
IELTS : 6.5 or higher
DUOLINGO : 105 or higher
ACT English score of 18 or higher
SAT Reading score of 27 or higher
2. Academic writing sample no longer than 25 pages (i.e. term paper, thesis chapter, creative writing sample, published newspaper articles). The sample can be composed of multiple pieces, but must still be under the 25 page limit.
3. DEI/IDEA Statement: a single-page statement that briefly explains how your educational, research, teaching, and/or other experiences and interests align with the department's Anti-Racism Code of Conduct and Anti-Racism Strategic Plan. More infromation and guidance can be found here.
4. A curriculum vita or short resume.
5. Unofficial transcripts of all previous college and university coursework.
If accepted to the program, you will need to provide official transcripts to admissions.
6. The names and email addresses of three people who will write recommendations.
They will receive and electronic prompt to go in and upload their letters of recommendation.
TOEFL : 80 or higher
IELTS : 6.5 or higher
DUOLINGO : 105 or higher
ACT English score of 18 or higher
SAT Reading score of 27 or higher
Tuition
USD
36,714