Overview

Digital Media from Rutgers University blends theory with hands-on practice to prepare students for leadership roles in media, marketing, design, and beyond.

Students engage with topics such as digital storytelling, user experience (UX), social media strategy, data visualization, and immersive media. The curriculum emphasizes critical thinking, ethical media practices, and the ability to adapt to rapidly changing digital environments.

Career:

Graduates of the M.A. in Emerging Media program are prepared for careers in:

Digital Marketing and Social Media Strategy
UX/UI Design and Web Development
Media Production and Content Creation
Public Relations and Brand Communication
Data Visualization and Analytics
Creative Direction and Project Management

Programme Structure

Curriculum:

Interdisciplinary Curriculum: Combines communication, design, technology, and cultural studies to offer a well-rounded education.
Hands-On Learning: Courses include practical projects in video production, web design, social media campaigns, and more.
Flexible Degree Options: Choose between the M.A. (research-focused) or M.P.S. (professional-focused) tracks to match your career goals.
Industry-Relevant Skills: Gain expertise in tools and platforms used in today’s media and marketing industries.

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-15 00:00:00
Starting 2027-09-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-06-30 00:00:00

Language

English

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IELTS

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Camden, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Official transcripts showing all coursework from undergraduate and graduate schools, demonstrating completion of a baccalaureate degree from an accredited undergraduate institution
A statement regarding the applicant’s personal and professional goals and experience

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

36000 USD / year

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Out-of-State

36000 USD / year

≈ 36000 USD / year
Domestic

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In-State

21648 USD / year

≈ 21648 USD / year

Living costs

Camden

United States

832 - 2048 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

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Tuition Fees

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Living costs

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