Emerging Media Studies - Master [1 Years]
$64,105 /Yr On-campus full_time

Master of Arts [M.A] Emerging Media Studies

  • The Boston University Master of Science in Emerging Media Studies is the nation’s first graduate program in emerging media and the critical role it plays in daily modern life. 
  • The Master of Arts in Emerging Media Studies (EMS) offers instruction concerning social and emerging media from the perspectives of technology studies and social science.
  • Students will learn about the latest research and insights about Big Data, analytical techniques for social media, and human behavior to support the optimal deployment of new communication technology.
  • The EMS master’s program is normally a 10-month (three semesters), 40-credit program, and includes a final project and participation in a three-semester collaborative research project seminar.
  • Students may also choose to complete an internship or write a master’s thesis.

Tution & Application Fees

Year Year 1
Tuition Fees $58560
Health Insurance $3054
Books and supply $1293
Compulsory Fees $998
Other Fees $200
Total Fees $64105

Examinations

Exam Type Exam Name Score Out of Score Exam Level
TOEFL Test of English as a Foreign Language 100 120 3
IELTS International English Language Testing System 7.0 9 3
GRE Graduate Record Examination 298 340 2

Academic Eligibility:

  • Higher Secondary Certificate/ISC (State board exams may also be considered for admission).
  • Students must complete a bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited institution (or the international equivalent).
  • Students required an average grade of 3.0. (83 to 86% or B grade).
  • Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test.