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Graduate Programs in Digital Media
Northeastern University's Graduate Programs in Digital Media offer digital media courses in usability, information development, and narrative structure—elements that are crucial to producing content-rich, multi-media experiences. There are two program options:
- Master of Professional Studies in Digital Media - available for domestic students who have a background in visual communications, web creation, and programming foundations.
- Master of Professional Studies in Digital Media Connect - available for international students or domestic students, and includes four additional fundamental courses to help you connect your current background to a new digital media path.
You'll have the opportunity to:
- Gain hands-on experience with state-of-the-art equipment through labs and specialized workshops offered at our Boston campus, or study 100% online.
- Customize your digital media courses and hone in on your specific area of interest with one of our six concentration options, including 3-D Animation, Digital Video, Game Design, Digital Media Management, Social Media, or Interactive Design - Design Track or Usability and Development Track.
- Develop relevant skills alongside industry experts, coming from roles in digital storytelling, usability, graphic design, game design, web development, and video, at companies like Mullen Advertising, Liberty Mutual, ONE80 Visual, and IBM.
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About Northeastern
Founded in 1898, Northeastern is a global research university and the recognized leader in experiential lifelong learning. Our approach of integrating real-world experience with education, research, and innovation empowers our students, faculty, alumni, and partners to create worldwide impact.
Our global university system provides our community and academic, government, and industry partners with unique opportunities to think locally and act globally. The system—which includes 13 campuses across the U.S., U.K., and Canada, 320,000-plus alumni, and more than 3,800 partners worldwide—serves as a platform for scaling ideas, talent, and solutions.
Northeastern’s personalized, experiential undergraduate and graduate programs lead to degrees through the doctorate in 10 colleges and schools across our campuses. Learning emphasizes the intersection of data, technology, and human literacies, uniquely preparing graduates for careers of the future and lives of fulfillment and accomplishment.
Our research enterprise, with an R1 Carnegie classification, is solutions oriented and spans the world. Our faculty scholars and students work in teams that cross not just disciplines, but also sectors—aligned around solving today’s highly interconnected global challenges and focused on transformative impact for humankind.