Master of Arts in Media Studies
Graduate Certificate in Documentary Media Studies
Now Accepting Applications for
Fall 2012
www.newschool.edu/media-studies
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Media Studies Information Session Online
Thursday, January 26, Noon–1 p.m., RSVP
Media Studies Information Session on Campus
Wednesday, February 1, 6 p.m.
55 W 13th Street, New York City
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Documentary Media Studies Information Session
Thursday, February 2, 6 p.m.
2 W 13th Street, New York City
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About the Programs
Master of Arts in Media Studies
The New School’s innovative Master of Arts in Media Studies allows you to integrate studies in media history, theory, research, and management with production work in film, audio, video, and digital media—so you can advance in almost any area of this wide-ranging field.
Media studies graduates use their degrees to enhance their current careers or build new ones in a broad spectrum of fields such as marketing, public relations, non-profit management, film, design, and academics.
Flexibility and interdisciplinary study are among the key benefits of this program. The MA online option allows you to complete your degree on your own schedule from anywhere.
Graduate Certificate in Documentary Media Studies
Produce, direct, and edit an original documentary, guided by a faculty of professionals, in the graduate-level Documentary Media Studies certificate program.
The one-year, full-time graduate certificate program in Documentary Media Studies offers you an opportunity to study documentary history, theory, and practice. By the end of the program you’ll have produced, directed, and edited an original documentary, guided by a faculty of professionals.
Graduates will be qualified to enter documentary professions through a variety of routes—documentary director/producer, documentary television business, theatrical distribution business, work with film festivals, film magazines or museums‹or to continue graduate school in pursuit of an MA and/or PhD in Media, Anthropology, Film Studies, or related field.
Students who complete the Certificate in Documentary Media Studies have the opportunity to apply those credits to The New School’s MA program in Media Studies.
The New School for Public Engagement is part of The New School, a leading university in New York City. Other divisions of The New School are Parsons The New School for Design, The New School for Drama, Mannes College The New School for Music, The New School for Social Research, Eugene Lang College The New School for Liberal Arts, and The New School for Jazz and Contemporary Music.
