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Media Studies

University of Oregon
Information last verified July 2026
Tuition USD 51,000 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; USD 33,000 (Tuition (Full programme)) — National students
Degree MA
Duration 24 months
Deadline Feb, 2027
Delivery On-campus
Location Eugene, United States
Language English

Program Overview

The Media Studies at University of Oregon is a MA programme in Communications & Media over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.

Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of communications & media. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.

Graduates of the Media Studies programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Duration: 24 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 7
  5. Tuition: USD 51,000 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; USD 33,000 (Tuition (Full programme)) — National students
  6. Location: Oregon, United States, United States

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Media Studies programme are prepared for diverse careers in communications & media:

  1. Journalist
  2. PR Manager
  3. Content Strategist
  4. Media Producer
  5. Digital Marketing Manager
  6. Communications Officer

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Mass Communication and Society
  2. Media Theory
  3. Qualitative Research Methods
  4. Quantitative Research Methods
  5. Thesis
  6. Terminal Project

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

Applicants to the master’s programs must have received a BS or BA or equivalent prior to the first term of enrollment. To be considered for admission, an applicant must submit the following:
  • Official transcripts from all institutions where undergraduate and graduate work was completed. The minimum undergraduate GPA for admission is 3.00. In exceptional cases, an applicant with a lower GPA may be admitted conditionally
  • A 750- to 1,000-word essay describing the applicant’s academic and career goals
  • An up-to-date résumé
  • A portfolio, string book, clips, tapes, or other evidence of relevant professional work or evidence of scholarly writing and research.
  • Three letters of recommendation

English Proficiency: IELTS 7 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

USD 51,000 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; USD 33,000 (Tuition (Full programme)) — National students

Tuition fees: USD 51,000 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; USD 33,000 (Tuition (Full programme)) — National students

IELTS requirement: 7

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact University of Oregon directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.

About University of Oregon

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University of Oregon

Eugene, United States

public research university in Eugene, Oregon, USA

University Profile
  • Application Deadline Feb, 2027
  • Start Date Sep, 2026
  • Language English
  • Duration 24 months