Program Overview
The Documentary Media at Ryerson University is a MFA 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 Documentary Media programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Canada and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 7
- Tuition: CAD 21,361 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; CAD 10,884 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
- Location: Toronto, Canada
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Documentary Media programme are prepared for diverse careers in communications & media:
- Journalist
- PR Manager
- Content Strategist
- Media Producer
- Digital Marketing Manager
- Communications Officer
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Adv Topics in Hist. of Docmtry
- Cult of Avt Grde Mdrns Discnts
- Hist/Historiography: Vis Arts
- Dig Media: Theortical Framewrk
- Dbs, Arcs, Virt Exprnce of Art
- Studies in Culture, Perception
- Representational Media
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Minimum Academic Requirement
- Four-year (honours) Bachelor\'s degree, or equivalent
- Minimum GPA of 3.0 / 4.33 (B), or equivalent, in the final half of the program
Statement of Interest & Project Proposal
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English Proficiency: IELTS 7 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
CAD 21,361 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; CAD 10,884 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Tuition fees: CAD 21,361 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; CAD 10,884 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 7
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Ryerson University 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 Ryerson University
Ryerson University
Ontario, Canada
Toronto Metropolitan University, formerly known as Ryerson University, is a public research university located in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
University Profile- Language English
- Duration 24 months