York University - Graduate Studies

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Digital Media

York University - Graduate Studies

Faculty:Faculty of Graduate Studies
Degree:Doctorate
Field of Study:Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia
Thesis Based:Yes
Length:4 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
National: $5,145

Description:

The PhD is a four year advanced degree where the major research requirement at the heart of the program forms a significant and original body of research or research-creation with the oversight of a supervisory committee, and submission and defense of a dissertation embodying its results. The requirements for the dissertation research are fully aligned with an integrated project that synthesizes theory and methodology from both STEM and creative domains, resulting in a significant contribution to the advancement of knowledge in the field of Digital Media.


Prerequisites:

Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)*77
These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
    Applicants must have a masters degree or equivalent from a recognized university in a digital media or related program, such as computer science, or an art program that focuses on technology, with at least a B+ average.
    Test Scores:
    • Test of English as a Foreign Language (Paper Based) or Test of English as a Foreign Language (Internet Based) or Canadian Academic English Language Assessment
    Additional Admission Requirements:
    • Letter(s) of Reference
    • Resume/Curriculum Vitae
    • Statement of Research Interests
    • Portfolio
    Applicants are expected to provide a portfolio, a Statement of Interest letter, a qualifying research paper or similar significant contribution to the field, and two letters of recommendation.

    * The entrance grade may change from year to year. Please contact the school for further information.

    * We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

    Modified on November 26, 2022