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Master of Arts (Digital Humanities)


Program Requirements


Thesis-Based Program


The thesis-based MA in Digital Humanities program consists of 27 units plus a thesis; of these 18 units are in Digital Humanities, and 9 units are in courses approved by the students’ specialization department (if applicable), or are open for students in the Individualized program.

Note:


If there is a specialization it is normally expected that a representative of both the Digital Humanities program and the participating department will sit on the thesis supervisory committee.

Course-Based Program


The course-based MA in Digital Humanities consists of 30 units of course work plus 6 units of practicum for a total of 36 units. Of these 27 units are in Digital Humanities, and 9 units are in courses approved by the students’ specialization department (if applicable), or are open for students in the Individualized program.

Length of the Program


The time required to complete the thesis-based MA may vary according to the previous training of the applicant and the nature of research undertaken; however, the program is designed to be completed within 24 months.

The course-based program is designed to be completed within 24 months.