Programs

The Digital Humanities Program offers two course-based programs and three thesis-based programs:

Course-Based Programs

1) A 2-year Master of Arts (MA) 

2) A 2-year Master of Arts (MA) with a specialization

Students may pursue the degree with a specialization in a specific field. Currently, the programs of specialization include:

  • Anthropology
  • Art & Design
  • Drama
  • East Asian Studies
  • English & Film Studies
  • Gender and Social Justice
  • History & Classics
  • Library & Information Studies
  • Linguistics
  • Modern Languages & Cultural Studies
  • Music
  • Philosophy
  • Political Science
  • Religious Studies
  • Sociology

Thesis-based Programs

1) A 2-year Master of Arts (MA) 

2) A 2-year Master of Arts (MA) with a specialization

Students may pursue the degree with a specialization in a specific field. Currently, the programs of specialization include:

  • Anthropology
  • Art & Design
  • Drama
  • East Asian Studies
  • English & Film Studies
  • Gender and Social Justice
  • History & Classics
  • Library & Information Studies
  • Linguistics
  • Modern Languages & Cultural Studies
  • Music
  • Philosophy
  • Political Science
  • Religious Studies
  • Sociology

3) A 3-year combined MA/MLIS program which gives you two degrees: a Master of Arts (MA) in Digital Humanities and a Master of Library and Information Studies (MLIS) from the School of Library and Information Sciences. For more information, please see the Masters in Digital Humanities/Master in Library and Information Studies page here.

For further information about our program, contact mediatec@ualberta.ca

See How to Apply for information on the application process.