Overview

The program encourages students to pursue their passion by designing individualized programs of study that incorporate relevant classes from across Northwestern University.

Features

The MTS faculty undertake research in these areas using a wide array of traditional and innovative research methods.

In addition, they actively pursue opportunities to make positive economic, cultural, and social impact through their research in businesses, nonprofit, and government agencies.

Programme Structure

Curriculum:

Digital media use and effects

Health and well-being

Human-computer interaction

Innovation and change

Media institutions

Networks and organizing

Social media

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 60 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

100

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Evanston, United States

Disciplines

Media Management Media Studies & Mass Media View 28 other PhDs in Media Studies & Mass Media in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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100

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Other requirements

General requirements

Academic Statement

Personal Statement

2-3 letters of recommendation, submitted online

Resume/CV

One scanned copy of your transcript from each university you have attended

Writing Sample (preferably something academic, such as a term paper, honors thesis or equivalent), roughly 20 pages or less

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

9344 USD / year

≈ 9344 USD / year
Out-of-State

9344 USD / year

≈ 9344 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

9344 USD / year

≈ 9344 USD / year

Living costs

Evanston

United States

1100 - 1500 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find PhD's scholarship opportunities for Media, Technology and Society.

Available Scholarships

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Overview

Features

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Evanston

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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