Emerson College's online Master of Arts (MA) in Journalism and Media Innovation equips students with multidisciplinary skills in multimedia storytelling, audience-specific writing, global and community reporting, and more. Housed within the Department of Journalism in the School of Communication, the program features experienced faculty with a history of working at prestigious media outlets. Teaching cutting-edge skills in journalism and digital media, they prepare students for the next phase of their careers.

Students can customize their learning experience through elective courses, making it a flexible option for those pursuing careers in a variety of journalism- and media-related fields, with the opportunity to expedite the degree for experienced professionals.

Master’s Program in the Department of Journalism

Master of Arts in Journalism and Media Innovation (Online)

Students in the online MA in Journalism and Media Innovation program learn to be expert multimedia storytellers. They hone their skills in writing for different audiences, mastering new technology, and investigating leads using data and analytics. Students with at least five years of work experience may be able to waive the core course.