Affiliated Graduate Programs

The Department of Cinema Studies does not currently offer a graduate degree program. However, students who would like to study cinema at the graduate level may pursue a master's degree or doctorate degree with one of our graduate degree partners.

College of Arts and Sciences

Students wishing to study cinema at the graduate level can work with cinema studies faculty specializing in film, television, and media studies while pursuing an master of arts or doctoral degree that is administratively housed in one of the following departments and programs:

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School of Journalism and Communication

The School of Journalism and Communication offers a master’s degree and a doctorate in Communication and Media Studies. These degree programs enable students to study various forms of media within the framework of communications theory.

For more information, please contact the School of Journalism and Communication.

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New Media and Culture Certificate

The New Media and Culture Certificate (NMCC) is an interdisciplinary graduate certificate that brings together the creative opportunities possible in a range of degree programs at the University of Oregon. The NMCC blends scholarly research on new media with the experience of creating new media content or using digital tools for research. The NMCC serves as a hub for UO graduate students and scholars engaged in likeminded work who are often isolated within traditional disciplines.

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