University of British Columbia

Master of Digital Media (MDM)

Deadline: Jan 8, 2027 | Application fee: C$120 (Canadian transcripts) / C$160 (international)

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Program info

Length: 16 months (4 terms incl. internship)
Total tuition: $74,247 / program (International) $42,594 / program (Domestic) CAD, tuition + fees (2026-27)
Location: Vancouver, Canada
Class size: 60 people / year
Commitment: full-time
Founded in: 2007
STEM: N/A

Admission requirements

GPAB+ (76%) in last 2 years

SOPLetter of intent (max 750 words) + 30-45s intro video

ResumeRequired

Recommendation3-5 references

TOEFL90 (20 each section); new-format 4.5 (4.0 each)

IELTS6.5 (6.0 each section)

GRENot required

GMATNot required

PortfolioWork samples / portfolio

Programming skillNot required

Master of Digital Media (MDM) at University of British Columbia (Vancouver, Canada) takes 16 months (4 terms incl. internship), full-time. Total tuition is $74,247 / program (International) $42,594 / program (Domestic) CAD, tuition + fees (2026-27). Applicants need a portfolio. International applicants need a TOEFL of 90 (20 each section); new-format 4.5 (4.0 each). Application deadline: Jan 8, 2027.

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