Faculty of Information & Media Studies
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Thinking about grad studies?
FIMS has options in media studies, communications, journalism, library & information science and health information science.
Thinking about grad studies?
FIMS has options in media studies, communications, journalism, library & information science and health information science.
Faculty of Information & Media Studies
Dedicated to the advancement of knowledge about media, communications and information technologies since 1997.
Programs at FIMS
Media & Communication Studies (MACS)
Learn how to understand the media that you consume every day.
Research-Based Graduate Programs
Contribute your own original research at the master's and doctoral levels.
Professional Graduate Programs
Be job-ready in as little as one year.
MakerThinker
At FIMS our students learn foundational critical media theory, write essays, and debate positions. But we also make some pretty cool media. Visit MakerThinker, our showcase site, to see examples of student creative work.
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Research at FIMS
FIMS research examines important questions about how information, media and communication influence society and human experience, generating new knowledge that helps us understand - and respond to - a rapidly changing world.