The Master of Arts in Media & Artistic Research at the University of Regina is designed for aspiring scholars and practitioners ready to explore the dynamic intersections of media, art, and performance. You will delve into contemporary theoretical frameworks and diverse research methodologies, questioning established notions and forging new understandings within these fields. This postgraduate degree is ideal if you seek to critically engage with subjects such as popular culture, Indigenous arts, decolonization, curatorial studies, and socially engaged art, preparing you for advanced academic or professional pursuits.
This full-time, on-campus Masters degree is studied over one year, offering an intensive immersion into advanced research. You will engage in seminars exploring theory and methods, undertake thematic research, and potentially participate in a professional placement for practical, experiential learning. Through directed readings and selected topics, you will develop your own research specialisms, such as site-specificity, queer identity in performance, or new media performance. You will graduate with a sophisticated understanding of media and artistic research, ready to contribute to cultural discourse and leadership.