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Certificate Program in Digital Media

At University of Massachusetts - Lowell

Location

United States

Qualification

Certificate Programs

Fees

USD6930

(2026)

Duration

9 Month(s)

Next intake

10.05.2027

Entry Score

6.5

IELTS

Course info

In today's digital-first world, strong visual and audio communication skills are essential for engaging audiences, building brands and sharing impactful stories. The Certificate in Digital Media gives you the technical skills and creative expertise to produce compelling short-format digital content for web, broadcast and social media. This program is designed for students, educators, content creators and other professionals looking to develop or enhance their skills in video production, audio editing, storytelling and media distribution. Whether you want to advance your career in marketing, communications, design or media production, this certificate gives you the hands-on experience and industry-relevant training to succeed.

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Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide.Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

Duration: 9 Month(s)

Fees: USD6930

Intake	Location
Summer (May), 2027	Lowell
Summer (May), 2028	Lowell

Entry requirements for University of Massachusetts - Lowell

An application
Official transcripts
- Please submit official transcripts from previously attended colleges or universities. If you do not have previous college experience, please contact your high school's guidance office to request your transcripts be sent to us
- If you hold a GED/HiSET, to request they send us your official transcripts please visit:
  - GED: General Educational Development Test
  - HiSET: High School Equivalency Test
- Applicants with foreign transcripts: Transcripts demonstrating completion of a degree require a credential evaluation from:
  - WES: World Education Services
Official test scores
- SAT or ACT scores are optional, but may be requested if you have been out of high school for less than three years. If you have not taken the SAT or ACT

You are considered a first-year student if you have not taken any post-secondary/college coursework. Your application should include your high school or secondary school records, including results from culminating or leaving examinations.

Transcript - Your official school transcript (grades 9-11).

Essay - A personal essay of 250-650 words. Please write your full name on each essay page if submitting by mail.

Recommendation - A letter of recommendation from someone who is familiar with your abilities (a teacher, college counselor, coach, employer, etc.). If using the UMass Lowell web application, please feel free to download the recommendation form (pdf).

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Application Deadline

The application deadline isn't available Speak to an IDP counsellor for more detailed information

Further information

If you aren't eligible for the above entry requirements, you might have a chance to explore pathway options at University of Massachusetts - Lowell. If you want to find out more, speak to our counsellors.