{"id":9415,"date":"2024-03-13T11:36:53","date_gmt":"2024-03-13T15:36:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/149.4.100.129\/academics\/msma\/?page_id=9415"},"modified":"2026-01-26T18:13:09","modified_gmt":"2026-01-26T23:13:09","slug":"index","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.qc.cuny.edu\/academics\/msma\/","title":{"rendered":"Master of Arts in Media Studies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_font=&#8221;Open Sans||||||||&#8221; text_font_size=&#8221;16px&#8221; header_text_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; header_4_text_align=&#8221;center&#8221; header_4_font_size=&#8221;30px&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#E71939&#8243; min_height=&#8221;61px&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||-1px|||&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||3px|||&#8221; border_radii=&#8221;off|20px|20px||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #ffffff\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffffff\"><\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #ffffff\">Welcome to the Master of Arts in Media Studies<\/span><\/h4>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;3_5,2_5&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; min_height=&#8221;320px&#8221; box_shadow_style=&#8221;preset3&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;3_5&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/www.qc.cuny.edu\/academics\/msma\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/136\/2020\/08\/Media_Studies_homepage_MA_Program.jpg&#8221; alt=&#8221;Little lights that form a fist breaking through a glass. 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