Study digital culture as it evolves.

January 15

Priority Fall Deadline

Apply for Fall admission and CCT scholarships/fellowships. Fall term starts late August.

April 1

Regular Fall Deadline

Apply for Fall admission (no CCT funding). Fall term starts late August. 

October 1

Regular Spring Deadline

Apply for Spring admission (no CCT funding). Spring term starts mid-January. 

CCT is Georgetown’s flagship interdisciplinary Master of Arts Program. Since 1996, we have been studying the impact of technology on society, and society on technology.

  • You direct your educational focus. Build a curriculum that allows for intellectual exploration.
  • Only 2 mandatory courses. Electives may be from CCT and other schools on campus.
  • Courses allow you to learn both theory and application.
  • Techies and non-techies work together in a challenging, collaborative environment.
  • Faculty engage in groundbreaking interdisciplinary work.
  • Our active alumni network spans a wide range of careers.

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Student Profiles

“I wanted a program that encouraged a multi-faceted exploration of some of the most complicated problems facing the fields of technology and media, and CCT offered just that!” ~ Mary Margaret Herring, CCT ’23

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Alumni Profiles

“I chose CCT because I wanted to make sense of all my interests. I was a tinkerer who dabbled with code, had an affinity for brand strategy and loved to write. CCT helped me turn my many interests into a focus and eventually a career.” ~ Deron Hogans, CCT ’12 (new window)

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Faculty Profiles

“Those who hire CCT grads know: in addition to technical skills, they have something even more valuable at the leadership level – a conceptual, ‘big picture’ understanding of the complex web of cultural, political, and economic relations in which our technologies are embedded.” ~ Martin Irvine, Founding Director and Core Faculty (new window)

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Professor Matthew Tinkcom speaking at the podium at the CCT 20th Anniversary

“CCT now approaches its 25th year as one of the most innovative interdisciplinary graduate programs in the world, a program whose members examine the connections among human life, technologies of communication, and cultural practices both historical and contemporary.” ~ Matthew Tinkcom, CCT Director

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News

CCT Professor Highlight: Matthew Tinkcom

April 18th, 2024

CCT is excited to feature Professor Matthew Tinkcom in our latest professor highlight! Tinkcom earned his Ph.D. from the University of Pittsburgh, his M.A. from the University of Texas at…

CCT Alumni Highlight: Josh Scacco

March 5th, 2024

CCT is excited to feature alum Josh Scacco (CCT ’10) in today’s alumni highlight! He was appointed founding director of the Center for Sustainable Democracy at University of South Florida late…

CCT Highlight: Mary Madden

February 26th, 2024

CCT is excited to feature adjunct Professor and CCT alum Mary Madden (CCT ’02) in today’s professor highlight! Madden majored in English and Cultural Studies with a French minor at the…

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