- Master of Publishing
- Admissions to the MPub Program
- Master of Publishing Streams
- Masters Courses
- PUB 877: Special Topics in Publishing
- PUB 890: Professional Practices Seminar I
- PUB 891: Professional Practices Seminar II
- PUB 600: Topics in Publishing Management
- PUB 601: Editorial Theory and Practice
- PUB 602: Design & Production Control in Publishing
- PUB 603: Journal Management and Editing
- PUB 604: Technologies and Infrastructure for Academic Publishing
- PUB 605: Book Publishing Simulation
- PUB 606: Media Startup Simulation
- PUB 607: Publishing Technology Project
- PUB 611: Making Knowledge Public: How Research Makes Its Way Into Society
- PUB 631: Graphic Design: The Page and the Screen
- PUB 638: Design Awareness in Publishing Processes and Products
- PUB 648: Publishing and Social Change: Tech, Texts, and Revolution
- PUB 656: Institutional and International Event Planning and Management
- PUB 655: Online Marketing for Publishers
- PUB 800: Publishing and the Problem of Capitalism
- PUB 801: Theories of Publishing
- PUB 802: Technology & Evolving Forms of Publishing
- PUB 899: Publishing Internship
- PUB 900: Self-Directed Publishing Report
- PUB 901: Publishing Research Project
- Capstone Project Guidelines
- Faculty and Staff
- Awards and Financial Support
- Frequently Asked Questions
- Undergraduate Minor
- Undergraduate Courses
- PUB 101: The Publication of Self in Everyday Life
- PUB 131: Publication Design Technologies
- PUB 201: The Publication of the Professional Self
- PUB 210W: Professional Writing Workshop
- PUB 212: Public Relations and Public Engagement
- PUB 231: Graphic Design Fundamentals
- PUB 331: Graphic Design in Transition: Print and Digital Books
- PUB 332: Graphic Design in Transition: Print and Digital Periodicals
- PUB 350: Marketing for Book Publishers
- PUB 355W: Online Marketing for Publishers
- PUB 371: Structure of the Book Publishing Industry in Canada
- PUB 372: The Book Publishing Process
- PUB 375: Magazine Publishing
- PUB 401: Technology and the Evolving Book
- PUB 410: Indigenous Editing Practices
- PUB 411: Making Knowledge Public: How Research Makes Its Way Into Society
- PUB 431: Publication Design Project
- PUB 438: Design Awareness in Publishing Process and Products
- PUB 448: Publishing and Social Change: Tech, Texts, and Revolution
- PUB 450: The Business of Book Publishing
- PUB 456: Institutional and International Event Planning
- PUB 458: Journalism as a Publishing Problem
- PUB 477: Publishing Practicum
- PUB 478: Publishing Workshop
- PUB 480 D100: Buy the Book: A History of Publication Design (STC)
- PUB 480 OL01: Accessible Publishing (OLC)
- Undergraduate Courses
- Workshops
- General Information and Cancellation Policy
- Travel and Accommodation
- Financial Assistance
- Publishing Workshops
- Contact SFU Publishing Workshops
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Invitation to Apply for Next Intake in MPub
Thinking about advancing your career in publishing? Our deadline for applications to the next intake of Masters in Publishing students is February 1st. We look forward to hearing from you!
Attend an on-line info session on December 15
And if you have questions or want to learn more about the new flexible program which allows professionals to attend part-time, and has added elective options for students to add further learning opportunities to their program, join our Info Session for MPub 2026 Applications!
This is your chance to learn all about the program, application tips, and what to expect. The event is online, so you can tune in from anywhere. Don’t miss out on getting the inside scoop on what makes a great application, and on getting your questions answered. Get ready to kickstart your publishing journey with us!
Meet with Program Director, Hannah McGregor, our Grad Chair, Leanne Johnston, and our Advising Team in this group session where we will offer an overview and tips for your best application and answer questions you may have. The newly designed MPub now includes part-time options and we encourage all interested whether already working in the Publishing industry (Digital or Print) or aspiring to, to seek this especially relevant professional development opportunity.
About SFU Publishing
SFU’s Master of Publishing (MPub) program, Canada's only Master's degree program in Publishing, is taught by publishing practitioners and research faculty, along with masterclasses from industry leaders, the program offers a blend of seminar and hands-on project courses that provide tomorrow’s industry leaders with the knowledge, skills and understanding needed for a successful career.
The Publishing program offers education and professional development at all levels, from short professional Publishing Workshops to our Undergraduate Minor in Print and Digital Publishing and the graduate-level Master of Publishing program.
About the new program
Learn more in an article about the new program here.
And about the streams of study now available here.