Arts & Humanities
Advanced Certificate Art and Art Education
Columbia University, United States
- Degree
- Postgraduate
Arts & Humanities
Columbia University, United States
The MA in Film and Media Studies prepares students to think critically about moving-image media, including cinema, social media platforms, video games, virtual reality and artificial intelligence. It offers two concentrations, Cinema/Media and Emergent Media.
Faculty: School of the Arts | Department: Film and Media Studies Program | Duration: 30 credits over 3 semesters full-time or 5 semesters part-time | Intake: Fall | Study mode: full-time | Location: New York, NY, United States
Students take 30 credits of coursework over three semesters full-time, then complete a 50- to 60-page thesis in the third semester. Cinema/Media covers history, theory and critical approaches; Emergent Media examines new moving-image technologies such as games, interactive fiction, VR, AR and IoT.
MA Film and Media Studies: completed application, official undergraduate transcript, three letters of recommendation, $110 application fee; an autobiographical essay of up to six double-spaced pages on the applicant's film and media studies background and objectives; two scholarly writing samples of at least 10 double-spaced pages each, at least one significantly about film; and a graduate transcript if applicable. Fall 2027 deadline: January 20, 2027.
USD 76,636 a year (2026-27). Tuition for first-year students ($38,318 per semester); excludes fees and insurance. Source
Intake: Fall
Duration: 30 credits over 3 semesters full-time or 5 semesters part-time
Arts & Humanities
Columbia University, United States
Arts & Humanities
Columbia University, United States
Arts & Humanities
Columbia University, United States
Arts & Humanities
Columbia University, United States
Arts & Humanities
Columbia University, United States
Arts & Humanities
Columbia University, United States
Arts & Humanities
Columbia University, United States
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