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MA Interactive Media Arts at New York University

New York University, United States

Programme overview

The Global Low Residency MA degree in Interactive Media Arts is a unique and exciting graduate school experience that aims to challenge the norms for accessibility in higher education. Rooted in a maker culture of “learning by doing,” this new program offers students a degree focused on the production, application, and understanding of interactive media for creative expression and critical engagement.

Faculty: Tisch School of the Arts  |  Duration: 32 credits  |  Location: New York, NY, United States

What you will study

The program requires the completion of 32 credits, beginning with a one-month Summer term in New York. The Fall term is online, followed by a Winter term in Berlin. Spring term courses are taken online, and the final Summer term is in Shanghai. Sample required courses: Concepts, Culture & Communications; Creative Coding; Interface Lab; Conversations New York; Exploratory Making; Connections Lab.

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Application information

Entry requirements

All graduate applicants to the Tisch School of the Arts are required to submit the General Graduate Application, as well as a department-specific portfolio or creative supplement. Each of these can be submitted online. See Graduate Admissions for admission requirements and instructions specific to this program. For international applicants, see International Applicant Requirements. Applicants with international credentials should be sure to check to see if their credentials are equivalent to an American Bachelor’s degree before applying.

Duration: 32 credits

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