BS Performance and Extended Realities at Northeastern University

Programme overview

The Departments of Theatre, Music, and Art + Design offer an interdisciplinary major that integrates practical and critical skills from a variety of performance areas with the artistic and theoretical dimensions of augmented, virtual, and mixed realities. The goal is the creation of narrative and performative experiences that leverage the advantages of human-centered extended reality. Offered at: Boston.

Faculty: College of Arts, Media and Design | Department: Theatre | Duration: 130 semester hours | Study mode: co-op | Location: Boston, MA, United States

What you will study

Requires 130 semester hours. Required courses include ARTF 1000 Art and Design at Northeastern; ENGW 1111 First-Year Writing; ARTD 2000 Introduction to Immersive Media; ARTG 2262 and ARTG 2263 Prototyping with Code and Lab for ARTG 2262; INAM 2000 Ethics in Creativity; ARTD 2380 and ARTD.

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Application information

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

First-year applicants apply for Fall entry through Early Decision I, Early Decision II, Early Action or Regular Decision. Transfer applicants can apply for Fall or Spring entry.

First-year deadlines: Early Decision I and Early Action November 1; Early Decision II and Regular Decision January 1. Decision notifications: ED I by January 1, EA by February 15, ED II by March 1, RD by April 1.

Transfer deadlines: Fall April 1; Spring October 15 (extended).

First-year and transfer applicants apply through the Common Application or Coalition Application; the application fee is $75 (non-refundable). SAT/ACT is optional (test-optional).

Apply through the official page: https://admissions.northeastern.edu/

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