New York City,
NY,
United States
Type
Private
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MFA in 3D Animation and VFX in Burbank United States | New York Film Academy
New York Film Academy
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Burbank United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
37,450
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months
NYFA's Master of Fine Arts (MFA) in 3D Animation & VFX offers an intensive hands-on program focused on visual narrative, empowering students to develop artistic leadership across cinematic and cutting-edge digital arts. Under the guidance of instructors with expertise from industry leaders like Disney, Dreamworks, Universal, and Netflix, MFA candidates refine their technical abilities to craft immersive 3D Animation & VFX sequences while cultivating a strong commitment to storytelling, all leading to their final thesis project.
To enhance their creative and technical proficiency, students work on specialized projects unique to our MFA in 3D animation, such as Technical Direction, Motion Capture & Motion Data, and Previs demo reels. At the graduate level, NYFA successfully provides a blended learning approach for aspiring pioneers in 3D Animation, VFX, Computer Imaging, Feature Films, Television, Emerging Media, R&D, and the Interactive & Gaming sectors. Graduates complete the program with a professional demo reel showcasing their expertise and refined capabilities.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
To be admitted into the Master of Fine Arts program at NYFA, students must possess a Bachelor's degree from a post-secondary institution recognized by the United States Department of Education or a college or university outside of the U.S. that is recognized as a degree-granting institution by their respective governments. The ideal applicant must demonstrate a sincere passion and aptitude for visual storytelling and the ability and desire to pursue graduate-level work and scholarly research in his/her chosen discipline.
No particular major or minor is required as a prerequisite for admission, but applicants with a strong background in the visual arts are preferred. While an applicant's GPA will be taken into consideration and is an important component of the admissions process, the strength of the candidate's Narrative Statement and Creative Portfolio is a significant determining factor for admission.
All students pursuing a graduate degree from the New York Film Academy must submit an official, final undergraduate transcript in order to complete their application. MFA applicants must submit a minimum of three (3) letters of recommendation verifying the applicant's ability to successfully take on graduate study in the relevant field. MFA applicants must submit a portfolio
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) score of 550 or higher (213 for computer-based test or 79 for internet-based test), IELTS 6.5 or the equivalent.
A report from a valid English Language School verifying completion of course level equivalent to a 550 Paper-based TOEFL Score.
No particular major or minor is required as a prerequisite for admission, but applicants with a strong background in the visual arts are preferred. While an applicant's GPA will be taken into consideration and is an important component of the admissions process, the strength of the candidate's Narrative Statement and Creative Portfolio is a significant determining factor for admission.
All students pursuing a graduate degree from the New York Film Academy must submit an official, final undergraduate transcript in order to complete their application. MFA applicants must submit a minimum of three (3) letters of recommendation verifying the applicant's ability to successfully take on graduate study in the relevant field. MFA applicants must submit a portfolio
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) score of 550 or higher (213 for computer-based test or 79 for internet-based test), IELTS 6.5 or the equivalent.
A report from a valid English Language School verifying completion of course level equivalent to a 550 Paper-based TOEFL Score.
Tuition
USD
37,450