Philadelphia,
PA,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MA in MediaXarts - Cinema for New Technologies and Environments in Philadelphia United States | Temple University
Temple University
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Philadelphia United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
29,412
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months
The one-year, 30-credit mediaXarts master's program focuses on cinema for emerging technologies and environments, equipping students for careers in creative design fields, public sector interaction design, and innovative cinematic arts. This includes interactive filmmaking, projection mapping, media installations, UX design, mobile media applications, internet-based art, and social platforms. The mediaXarts M.A. connects with Temple University's comprehensive Media Arts degrees (B.F.A., M.A., and M.F.A.), recognized as top-tier programs for experimental and cross-disciplinary media arts. This program cultivates artists pushing boundaries in storytelling through traditional, experimental, and mixed formats like interactive exhibits, performance-based projection mapping, mobile app development, digital animation, gaming, interactive manufacturing, and contemporary media research. Students benefit from Temple's dynamic Center for the Performing and Cinematic Arts and Philadelphia's vibrant artistic community.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 7.0
Qualification Requirements
Bachelor's Degree in Discipline/Related Discipline: All applicants must present credentials that are the equivalent of the appropriate baccalaureate degree at Temple University.
Statement of Goals: In approximately 500 words, explain your personal interests, educational aims, and professional goals, along with relevant biographical information.
Standardized Test Scores:
Applicants who earned their baccalaureate degree from an institution where the language of instruction was other than English, with the exception of those who subsequently earned a master's degree at a U.S. institution, must report scores for a standardized test of English that meet these minimums:
TOEFL iBT: 100, 600 PBT.
IELTS Academic: 7.0
The minimum admissions standard for all graduate students is ordinarily an undergraduate grade point average of B or 3.0 on a 4.0 scale, or the functional equivalent for students who have attended universities outside of the United States.
Portfolio: A portfolio, with your role in each work clearly indicated, is submitted as evidence of creative potential. The works can include film, video, animation, visual art, examples of design, interactive work, or other media art forms, as well as writing, art, music, still photography, computer arts, criticism, or research scholarship, if appropriate.
Resume: Current resume required.
Statement of Goals: In approximately 500 words, explain your personal interests, educational aims, and professional goals, along with relevant biographical information.
Standardized Test Scores:
Applicants who earned their baccalaureate degree from an institution where the language of instruction was other than English, with the exception of those who subsequently earned a master's degree at a U.S. institution, must report scores for a standardized test of English that meet these minimums:
TOEFL iBT: 100, 600 PBT.
IELTS Academic: 7.0
The minimum admissions standard for all graduate students is ordinarily an undergraduate grade point average of B or 3.0 on a 4.0 scale, or the functional equivalent for students who have attended universities outside of the United States.
Portfolio: A portfolio, with your role in each work clearly indicated, is submitted as evidence of creative potential. The works can include film, video, animation, visual art, examples of design, interactive work, or other media art forms, as well as writing, art, music, still photography, computer arts, criticism, or research scholarship, if appropriate.
Resume: Current resume required.
Tuition
USD
29,412