Media & Communication Full Time

New Media

at SUNY at Purchase College · Purchase, New York, United States

Duration

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Intake

Fall, Spring

Mode

Full Time

Tuition

On request

Campus

Purchase, NY

About this program

The New Media degree program at SUNY Purchase College focuses on the intersection of technology and creativity. Students engage with various mediums including digital storytelling, interactive design, and digital art creation. The curriculum is designed to provide hands-on experience with modern tools and software, cultivating both technical skills and artistic vision.

Students will explore a range of subjects, from the theory of media production to practical workshops that involve direct engagement with digital platforms. By collaborating on projects, participants learn essential skills such as problem-solving, project management, and critical thinking, crucial for thriving in fast-paced media environments.

Studying in the United States offers students unique access to a vibrant art scene and innovative technology industries. The cultural diversity and technological advancements in the country provide an enriching context for New Media studies, preparing graduates for a global career.

Entry requirements

Students typically need a high school diploma or equivalent with a focus on arts or related subjects. A portfolio showcasing previous work in media, art, design, or related fields is often required to demonstrate creative potential and technical skills.

English:

Applicants generally need to provide proof of English proficiency, typically through standardized tests like IELTS or TOEFL. A minimum score of around 6.5 for IELTS or 80 for TOEFL is often recommended, but specific requirements may vary.

International students:

International students must obtain a student visa to study in the United States. Required documents usually include a valid passport, a letter of acceptance from the institution, proof of financial means, and any other documentation required by the visa application process. It is advisable to check the official requirements for the most accurate and up-to-date information.