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Master of Fine Arts [M.F.A] [Games and Interactive Media] From American University

Washington, District of ColumbiaLocation
UniversitySchool type
Estd1893established year
13858enrollment
Private (Not for Profit)
Partner [1 Courses]
7.6/10

Master of Fine Arts [M.F.A] (Games and Interactive Media)

2 years
Full Time
On Campus
Ranked #601 out of 691 by THE Global Ranking 2024

$57,660 /Yr

  • The MFA in Games and Interactive Media will help the students create bridges and make change through the power of active engagement through games.
  • This terminal degree can be completed in as little as two years and will offer the students the qualifications to teach at the university level.
  • Beyond traditional game design and development, students will learn to tailor play design to meet specific goals in player impact, focusing on both theory and practice.
  • The program stretches the students' capacities as designers, developers and administrators and prepares them to take on a variety of creative leadership and instructional roles.
  • Students who graduate from the program will be poised for a variety of roles in the creative economy, including instruction and creative leadership.
  • Whether his passion is digital game design, physical computing, virtual reality, analog games, new media art or something else, our MFA lets him develop the skills to create great games.

Important Dates

EventApplication Date
Application Deadline For 2024 Intake Feb 1, 2024

Tuition Fees

Year1st Year Fees
Tuition Fees$57660

Other Expenses

HeadAvg Cost Per Year
Transportation$2229
Room(Off Campus)$24936
Health Insurance$2302
Total Cost$29467

Eligibility & Entry Requirement

Academic Eligibility:

  • Students must hold a bachelor's degree or equivalent degree in a related subject from a recognized university.

Indian Eligibility:

Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet one of the following eligibility criteria:

  • Students must complete a 4-year undergraduate degree with first class in a relevant field from a recognized institution
  • Or, students completed a master's degree with first-class in a relevant field from a recognized institution.

Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test to get admission to this program.


Scores Required

80 / 120

Avg. Score in

TOEFL

7 / 9

Avg. Score in

IELTS

53 / 90

Avg. Score in

PTE


Ranking

20202019

Round University Ranking logo
Engineering 582 out of 750 in Global Ranking
( #124 out of 131 in USA 2020)

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ProgramImportant DateTotal FeesMedian Exams ScoreAction
Application Deadline For Fall 2024 Intake (15th May 2024)
Application Deadline For Spring 2025 Intake (15th Oct 2024)
USD 57,660 /Yr
  • TOEFL: 80
  • IELTS: 7
  • PTE: 53
Priority Application Deadline For Fall Intake (15th Feb 2025)
Application Deadline For Fall Intake (1st May 2025)
USD 54,516 /Yr
  • TOEFL: 90
  • IELTS: 7.0
  • PTE: 65
  • GRE: 298
Regular Decision Application Deadline (1st Feb 2025)
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  • IELTS: 6.5
  • TOEFL: 88
  • PTE: 59
  • GRE: 309
Application Deadline For Spring Intake (1st Nov 2024)
Application Deadline For Fall Intake (1st Jun 2025)
USD 15,480 /Yr
  • IELTS: 6.5
  • TOEFL: 79
  • PTE: 52
  • Duolingo: 105

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