Overview

Key facts

The Interactive Media program at University of Miami prepares a new generation of innovators and leaders in the field of interaction design. Its mission is to explore the use of technology, design, human behavior, and their impact on communication.

The multidisciplinary curriculum brings together students from different backgrounds to learn about game design, web design, mobile, data visualization, interaction design, and other emerging technologies.

The program trains students to research, prototype, design, and build projects in business, social, academic, and cultural contexts.

Mission

The MFA in Interactive Media’s mission is to provide high quality graduate education for current and prospective professionals in the fields of interaction design, data visualization, and game design. Program activities are designed to explore the strategic role that interactive technologies play in communication and how they are shaping today’s business, culture, and society.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Infographics And Data Visualization

Creative Coding

Systems: Designing Interactivity

Building Interfaces

Ux Research

Collaborative Innovation Laboratory

Managing Interactive Media Projects

Physical Computing And Prototyping

Design

Dynamic Data: Building Database Driven Websites

Mobile Application Development

Physical Computing And Prototyping

Seminar in Visual Storytelling

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-08-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-07-15 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Film Studies Media Studies & Mass Media View 311 other Masters in Media Studies & Mass Media in United States

Academic requirements

GRE^®

Required

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Request one official transcript from each post-secondary institution (college or university) that you have attended. A baccalaureate degree is required from an accredited institution.

Letters of recommendation can be submitted online

TOEFL (if applicable) scores from ETS

A copy of passport.

Copy of diploma with English translation for degrees earned outside of the United States.

Official / original transcripts with English translation.

Tuition Fee

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International

45540 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 22770 USD per semester during 12 months.
National

45540 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 22770 USD per semester during 12 months.
In-State

45540 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 22770 USD per semester during 12 months.

Living costs for Miami

1508 - 2603 USD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Interactive Media.

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

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