Overview

Step into the future of storytelling with Arizona State University's Narrative and Emerging Media MA program. Rooted in interdisciplinary collaboration and creative exploration, this program empowers students to harness the power of emerging media platforms to engage audiences and drive social change.

Key Features

Dynamic curriculum covering topics such as transmedia storytelling, virtual reality, interactive fiction, and digital culture
Hands-on projects and collaborative experiences that blend theory with practice, allowing students to experiment with emerging media technologies
Access to cutting-edge resources and facilities for digital media production, including studios, labs, and equipment
Engagement with industry professionals and guest speakers who provide insights into current trends and opportunities in narrative and emerging media
Emphasis on critical thinking, creativity, and ethical considerations in narrative design and media production

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Narrative and Emerging Media
Transmedia Storytelling and Worldbuilding
Virtual Reality and Immersive Media
Interactive Narrative Design
Digital Culture and Media

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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IELTS

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Tempe, United States

Disciplines

Media Studies & Mass Media View 259 other Masters in Media Studies & Mass Media in United States

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Academic requirements

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English requirements

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General requirements

Bachelor’s degree or higher from a regionally accredited institution in the U.S. or equivalent international institution
Minimum GPA of 3.00 in the last 60 semester hours or 90 quarter hours of undergraduate coursework
Completion of a graduate admission application and payment of nonrefundable application fee
Submission of a portfolio or creative work samples demonstrating an interest in narrative and emerging media, and any additional required materials as specified by the program

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

30348 USD / year

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Out-of-State

27810 USD / year

≈ 27810 USD / year
Domestic

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In-State

12940 USD / year

≈ 12940 USD / year

Living costs

Tempe

United States

900 - 1350 USD / month

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Credits

Delivered

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