Overview

Key Features

The curriculum of the Virtual Production program delivered at New York University includes classwork, on-set production, collaboration and apprenticeship. Learn alongside a diverse group of self-directed students including teachers, artists, and other working professionals (writers, directors, designers, producers, cinematographers, technical directors) seeking an immersive academic experience.

In the Fall, students will focus on the story, design, directing and producing strategies for their master's thesis projects, while learning the workflow and technical aspects of Virtual Production within a foundation of a diverse and ethical set. During the Spring Semester, students will collaborate to complete polished thesis projects. It requires research, innovation, and a solid practice in technology and creativity to develop a successful virtual production - master both the science and the art at Tisch.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Masters Seminar: Writing & Developing the Virtual Production Thesis
Virtual Production Technical Direction
Producing the Virtual Production
Art Direction and Production Design
Masters Seminar: Virtual Production Thesis
Finishing: Sound Design & Post Production
Internship / Apprenticeship / Research
Resume and Reel Building
Elective Course

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-15 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

34 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

New York City, United States

Disciplines

Creative Writing Sound Engineering View 34 other Masters in Sound Engineering in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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General requirements

Introductory Video (2 minute maximum): Create a short video where you introduce yourself on camera and address one or more of the following prompts:
What excites you about this emerging field?
Where do you see yourself in ten years?
How did you get to this point in your artistic endeavors?
Portfolio: Choose ONE of the following:
Film or reel of up to 5 minutes
Artistic Portfolio of 10-15 images
Writing sample of up to 15 pages
Visual Story Concept (2 page maximum): Describe the concept for a film or visual project you would like to develop.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

76646 USD / year

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Out-of-State

76646 USD / year

≈ 76646 USD / year
Domestic

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In-State

76646 USD / year

≈ 76646 USD / year

Living costs

New York City

United States

1819 - 3968 USD / month

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

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Funding

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Overview

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Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

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Credits

Delivered

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

New York City

Financing

Funding

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Available Scholarships

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