Overview

The M.A. in Media Producing at New York University offers an immersive digital environment where the next generation of storytellers master the intersection of creativity and commerce. This specialised graduate degree focuses on producing as both an art form and a professional business discipline. Students gain the essential tools to identify, execute, and market compelling narratives across film, television, and digital platforms.

Why Media Producing at New York University?

This programme is delivered via Smashcut, an innovative learning management system designed specifically for media-based education. Students benefit from a global cohort, collaborating with peers from around the world through a blend of asynchronous lessons and weekly live synchronous sessions. A distinctive feature of the programme is the opportunity to participate in a curated experience at the prestigious Sundance Film Festival, providing direct exposure to industry leaders and international markets.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

International fee: USD 76646 per year
National fee: USD 76646 per year
Local fee: USD 76646 per year

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Syllabus

The curriculum is structured to cover the full lifecycle of a media project, from initial pitch to final distribution. Modules may include:

Producing Essentials
Script Analysis
Production Management
Entertainment Business Law
Creative Fundraising and Deal Making
Post Production
Marketing and Distribution
Media Mavericks
Festivals and Markets

Careers with Media Producing

Graduates are prepared for high-level leadership roles within the global entertainment and media sectors. The programme equips students with the professional expertise required to navigate complex production environments and business landscapes.

Students also have access to extensive career development resources through the NYU Wasserman Center and the Tisch Office of Career Development to support their professional advancement.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Producing Essentials
Script Analysis
Production Management
Entertainment Business Law
Creative Fundraising and Deal Making
Post Production / Marketing and Distribution

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 15 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-14 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

32 SCH

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

New York City, United States

Disciplines

Media Studies & Mass Media Digital Media View 69 other Masters in Media Studies & Mass Media 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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Other requirements

General requirements

Bachelor's degree
Statement of Purpose

Resume
Two Letters of Recommendation
All Official Transcripts
2-Minute Introductory Video
Creative Portfolio

Tuition Fees

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76646 USD / year

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76646 USD / year

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Funding

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