Interactive Media

Interactive Media is a Bachelor program taught at New York University, Abu Dhabi, UAE. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.

The Bachelor's Degree in Interactive Media at New York University, Abu Dhabi, offers a comprehensive curriculum that integrates technology, art, and design. This program delves into various aspects of interactive media, including digital storytelling, game design, and user experience. Students will have the opportunity to explore creative processes and gain hands-on experience with the latest tools and platforms that define the digital media landscape.

The structure of the course is designed to provide a robust foundation in both the theory and practical applications of interactive media. Core subjects typically include interactive narrative, visual communication, and programming for interactive platforms. Elective courses allow students to tailor their learning based on personal interests, exploring fields such as augmented reality, digital animation, and interactive installation.

Throughout the course, students will cultivate essential skills such as critical thinking, creativity, and technical expertise. Collaborating with peers on interdisciplinary projects fosters teamwork and communication abilities, preparing students for the dynamic workforce. Studying at NYU Abu Dhabi presents a unique opportunity to experience a vibrant multicultural environment, ideal for fostering innovation in digital media.

The minimum requirements for admission in Interactive Media at New York University, Abu Dhabi for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by New York University, Abu Dhabi.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by New York University, Abu Dhabi as pre-requiste for admission in Interactive Media.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

To be eligible for the Bachelor's Degree in Interactive Media, prospective students typically need to have completed secondary education with strong academic performance. Subjects particularly relevant to the program include arts, mathematics, and computer science. A portfolio showcasing creative works may also be required to demonstrate the applicant's skills and passion for interactive media.

International students are generally expected to demonstrate proficiency in English. This can typically be shown through standardized tests such as the IELTS or TOEFL. A minimum overall score of 6.5 in IELTS or 90 in TOEFL is commonly expected, though higher scores may enhance the application.

Please check detail of study units at https://nyuad.nyu.edu/en/academics/undergraduate/majors-and-minors.html

• Game Developer
• User Experience Designer
• Digital Media Producer
• Interactive Narrative Designer
• Web Developer
• Visual Effects Artist
• Content Strategist

9 fully funded scholarships are listed for UAE. See UAE scholarships.