Overview
During the Media Studies BA/BSc program offered by The New School students learn to think critically about the creation, distribution, and reception of historic and emergent media forms in a global context. The program is designed to prepare students for professional work in a range of media fields such as film, web, mobile, print, games, social media, marketing, and transmedia narrative.
Interdisciplinary Curriculum
The Media Studies program is distinguished by its interdisciplinary breadth and its commitment to creating media in the service of a more just and equitable world. Guided by a faculty of practicing professionals, award winners, and industry leaders, you may choose to complete a short film, write a feature screenplay, devise a business plan for a media startup, study the history of world cinema, or analyze the role of social media in a human rights campaign. Choose a concentration in Cinema Studies, Film Production, Media Entrepreneurship, Media and Social Change, Screenwriting, or design your own.
Career Paths
Media Studies graduates are prepared to begin careers as entrepreneurs, administrators, technicians, and artists in varied areas of the media industry. Career paths include camera technician (television and film), manager in a new media company, new media technology entrepreneur, independent filmmaker, film production assistant, advertising production manager, and marketing researcher. Students are also prepared to pursue graduate study in media studies or a related field, and may apply to continue their academic work at The New School through the MA in Media Studies and MS in Media Management.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Media Economics
- Media Management and Leadership
- Market Research for Media Managers
- Media Ethics
- Media Sales and Sales Management
- Managing Innovation in Media
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
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Credits
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Media Studies & Mass Media View 1239 other Bachelors in Media Studies & Mass Media in United StatesAcademic 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
- All applicants are required to apply online using the Common Application
- Application fees are $50 for U.S. domestic applicants, and $75 for international applicants
- Official Transcripts
- Essay
- Letters of Recommendation
- The New School does not require submission of SAT, SAT Subject Tests or ACT scores for applications to be considered complete
- All applicants whose first language is not English must submit valid TOEFL, IELTS, PTE, or Duolingo scores
Tuition Fee
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44100 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1470 USD per credit during 48 months. -
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In-State
44100 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1470 USD per credit during 48 months.
Living costs for New York City
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Scholarships Information
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