Overview

The Interactive Media program from Media from Harrisburg University of Science and Technology includes the concepts of new media, interactivity, interaction design, human-computer interaction, digital culture, cyberculture, and areas such as interactive narrative, video games, social media, virtual reality, and augmented reality wherein user and machine both take on an active role. Interactive media is not limited to electronic media, digital media, game design or digital communications.

From needs analysis to deployment, HU’s Interactive Media degree program equips you to deliver interactive solutions throughout the entire development lifecycle of a project. The major exposes you to both the technical and non-technical aspects of interactive development. From mobile, graphic, rich media, web, and interaction design to front-end development, our program combines project management expertise with solid design and technology skills.

Program Goals

A graduate of the Bachelor of Science in Interactive Media program is prepared to:

Develop critical awareness and understanding of theory and research in the related fields of interactive multimedia

Develop skills to plan and implement interactive products and systems

Develop capacity to research and implement new emerging technologies

Develop skills and ability to participate effectively in production processes and teams

Develop advanced level communications skills

Develop interpersonal skills consistent with professional practice

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Critical Game Studies

Interactive Media

Video Production

Game Analysis Laboratory

3D Modeling

Interactive Studio

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-25 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00

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More details

No deadline. High schoolers: apply fall or early spring of senior year. Adults: apply at least 2 months before semester start.

Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Harrisburg, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.7

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

GPA of 2.75 or higher

Official high school transcript or GED test scores.

Personal goal statement.

Non-native English speakers must submit TOEFL or IELTS scores

On-campus interview

SAT and/or ACT scores

Letter of recommendation

Copy of Passport

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

24600 USD / year

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Out-of-State

24600 USD / year

≈ 24600 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

24600 USD / year

≈ 24600 USD / year

Living costs

Harrisburg

United States

1000 - 1500 USD / month

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Program Goals

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

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Living costs

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