Overview

Students learn technical applications and skills in problem solving, design, user experience, creative applications and programming and gain experience working in interdisciplinary teams to solve tech-focused problems.

Kent State University’s Bachelor’s Degree in Emerging Media and Technology offers students a dynamic education focused on the intersection of media, technology, and society.

The program emphasizes hands-on learning in areas like digital storytelling, interactive media, data visualization, and user experience design. Students explore how technology is reshaping communication, media production, and content creation while gaining critical skills in project management and collaboration.

This interdisciplinary degree prepares students to innovate in the rapidly changing landscape of digital media and technology.

Learning Outcomes

Graduates of this program will be able to:

Demonstrate competency in the technical skills needed to pursue jobs in emerging media and technology, which includes web development, coding, data, human-computer interaction, creative applications, programming and problem-solving.

Utilize emerging media technologies to design better experiences, improve existing systems and analyze digital social structures.

Recognize the rapidly changing nature of emerging media and technology and learn the skills needed to adapt.

Apply interdisciplinary solutions to solving technical, social and human problems related to emerging media and technology.

Employ teamwork and project management as a problem solving technique.

Critically analyze the effectiveness of their own work and the work of others.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Design Innovation

Visual Design Thinking

Technology, Experience Design And Society

My Story On The Web

Web Design

Creative Coding

Data In Emerging Media And Technology

Human-Computer Interaction

Interdisciplinary Projects

Project Management And Team Dynamics

Internship In Emerging Media And Technology

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-18 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-01 00:00:00 , International

More details

National: Application and all required materials must be submitted seven days before the start of the semester.

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Kent, United States

Disciplines

General Engineering & Technology Web Technologies & Cloud Computing View 1154 other Bachelors in General Engineering & Technology in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.5

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

A copy of your Passport Biographical Page.

English Language Proficiency scores

Secondary School Graduation Certificate/Diploma/Attending Certificate (Certified English translation and original language).

Secondary School Transcripts/detailed mark sheets (Certified English translation and original language).

Financial guarantee (bank statements) that show sufficient funds to cover educational and living expenses.

Kent State Affidavit of Financial Support is required when you are funded by a sponsor(s). For example: parent, sibling, relative, friend, government, organization or institute/school.

Financial documents are only required after acceptance.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

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Non-residents

23690 USD / year

≈ 23690 USD / year
Out-of-State

23690 USD / year

≈ 23690 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

13466 USD / year

≈ 13466 USD / year

Living costs

Kent

United States

1036 - 1710 USD / month

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Credits

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