Overview

A major in Media Arts and Studies at Wayne State University provides a background for students wishing to enter the broadcasting, cable or corporate video fields. Students utilize studios and post-production facilities created exclusively for the Department of Communication.

Career Opportunities

Media Arts and Studies majors use studios and post production facilities created exclusively for the Department of Communication. They have access to a wide range of courses in the department. Wayne State University is located in the heart of a large metropolitan area, there are outstanding opportunities for students to know and work with communication professionals. Internships are possible with Detroit radio stations, television stations, cable and industrial video production companies. The combination of studies and practice is a unique feature of WSU's program, which best prepares students as both practitioners and critical citizens.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Survey of Mass Communication

Fundamentals of New Media Production

Media Writing and Storytelling

Media Analysis and Criticism

Telecommunications Policy

Television Production

Director's Workshop

Advanced Photography

Topics in Film

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-01-06 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Detroit, United States

Disciplines

Visual Arts Film Studies Media Studies & Mass Media View 757 other Bachelors in Film Studies 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

High school or secondary school academic perfomance

Submit an SAT/ACT score, or submit test-optional documents (two letters of recommendation, two essays, and an activities list).

Rigor of high school curriculum

Meeting Wayne State's English proficiency requirements

Any other supporting documentation requested

English translations of documents must bear the seal/stamp of the issuing institution.

Tuition Fees

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

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

32740 USD / year

≈ 32740 USD / year
Out-of-State

32740 USD / year

≈ 32740 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

15388 USD / year

≈ 15388 USD / year

Living costs

Detroit

United States

1050 - 1770 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for Media Arts and Studies.

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Credits

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Academic requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

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Domestic

Living costs

Detroit

Funding

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