MPS in Virtual Production

Join our innovative 1-year graduate program in the emerging field of Virtual Production.

This is a one year intensive Master of Professional Studies (MPS) degree with a focus on embracing new technology, science, and creativity, to develop unique points of view, experiences, and concepts to advance the art of storytelling as cinematic technologists.
Students in our program working collaboratively in group thesis projects.
Program Highlights:
 
  • Designed to Train Professionals for the Field
    A rigorous 36-credit program that completes in 9 months (September-May with a mandatory orientation week in the last week of August.)
  • Hands-On Learning
    Engage with the latest technology on our state-of-the-art Virtual Production soundstage. Engine Operations, Virtual Art Department, Camera Department, Producing, Technical Direction, Writing & Development, use of AI tools are all part of the training.
  • Exclusive Industry Access
    Learn from the pros through special guest speaking engagements only available to MPS students, including our Unreal Authorized Trainers on staff.
  • Master of Professional Studies (STEM)
    Merge your creative and technical skills through virtual production.  For international students, this program qualifies for the STEM OPT extension.
  • Focus on Collaboration
    Curricular projects are completed in groups, allowing students to gain on-set experience in multiple key roles.
  • Be Immersed
    We are an Unreal Authorized Training Center and Unreal Authorized Education Partner. All classes take place in Industry City, Brooklyn, nestled in a vibrant community of media, filmmaking, and technology organizations.
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The application for Fall 2027 is open and the deadline to apply is December 15th. Don't wait let's get started!

Where You’ll Learn:

The 45,586 square foot Martin Scorsese Virtual Production Center lives on the top floor of Building 8 at Industry City, a 35-acre innovation campus on the Brooklyn waterfront. The Center features two double-height, column-free stages, two television studios, state-of-the-art broadcast and control rooms, dressing/make-up rooms, a caffe lounge, scene workshop, offices, computer labs, finishing suites, and training spaces. The facility opened in September 2024.

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Students filming their group thesis project during the spring semester.