Bachelor of Media Arts in New Media and Sound Arts

Through media and sound learn creative ways to tell stories and offer unique perspectives. The New Media Sound Art (NMSA) major is multidisciplinary and flexible and allows students to create a range of media projects using sound video interactive art digital fabrication and electronics. The New Media and Sound Art Major explores the intersections of technology and storytelling. You'll gain both conceptual and practical skills for producing creative innovative and experimental research and projects. This may include working with electronic wearables sonic objects and environments creative computing and performing with media.You'll also be encouraged to take electives in other programs combining interests in media with ceramics textiles animation and sculpture. Throughout your studies your courses will be taught by award-winning established artists who are experts in their fields.Later in your studies you'll participate in self-directed projects and research themes including audiovisual experiences sound ecologies and making data. In the final year of your studies you'll work on a larger self-directed piece research project or experimental processes.

If you are applying to the Master of Design or Master of Fine Arts degrees, you must hold a recognized Bachelor’s degree from an accredited academic institution.We accept applications from applicants who hold the following undergraduate degrees: Bachelor of Design, Bachelor of Fine Arts, Bachelor of Media Arts, Bachelor of Architecture.Applicants holding a Bachelor's degree in a field outside of art and design may also apply, but must demonstrate studio proficiency.Applicants holding a three-year Bachelor's degree may apply if it is equivalent to a four-year Canadian degree.Applicants must have a minimum grade point average of 3.0 (B).Applicants in the final year of their Bachelor’s degree may apply.