New York Film Academy

In Nyfa’s bachelor of fine arts (bfa) in game design program, students build fundamental knowledge in the art, technology, design, narrative storytelling, and business of video games. Through hands-on, project-based learning, students study the key elements that make up video game genres and how ...

Upon completion of the mfa in game design, students have expertise in game design, with a selection of their best game content for use in their personal portfolios. The mfa program is rigorous and challenging and is recommended for aspiring game designers with ambitious goals in interactive media.

Students in the VR game design workshop will create a single-level, playable VR "game" demo, using the HTC Vive headset and Unity 3D. Utilizing the principles of game design, students design VR experiences that aim to give the player a sense of agency.

In the hands-on 4-Week Broadcast Journalism Workshop, students are trained in the fundamental principles, techniques, and craft of contemporary journalism through a combination of lecture, demonstration, in-class hands-on production, and project-based work.

Designed for people who wish to study the craft of filmmaking in an intensive environment, the 8-Week Filmmaking Workshop challenges students to produce five films over a period of two months.