Visual and Media Studies
Durham, North Carolina, United States
The Visual and Media Studies degree at Duke University explores the creation, dissemination, and interpretation of visual images across culture, science, and society. It emphasizes understanding how visual representations influence and reflect social, political, and cultural dynamics, fostering critical analysis and practical skills in visual communication.
- Durham, North Carolina, United States
- 4 years
- On Campus
- ₹58,87,759/Year
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Program Overview
The Visual and Media Studies degree at Duke University explores the creation, dissemination, and interpretation of visual images across culture, science, and society. It emphasizes understanding how visual representations influence and reflect social, political, and cultural dynamics, fostering critical analysis and practical skills in visual communication.
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Class Size
400 Students
Key Features
Specializations Available
AI/ML, Systems, Theory, Human-Computer Interaction
Research Opportunities
Access to cutting-edge research labs and industry partnerships
Admission Requirements
PTE Academic
70.0
Key Dates
Application Start time & Deadline
Starting 2026-08-01
Apply before 2026-01-01
Program Start
Aug-26
Programme Structure
Courses include: Experimental Drawing: Image and Bit Play Experimental Sculpture and Installation Art Create, Innovate, Act: Creativity, Innovation, and Social Action Audiovisual Cultures in East Asia: Film, Music, and Other Media Video Game Design and Critique Virtual Realities: Collective Dreams from Plato to Cyberspace Advertising and Society: Global Perspective Capturing the City: Documentary Photography in Berlin Digital Storytelling and Interactive Narrative
Program Highlights
- Comprehensive curriculum covering all key topics
- Hands-on projects and real-world case studies
- Expert faculty with industry experience
- Career support and placement assistance
Academic Requirements
No academic requirements found.
English Language Requirements
PTE Academic
70.0
Overall ScoreAdditional Requirements
Applicants must submit official or self-reported transcripts and standardized test scores (ACT/SAT) are optional. Non-native English speakers are encouraged to provide English proficiency test scores. The application requires three letters of recommendation—one from a school counselor and two from teachers of major academic subjects—preferably within the last two years. The application includes a personal essay and additional short responses via the Common or Coalition Application. The application fee is $85.
Course Fees
₹58,87,759/Year
Annual Fee
4 years
Total Duration
Living Costs
No Living costs available.
University Scholarships
No University Scholarships Available
External Scholarships
Rochelle Nicolette Perry Memorial Scholarship
N/A
Amount
1250 USD
Deadline
Not specified
Organization of American States (OAS) Academic Scholarship Program
N/A
Amount
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Master's Scholarship
N/A
Amount
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Denise Halbach Performance Scholarship
N/A
Amount
2000 USD
Deadline
15 Apr 2025
Thomas Jefferson Prize in United States History
N/A
Amount
300 EUR
Deadline
Anytime
Eligibility Requirements
No Eligibility Requirements Available
Application Process
No Application Steps Available
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