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Master of Broadcast and Electronic Communication Arts

San Francisco, United States
2 years
English
On campus
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About the program

Master of Fine Arts in Broadcast and Electronic Communication Arts at San Francisco State University is a graduate creative media degree with a digital portfolio admission and a final creative project.

Program highlights

Internship available: no
Placement support: yes
Work during study: yes
Post-study work rights (1 year): yes
PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

Explain key concepts in Broadcast and Electronic Communication Arts. Apply knowledge in areas including at least 60 units: nine 3-unit core courses (27 units)
18 units of repeated. Communicate findings and evaluate relevant practical or academic problems.

Career outcomes

Media industries worldwide

Curriculum

At least 60 units: nine 3-unit core courses (27 units)
18 units of repeated production courses (BECA 797
897
899
each taken twice)
12 units of electives and a 3-unit creative project (BECA 894). A year-two portfolio of 3-5 work samples supports the project.

Entry requirements

Academic

Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution with a 3.0 GPA in the degree or last 60 semester units
English proficiency and programme-specific materials; programmes may set higher requirements.

Minimum GPA

Accepted academic background

Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution or equivalent; good standing; programme-specific materials (statement, recommendations, writing sample, test scores)

Language tests

TOEFL iBT 80
IELTS 6.5
Duolingo 110
PTE Academic 59
IELTS Academic 6.5

Other requirements

Portfolio required

Documents you’ll need

Academic Transcripts
English Language Test Results
Portfolio
Personal Statement
Financial Evidence

How to apply

Review the program entry criteria and relevant intake. Prepare academic transcripts and the supporting documents specified for this qualification. Submit the institution application and any required English proficiency evidence. Pay the application fee when applicable. Follow the admissions team instructions and await the decision.

Other costs

Tuition per year	$21,838 USD
Application fee	$70 USD
Deposit	_

Program details

Campus	Main Campus
Faculty or school	College of Liberal & Creative Arts
Department	Broadcast and Electronic Communication Arts
Teaching language	English
Credit value	30,60
Study pace	Fixed
Post-study stay	1 year
Scholarship note	_

Intakes and deadlines

Program starts
January 2027
Apply by
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Program starts
August 2027
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Frequently asked questions

The program takes 2 years.