Master of Fine Arts (MFA) in Digital Media Production
Master the Art of Digital Storytelling with Liberty’s MFA in Digital Media Production
Imagine transforming your creative vision into stunning digital realities. With our Master of Fine Arts (MFA) in Digital Media Production this can become more than a dream. Dive into a world where your ideas take flight through film, animation, and graphic design. Picture yourself mastering the latest digital tools, guided by industry experts who share your passion for storytelling. Envision collaborating with like-minded creatives, bringing diverse stories to life. This isn’t just education; it’s a journey to the forefront of digital innovation. Here, your talent isn’t just nurtured – it’s celebrated.
In our MFA in Digital Media Production, each project you undertake is a step toward becoming a master of your craft. Imagine the thrill as your fingers dance over the keyboard, bringing to life animations and films that echo your deepest thoughts and wildest imaginations. As you delve deeper, you’ll engage with advanced software and cutting-edge technology, pushing the limits of what’s possible in digital media. You’ll find yourself in dynamic, hands-on courses where experimentation and innovation are the norms. Picture the excitement of collaborating on projects that challenge you and impact audiences globally.
Pursue Your Degree with Confidence
- Liberty University is accredited by SACSCOC, the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges.
- Our alumni have gone on to work for organizations like the Motion Picture Association of America, Hallmark, Lord & Taylor, and Capital One.
- Our faculty are all professionals in the industry with advanced degrees to match their field experience.
- You can build a professional portfolio before graduation, showcasing your craft.
- You will be able to complete a class production, giving you hands-on experience as you prepare to enter the workforce.
What Will You Learn?
Mix and match courses in topics such as:
- Digital communication methods
- Investigative storytelling strategies
- Media technologies
- Strategic communication campaigns for the digital age
- Video, audio, and digital storytelling
Potential Career Opportunities for Master’s in Digital Media Production Graduates
- Art director
- Audio producer
- Brand manager
- Creative director
- Film/television director
- Media executive
- Special effects artist
Experiences and Resources Available to MFA Students
- Receive access to premier campus media resources, featuring award-winning opportunities and the latest in cutting-edge equipment.
- Enhance your professional portfolio by joining the Public Relations Student Society of America, engaging with our advertising team, or contributing to Innovations PR, Liberty’s own student-run public relations agency.
- Gain real-world experience with the Liberty Flames Sports Network (LFSN), engage in radio broadcasting, contribute to the Liberty Champion newspaper, and participate in live-streaming and television production projects.
- Learn from professors who have extensive real-life experience in their subject.
- Obtain hands-on experience by participating in a class production, helping you make connections and develop your craft.
Admission Requirements for Our MFA in Digital Media Production Degree Program
Every application is reviewed on a case-by-case basis, and all applicants must submit the following documents and meet the minimum requirements for admission:
- Admission application
- A regionally or nationally accredited bachelor’s degree with at least a 3.0 GPA for admission in good standing
- Self-certification form for students in the final term of their bachelor’s degree
- Current Liberty undergraduate students seeking preliminary acceptance into a graduate program must complete a degree completion application through their ASIST account
- Creative Writing Statement — The creative writing statement should include your media production background, area(s) of specialty, and the intended direction of your work. This is your opportunity to provide context for your storytelling specialty and interests. This will be submitted through SlideRoom in conjunction with the portfolio.
- Personal portfolio submission including:
- A 3–5-minute demonstration video that best depicts your abilities and interests in Digital Media Production
- A document explaining your role in the production of all media artifacts
- Videos must be professionally photographed, sound-mixed, and “client” ready
- Submitted work samples must clearly demonstrate your strong technical skills, aesthetic style, fundamental knowledge, and potential for success in the program
- All submitted images must be original creative artifacts designed by you
- Neat and professional presentation, layout, and image quality
- Credit must be given when collaborative works are included
- The portfolio must be submitted via SlideRoom, which has a $10 non-refundable fee
- Video (up to 250MB each)
- PDFs (up to 10MB each)
These rates are reflective of academic year 2024-2025. Tuition rates may change annually. For the most current information, please visit our LU Tuition Cost page.
Credit Hours
Available On Campus
Class Type
Residential
Transfer Credits
Transfer in up to 50% of the degree total
Next Start Date
Aug 18, 2025
Accreditation
Liberty University is accredited by SACSCOC
