Thank you for your interest in our program and welcome to the NYU School of Continuing Professional Studies Center for Advanced Digital Applications (CADA). Imagine yourself in a learning environment that enables you to bring the impossible to tangible reality. Through rendered imagery you can see it, through game engine technology you can feel it, and through rapid prototyping you can touch it. The opportunity to dramatically shift your career and to enter a burgeoning industry is here. Ideas and creativity drive the process. You can re-imagine what is possible, and create what you never thought possible.
The new M.S. in Advanced Digital Applications offered by The Center for Advanced Digital Applications features diverse curricula designed to bring great ideas and concepts to life. This innovative program is focused on the pulse of emerging fields, combining media design, visual communication, and computer graphics—including infographics, transmedia, and more. As a student enrolled in this program, you will collapse the boundaries between art and technology, using digital tools to communicate new visual realities to a continually expanding industry market base.
CADA has been at the forefront of graduate-level study in digital imaging and design, and continues to attract students who are interested in advancing their current skill-set, as well as those interested in exploring their passion for the applied arts. The structure of the master’s program provides the opportunity to develop high-level production abilities that can be guided toward a variety of industries based upon your interests and goals. Curriculum emphasizes the skills needed to master any professional production pipeline used to create digital content across media devices. The learning process focuses on educating students in an organic environment that is centered upon artistic and technical excellence, thus empowering innovative creators to succeed in the boundless opportunities offered by computer graphics and animated digital design.
Sincerely,
Patricia Heard-Greene
Academic Director and Clinical Associate Professor
Center for Advanced Digital Applications (CADA)
NYU-SCPS

