Employment and Graduate Studies

The Interactive Media Program cultivates in students a practical yet critical understanding of emerging creative and technical processes, while also helping students identify experiences, questions and subject-matter of personal interest.

Professional Pathways

Graduates in Interactive Media are well-positioned to pursue professional opportunities across a wide variety of disciplines and fields.

Industries
Job Titles
Grad School

- technology
- design
- arts
- media and entertainment
- gaming
- marketing
- advertising
- start-ups
- education
- interaction designer
- product designer
- user experience designer
- user interaction engineer
- creative director
- project manager
- entrepreneur
- chief innovation officer
Students interested in graduate studies would be well-suited to pursue a range of degrees, including but not limited to:
- master's or PhDs in interaction design
- human-computer interaction
- integrated media
- computational arts

The Career Development Center at NYU Abu Dhabi works with students to help improve interpersonal skills, find internship and job opportunities, and prepare for graduate school.

NYUAD Honors Class of 2018 at its Fifth Graduation Ceremony

Doors Open with a NYUAD Degree

Our alumni leave NYUAD with jobs and graduate schools lined up for them.

They are employed around the world.
They attend top universities, studying for their master's and doctorate degrees.

Student Highlights

Advantage of a Liberal Arts Education

It’s classes like this one that really opened my eyes to how the arts, society, and sciences can interact and intersect.

Course Spotlight

This class teaches me the basics of using electronic components and soldering to be able to build circuits that produce sound and light.