Unboxing Careers
NEW YORK FILM ACADEMY
College of Film, Media & Performing Arts
WHAT ARE YOU LOOKING FOR?
Undergraduate & Graduate Degrees
Your degree is more than a credential, it’s your launchpad. We offer distinctive Bachelor’s (BFA, BA), Master’s (MFA, MA), and Associate’s (AFA) programs where you learn by doing in an accelerated project based curriculum.
Learn MoreConservatories & Workshops (Non-Degree)
Whether diving in for a year or just testing the waters, choose from immersive 1 and 2 year programs or high-impact workshops from 1 to 15 weeks. On campus or online, you’ll get the same hands-on, real-world training.
Learn MoreYouth Workshops & Summer Camps
Young creatives don’t just dream it, they make it. Our workshops and camps for teens (14–17) and kids (10–13) immerse students in film, media, and performing arts through exciting, hands-on projects.
Learn MoreThe NYFA Experience
NYFA’s Dynamic Learning Approach
Born from the bold philosophy of “learning by doing,” our programs throw you straight into the action, immersing you in the real, hands-on craft of film, media, and the performing arts from day one. You’ll train alongside our award-winning, industry-seasoned faculty. Every project, every scene, every moment is designed to prepare you for the real world, where your skills and creativity take center stage.
OUR ALUMNI
From Hollywood to Broadway to global film festivals, NYFA alumni are shaping the industry. Graduates have gone on to win Oscars, direct Marvel blockbusters, and star in acclaimed films and series. Among them: actors Aubrey Plaza, Bill Hader, Issa Rae, Manuel Garcia-Rulfo, Eve Hewson; Marvel director Mohamad Diab; and Oscar-winning cinematographer James Friend, just a few of the many creatives turning their NYFA training into extraordinary careers.
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The Student Experience and NYFA Campuses
No matter where you study, NYFA puts you at the heart of inspiration, hands-on learning, and real-world industry experience. From the buzzing streets of New York City to the star-studded sets of Los Angeles, and the Renaissance beauty of Florence, NYFA places you at the heart of inspiration. Each campus offers unique opportunities.
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Open House
Visit us and learn more about NYFA and our programs at the next Open House. Register Here
Live Online Virtual Events
Can’t make it in person? We have Virtual Open Houses and Information sessions!
All Events
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Degree Programs
Bachelor of Fine Arts
Bachelor of Arts
Master of Fine Arts
Master of Arts
Associate of Fine Arts
Online Degrees
Certificate Programs
Youth Programs/Camps
Deadlines
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How to Apply
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