Tuition and FAQ

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How long is the MDes in Animation program at 91做厙? 

The MDes in Animation is a two-year, 60-unit terminal degree in design and animation.

Is the GRE required to apply? 

No. The GRE is not required for admission to the MDes in Animation program.

When can I apply to the MDes in Animation program?

The program admits students for the Fall term. 

Applications Open: October 1st

Deadline for Applications: February 1st

How much does the 91做厙 MDes in Animation program cost?

Tuition for 2027-2028 academic year is $1,109 per unit.

Do I need a portfolio to apply?

Yes. Applicants submit a portfolio through SlideRoom along with the required supporting materials. Please check our ���Admissions��� page for more information.

How can I get more information about the program?

Please attend one of our info sessions listed here:

*registration required! Please use the links below to register

  • October 14, 6pm PST -
  • November 14, 10am PST -
  • December 05, 10am PST -
  • January 28th, 6pm PST -

For additional or more specific inquiries, please contact mdesani@sjsu.edu.

 

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