Career Paths

Graduates of the IMEG program will emerge as innovative creators, technologists, and entrepreneurs equipped to shape the future of immersive media and entertainment while contributing diverse perspectives and solutions to a rapidly evolving global industry.

Key Highlights

• Interdisciplinary collaboration between Fine & Performing Arts and Computer Science
• Focus areas include Gaming, XR (VR/AR/MR), Virtual Production, Animation, AI, and Interactive Media
• Hands-on, project-based learning modeled after industry workflows
• Preparation for careers in entertainment, film, game design, simulation, military training, education, healthcare, sports, and emerging technologies
• Strong emphasis on creativity, innovation, entrepreneurship, diversity, and inclusion
• Access to industry partnerships, internships, and experiential learning opportunities
• Located at Maryland's oldest HBCU with access to the Washington, D.C., Maryland, and Virginia (DMV) technology and entertainment ecosystem

Potential Career Paths

• Game Designer
• Game Developer/Programmer
• XR Designer and Developer
• Virtual Production Artist
• Technical Artist
• 3D Animator
• Motion Graphics Designer
• Interactive Media Producer
• Simulation Designer
• Creative Technologist
• Immersive Experience Designer
• Virtual Production Filmmaker, Director
• AI and Emerging Media Specialist
• Entertainment Technology Entrepreneur