A MS in computer graphics technology will improve your leadership skills in UX design, animation, information visualization, game design and more.
The Department of Computer Graphics Technology touches all aspects of computer graphics, from animation to scientific visualization, and from user experience to game studies. The mission of the Master of Science program in Computer Graphics Technology is to prepare graduates for leadership positions in computer graphics professions and to advance the knowledge in the application and teaching of computer graphics through applied research, publishing, presentations, and teaching.
We offer a range of coursework and opportunities for specialization, with four primary focus areas:
- UX Design
- Animation
- Games
- Information Visualization
With these primary focus areas to choose from and numerous areas of faculty specialty in other fields such as computational art graduate students are able to customize their plan of study to meet their professional objectives. Real-world projects and research opportunities help students put theory into practice, building a foundation for future growth in their chosen discipline. As of Fall 2023, we have over 90 students enrolled in our residential Masters program.
What can I do?
Technical Director
UX Designer
Data Analyst
Game Developer
UX Designer
Data Analyst
Game Developer
Where can I go?
Deloitte
Salesforce
Google
Dreamworks
Salesforce
Dreamworks
AI for Computer Graphics
Gain knowledge and skills to become a pioneer in creating innovative applications using artificial intelligence (AI) and computer graphics (CG).
Animation
Gain leadership skills and network with other experts to jumpstart your career in this high-tech industry. Make the connections you need to succeed.
UX Design
Students learn methods, principles and theories of design. Human-centered design aims to create products and services that are “user-friendly.”
Virtual Reality and Visualization
Become a pioneer in creating innovative applications using immersive technologies, real-time interaction, and advanced data visualization.
Graduate Concentrations
Artificial Intelligence for Computer Graphics
Virtual Reality and Visualization
Other Affiliations
The CGT MS program participates in the Computational Interdisciplinary Graduate Program.