MS in Graphic Information Technology

You must have one set of transcripts from every college and university from which you earned a bachelor’s degree or higher sent to ASU.

Upload a current resume in PDF format that includes a link to your portfolio. Your resume should highlight relevant education, professional experience, and other qualifications that demonstrate your preparation for the degree program.

Please include a short letter describing why you are interested in the MS Graphic Information Technology (MS GIT) program. Explain your past academic and/or industry experiences and how they led you to apply to the MS GIT program. Describe your career goals and how obtaining this degree will help you achieve them. In your letter, identify the MS GIT track you are most interested in pursuing and explain why it best aligns with your interests, experiences, and career aspirations. Track options include: * Web and Interactive Development * User Experience and Inclusive Design * Visual Storytelling and Immersive Media * Design Strategy, Business, and Leadership You should also discuss your specific areas of interest within your selected track and indicate whether pursuing the degree represents a continuation of your current career path or a transition into a new field. The letter of intent is heavily considered as part of the admission review process.

The writing sample helps the admission committee evaluate your critical thinking, written communication, and ability to engage with ideas in your design area of interest. Prompt : Identify a current development, problem, question, or opportunity in visual and interactive media that interests you. In 500-750 words: 1) Explain the topic and why it matters. 2) Present your perspective or argument. 3) Support your thinking with at least one credible source or specific example. 4) Discuss how the topic could influence the future of visual and interactive media. You may approach the prompt from a creative, technical, research, business, accessibility, ethical, or social perspective. The choice of topic and approach is yours.