05/31/2026
We are launching a new 𝐌𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐨𝐟 𝐅𝐢𝐧𝐞 𝐀𝐫𝐭𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐅𝐢𝐥𝐦 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐓𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐯𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧, beginning Fall 2026. This 60-credit, fully on-ground program is the first of its kind at a public university in Tennessee, designed for those ready to deepen their craft and expand their creative and professional trajectory.
Whether you are building on your undergraduate foundation, pivoting into film and television, or continuing to grow within the industry, this program offers an immersive environment focused on producing original, high-quality work. Students develop advanced skills across producing, writing, directing, cinematography, and editing while working alongside a collaborative community of creators.
As a terminal degree, the M.F.A. also opens pathways to teaching at the college and university level, positioning graduates to shape the next generation of storytellers.
Rooted in MTSU’s strong industry connections and proximity to Nashville, the program is designed to contribute directly to the growth of Tennessee’s entertainment sector while preparing graduates for meaningful, sustained careers.
If you are ready to take the next step in your creative work, we invite you to learn more about the M.F.A. in Film and Television.
Prepare to be a leader of the next generation of film and television professionals as you create original film and television productions in a creative, collaborative, and workshop-oriented environment.
