2024 Student Handbook
Student handbook for the ETC class that started August 26 2024
There’s nothing in the world like Carnegie Mellon University’s Entertainment Technology Center (ETC) and our Master of Entertainment Technology (MET). Renowned for Computer Science and a spectacular Fine Arts and Design program, CMU is uniquely able to provide you with an unparalleled experience in creating innovative, interactive media. It’s no surprise that our graduates are among the most highly sought-after professionals in the creative industries.
At the ETC, we bring together students from a diversity of academic backgrounds – talented people who are incredibly passionate about what they do, and who have experience working well with others.
So if you’re self-motivated, imaginative, play well with others, and are a strong critical thinker, apply today. And let ETC be your launch pad for a fantastic career and life.
CMU undergraduate students interested in the Intergrative Design, Arts & Technology Network Game Design Minor, visit the IDEATE website.
High school students interested in the CMU’s Pre-College National High School Game Academy, visit the CMU Pre-College site.
College graduates interested in the CMU Ph.D. in HCI, visit the HCII website.
The Application for Fall 2025 is now open!
Application Deadline - January 1, 2025
Decisions Posted - March 15, 2025
Applicant Reply Deadline - April 21, 2025
Student handbook for the ETC class that started August 26 2024
Post graduation results of ETC students who completed degree requirements in May 2023.
Student handbook for the ETC class that started August 28 2023.
Post graduation results of ETC students who completed degree requirements in December 2021 and May 2022
Post graduation results of ETC students who completed degree requirements in December 2020 and may 2021
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