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Florida Interactive Entertainment Academy (FIEA) is UCF’s globally ranked Master of Science in Interactive Entertainment.
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Game Changer Files: Christopher Jay Vance '20MS, Senior Engineer at Microsoft Undead Labs - Florida Interactive Entertainment Academy
Game Changer Files: Christopher Jay Vance '20MS, Senior Engineer at Microsoft Undead Labs - Florida Interactive Entertainment Academy
Christopher Jay Vance ’17MS, Senior Engineer at Undead Labs and FIEA alumnus of Cohort 13. We’re asking FIEA alumni five questions about their experiences before, during and after graduating from UCF’s top-ranking game development program. On a quest for a creative atmosphere to explore programming, Christopher Jay Vance ’17MS (Cohort 13) found FIEA was the…
Snail Math and Squabble Win Third Annual FIEA Collegiate Game Jam
Snail Math and Squabble Win Third Annual FIEA Collegiate Game Jam
After a whirlwind 44.5 hours of nonstop creativity, collaboration, and caffeine, student game developers from across Florida put their skills to the test at the third annual FIEA Collegiate Game Jam at Creative Village last weekend. Held at UCF Downtown, the weekend-long competition challenged undergraduate and graduate teams to build playable games from scratch, culminating in top honors, trophies, and PlayStation 5 consoles for standout teams from Florida Interactive Entertainment Academy and University of Florida.
Students Explore Careers and Learn from the Pros at I/ITSEC 2025, the Largest MS&T Event in the World - Florida Interactive Entertainment Academy
Students Explore Careers and Learn from the Pros at I/ITSEC 2025, the Largest MS&T Event in the World - Florida Interactive Entertainment Academy
FIEA's Cohort 21 Students To Showcase Venture Projects on Dec. 1 - Florida Interactive Entertainment Academy
FIEA's Cohort 21 Students To Showcase Venture Projects on Dec. 1 - Florida Interactive Entertainment Academy
On their last day of school before earning their Master of Science in Interactive Entertainment, Cohort 21 students at UCF’s Florida Interactive Entertainment Academy are gearing up to unveil some of their boldest ideas yet. On Monday, Dec. 1, teams in the Digital Venture Practicum will showcase an exciting lineup of original games, tools, and digital products reflecting their creativity, technical mastery, and entrepreneurial drive.
20 Years of FIEA: Honoring the OGs Still Building the Experience
20 Years of FIEA: Honoring the OGs Still Building the Experience
This fall, UCF’s Florida Interactive Entertainment Academy (FIEA) celebrates a major milestone: 20 years of game-changing education, innovation, and impact. Since opening its doors in 2005, FIEA has become one of the top-ranked graduate game development programs in the world—thanks in no small part to the visionary faculty who helped build it from the ground up, many of whom are still building.
FIEA's Welcomes Largest Class Ever to the Program This Fall - Florida Interactive Entertainment Academy
FIEA's Welcomes Largest Class Ever to the Program This Fall - Florida Interactive Entertainment Academy
Twenty years after the doors opened in the Fall of 2005 with 12 students, the Florida Interactive Entertainment Academy (FIEA) Interactive Entertainment M.S. program enrolled 94 new programmers, artists and producers into the graduate-level game design and development program at UCF Downtown in Downtown Orlando’s Creative Village.
Cohort 21 Present Four Capstone Games on Aug. 1
Cohort 21 Present Four Capstone Games on Aug. 1
Support our 71 artists, programmers and producers from Cohort 21 as their teams present their four capstone games to earn their Interactive Entertainment M.S. Florida Interactive Entertainment Academy (FIEA) is proud to announce the final Capstone Game Presentations for Cohort 21 on Aug. 1, featuring four brand-new games developed by our talented graduate-level students. This…
FIEA Funhouse: Innovating the Future of VR Interaction
FIEA Funhouse: Innovating the Future of VR Interaction
High-tech Talent: UCF’s Video Game Design Programs Rank Among World’s Best for 2025
High-tech Talent: UCF’s Video Game Design Programs Rank Among World’s Best for 2025
High-tech Talent: UCF’s Video Game Design Programs Rank Among World’s Best for 2025
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