Film and Media Studies - Bachelor [4 Years]
$61,177 /Yr On-campus full_time

Bachelor of Arts [B.A] Film and Media Studies

Students who graduate with a BA in film and media studies will have:

  • Comprehensive knowledge of the history, theory, and practice of the moving image and of film’s relationship to and relevance within a network of academic disciplines
  • The ability to identify and define the major movements of American and international film cultures and to place them within their broader social-historical contexts
  • Familiarity with the various forms of the moving image: mainstream narrative, silent, avant-garde, documentary, animated, and experimental film and media
  • Proficiency in applying advanced critical and analytical skills to writing essays that are clear, well researched, and organized, and that mount an original argument
  • The ability to organize ideas into clear and cogent oral presentations and to contribute thoughtfully to discussions on film history, theory, and practice
  • Familiarity with both hands-on filmmaking and the interpretation of films through a variety of aesthetic, cultural, historical, and theoretical frameworks
  • Students who choose the program’s Critical Studies track will apply core skills in the creative aspects of film production—including camera work, editing, and sound—to their understanding and appreciation of film and media. Students who have chosen the program’s production track will have achieved expertise in all aspects of digital and 16-mm film production and will apply their knowledge of theory, criticism, and history to the making of original visual texts.

Tution & Application Fees

Year Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4
Tuition Fees $58720 $58720 $58720 $58720
Books and supply $1270 $1270 $1270 $1270
Other Fees $1187 $1187 $1187 $1187
Total Fees $61177 $61177 $61177 $61177

Examinations

Exam Type Exam Name Score Out of Score Exam Level
IELTS International English Language Testing System 7 9 3
TOEFL Test of English as a Foreign Language 100 120 3
SAT Scholastic Aptitude Test 1550 1600 1
ACT American College Testing 33 36 1

Academic Eligibility:

  • Students must complete their higher education. 
  • A minimum GPA of 3.5 on a 4.0 scale is required to be eligible for the program.

Indian Student Eligibility:

Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet one of the following eligibility criteria:

  • Students completed higher education with first-class in a relevant field from a recognized institution.

Students need to submit a minimum SAT score for a better chance of admission.

Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test to get admission to this program.