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Film degrees in Canada

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Film Studies BA

University of Alberta Canada

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Image Arts: Film Studies BFA

Toronto Metropolitan University Canada

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Film Production Diploma

Toronto Film School Canada

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Fashion and Film Make up Design Diploma UG:Diploma

New Image College of Fine Arts Canada

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Bachelor of Fine Arts in Film Production Bachelor Degree

York University Canada

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All Bachelors Degrees in Film

Looking for graduate level options? See Masters degrees in Film in Canada

Study a Film degree in Canada in 2025

A bachelor's degree in film blends the art of filmmaking with theoretical study. Film degrees usually take 3-4 years to complete. During a film degree, you might be offered the opportunity to study specialisations such as directing, screenwriting, world cinema, and others.

Tuition fees for international students vary depending on the country you are studying in, but scholarships and grants can help financially. Film graduates can either choose to pursue further study, or look for a job in the industry to gain practical experience.

See more information about the best film schools in the world and how to choose a film school.

Study in Canada

Canada has a well earned reputation as a kind and welcoming country, making it a popular destination for international students looking to study abroad. If you choose to study in Canada, you will be able to access some of the worlds leading universities, as well as study in an environment that is encouraging of your development both inside and outside of the classroom. You will be able to choose from many highly ranked universities according to the QS World University rankings.

See our detailed guide to studying in Canada for international students.

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