Film Degrees

Study Film Degrees

Make the first step towards a career in film.

A bachelor's degree in Film will combine the art of filmmaking with theoretical knowledge. Normally taking 3-4 years to complete, a film degree offers students the opportunity to cover core subjects such as film theory, history and production. You will also have the chance to study specialist modules like directing, screenwriting and cinematography.

Choosing to study abroad as an international student will allow you to build your knowledge and skills, and will increase your diverse perspectives, as you are surrounded by people from different cultures and backgrounds.

Admission Requirements

Admission to a bachelor degree in film usually requires a high school diploma or the equivalent. Some universities may require you to have studied certain subjects. For programs taught in English, you will need to provide evidence of your language proficiency. This can be done by taking tests such as TOEFL or IELTS.

Many institutions will also request that you provide a creative portfolio, which allows you to showcase your previous work, such as films, scripts, or other relevant media.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees for international students can vary depending on where you choose to study, so it is important to do your research. There will be numerous scholarships and grants available to help with the financial cost of studying abroad.

Careers

Graduates of an undergraduate degree in film can choose to either take on further studies, or pursue a job in the film industry. These roles could range from direct involvement such as filmmaking or production, to roles in adjacent industries.