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MA Cinema Studies at University of Toronto

University of Toronto, Canada

Programme overview

MA Cinema Studies is a graduate programme (Master of Arts) in the Cinema Studies graduate unit of the School of Graduate Studies at the University of Toronto. Length: 3 sessions full-time. Mode of delivery: In person.

Faculty: School of Graduate Studies  |  Department: Cinema Studies  |  Duration: 3 sessions full-time  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada

What you will study

The MA is a coursework-only program and therefore does not require a thesis. Students must successfully complete a total of 4.0 full-course equivalents (FCEs) over the course of an academic year, normally extending from September until August, as follows: 1.0 FCE mandatory core courses: CIN1101H and CIN1102H . 1.0 FCE devoted to either the writing of a major

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Application information

Entry requirements

Successful completion of an appropriate four-year University of Toronto bachelor's degree, or its equivalent from a recognized university. Minimum B+ standing, demonstrated by an average grade in the final year, or over senior-level courses. Successful completion of a minimum of 6.0 full-course equivalents (FCEs) in cinema studies, or comparable program preparation. A letter of intent addressing the academic goals an applicant wishes to pursue in the program. Three letters of recommendation. Transcripts from all post-secondary institutions. An academic writing sample of no more than 3,000 words.

Graduate applications are made online through GradApp; deadlines vary by program and are set by each graduate unit. The application fee is CDN $135, non-refundable, and a supplementary application fee may apply depending on the program.

Apply through the official page: https://future.utoronto.ca/applying

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