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Film & Media Arts, MFA at University of Windsor

University of Windsor, Canada

Programme overview

The MFA in Film and Media Arts is a course- and thesis-based program with film and media arts streams, emphasizing hands-on studio production and post-production. Students have access to professional equipment and production facilities and work closely with award-winning faculty in small classes.

Faculty: Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences  |  Department: School of Creative Arts  |  Duration: 5 semesters (20 months)  |  Location: Windsor, Ontario, Canada

Career pathways

Film, television, advertising and other areas of media production.

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Application information

Entry requirements

canada: Portfolio that includes three samples of video, audio, or image samples. Videos must be 5-minutes in total. A clear statement of interest. A cumulative GPA of 75% or above. Three letters of recommendation. Transcripts of all university and/or college-level work. Normally, successful applicants will have an Honours BA in Media Arts or Film Production, or a cognate discipline. Students who do not meet this requirement may be admitted to the Faculty of Graduate Studies in a qualifying (M1) program. | international: Portfolio that includes three samples of video, audio, or image samples. Videos must be 5-minutes in total. A clear statement of interest. A cumulative GPA of 75% or above. Three letters of recommendation. Any student whose native language is not English, or did not receive a degree from a North American University or any countries listed on the exemption list, must achieve a satisfactory score on one of the following tests: IELTS 7, TOEFL 100, Pearson 69.* Transcripts of all university and/or college-level work. Normally, successful applicants will have an Honours BA in Media Arts or Film Production, or a cognate discipline. Students who do not meet this requirement may be admitted to the Faculty of Graduate Studies in a qualifying (M1) program. * English language improvement programs are available if you require extra training prior to entry into the academic program, or have received lower-than-required test scores.

Graduate application deadlines vary by programme and are listed in each programme profile; the application fee is $125, payable by Visa, MasterCard, American Express or Interac Online (Canadian banks only). International applicants should apply at least six months before the planned enrolment date.

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