Cinematic Arts (MFA)

Cinematic Arts (MFA)

Master degree
48 months
Application deadlines: January 20
Processing time: 30 days
Application fee: CA$100
Full-time
Intakes: September
International tuition: CA$25,223
Domestic tuition: CA$3,683

Program overview

Faculty members, key figures in a diversity of genres within contemporary cinema, will encourage you to consider distinctive theoretical frameworks, processes and methodologies of contemporary moving image practices. Our dynamic learning environment promotes interdisciplinary and expanded approaches that examine cinema and its role in the future, how it responds to current technologies and advancements in order to develop new ideas and concepts in film production.

Study options

This program can be done
On campus

Requirements

Exams:

    A Bachelor of Fine Arts or a Bachelor of Arts with a concentration in film production, video, photography, animation, media arts, or equivalent, with a minimum B average (GPA 3.00) in the applicant's undergraduate degree. In all cases, the students’ undergraduate experience and proficiency must be relevant to the area of cinematic arts. Some applicants who have undergraduate degrees in other programs may also be considered. Applicants whose primary language is not English must demonstrate that their knowledge of English is sufficient to pursue graduate studies in their chosen field.

    Career opportunities

    The MFA in Cinematic Arts equips graduates to deal with the challenges of today's cinema arts workforce by providing them the opportunity to develop critical and professional skills that prepare them for a broad range of career prospects in both for profit and not-for-profit creative industries, in the independent film and commercial sectors, and in academia. Accordingly, they are well positioned to respond and contribute to innovative strategies in the growing demand for screen-based media content both intellectually and practically.

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