Bachelor's Degree Full Time

Film Production

at Augsburg University · Minneapolis, Minnesota

Duration

4 years

Tuition

On request

Intake

Fall, Spring

Mode

Full Time

About this program

The Bachelor of Fine Arts in Film Production at Augsburg University provides students with a comprehensive understanding of the film industry, combining creative storytelling with technical skills. This program covers various aspects of filmmaking including screenwriting, cinematography, editing, and directing. Students engage in hands-on projects, working collaboratively to create short films, documentaries, and other visual media, fostering a deep appreciation for the art of filmmaking.

This program is structured to balance theory and practice, with a curriculum that includes foundational courses in film studies, production techniques, and post-production processes. Students also have opportunities to explore various genres and styles, enhancing their versatility as filmmakers. With state-of-the-art facilities and equipment, learners can experiment and refine their craft in an environment that encourages innovation.

As students advance, they develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills, alongside creative vision and technical proficiency. The program emphasizes collaboration and communication, enabling students to effectively work within a team setting, which is essential for success in the film industry. Studying Film Production in the US offers students exposure to a vibrant culture of cinema and connections with industry professionals.

Entry requirements

Prospective students are typically required to have a high school diploma or equivalent. Successful candidates often demonstrate a strong academic background and creative portfolio showcasing their artistic skills and passion for film. An interview may also be part of the admission process to assess the applicant's commitment to studying film production.

English:

International applicants must demonstrate proficiency in English, typically via standardized tests such as TOEFL or IELTS. A minimum score of 80 on the TOEFL or a band score of 6.5 on the IELTS is often expected to ensure students can effectively succeed in an English-speaking academic environment.

International students:

International students must obtain an F-1 visa to study in the United States, which requires the issuance of an I-20 form from Augsburg University. Additionally, students must comply with SEVIS regulations to maintain their student status while in the US.