Bachelor's Degree Full Time

Film/Digital Media

at Avila University · Kansas City, Missouri

Duration

4 years

Tuition

On request

Intake

Fall, Spring

Mode

Full Time

About this program

The Film/Digital Media Bachelor's Degree program at Avila University provides students with a comprehensive education in the production and analysis of film and digital media. This program covers a range of topics, including screenwriting, cinematography, editing, and digital media production. Students will engage in hands-on learning experiences, working with state-of-the-art equipment and software to create their own projects, as well as studying the historical and cultural contexts of film and media.

The curriculum is designed to foster creativity and technical skills. Students take courses that will enhance their understanding of narrative structure, visual storytelling, and production management. Opportunities for collaboration with peers on film projects and participation in film festivals help students gain visibility and experience in the industry. Moreover, the program emphasizes critical thinking and analysis, preparing students to engage with media in thoughtful ways.

Graduates of this program will emerge well-rounded professionals equipped with essential skills in communication, teamwork, and problem-solving. The ability to critically analyze media and create compelling content positions them advantageously in a rapidly evolving field. Studying Film/Digital Media in the US allows students to immerse themselves in a vibrant media landscape, benefiting from access to industry professionals, internships, and a wealth of resources.

Entry requirements

To be admitted into the Film/Digital Media Bachelor's Degree program, students generally need to meet the following academic prerequisites:

A high school diploma or equivalent.
A strong academic record, particularly in relevant subjects such as English, Arts, and Media Studies.
Submission of a personal statement or portfolio demonstrating interest and aptitude in film or digital media.
Recommendations from teachers or professionals in the field, if applicable.

English:

International students are typically required to demonstrate English proficiency to ensure success in the program. Common accepted standards include:

TOEFL: Minimum score of 79 (Internet-based test)
IELTS: Minimum overall band score of 6.0

International students:

International applicants must fulfill specific requirements to study in the US, including:

Obtaining an F-1 visa, which allows students to enter the United States for educational purposes.
Receiving an I-20 form from Avila University, which is necessary for visa application.
Registering with SEVIS (Student and Exchange Visitor Information System) to monitor the status of students studying in the US.