Overview

Film and Digital Media from Avila University is an entrée into a wide variety of 21st Century careers which involve creating powerful communication tools. The New York Times has called cinema studies the New MBA because it is not "so much a profession as the professional language of the future," teaching skills that are applicable to a wide variety of careers. Thus, the career prospects for this exciting field continue to grow and be re-defined.

Students commonly seek positions in Film/Video Editing, Screenwriting, Videography, Special Effects, Animation, Documentary Filmmaking, Directing, Producing Commercials, Designing Social Media and Web Content, and Broadcast News or Sports Reporting.

Students at Film and Digital Media from Avila University will:

Shoot 4k video

Make narrative films, documentaries, animations, corporate videos, experimental films, music videos, webcasts

Edit video with Adobe Premiere Pro

Create special FX with Adobe After Effects

Be part of MicroCinema (our Avila University sponsored student-run organization)

Write screenplays using industry standard Final Draft software

Manipulate images and create titles in Adobe Photoshop

Develop web design skills and create websites

Participate in local film festivals, and network with national and international filmmakers

Attend screenings and panels with visiting filmmakers

Watch movies and eat pizza

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Survey of Film

Corporate Scriptwriting

Screenwriting

Digital Media: Shooting & Lighting

Digital Media: Editing & Audio

Intermediate Production

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2024-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2023-12-15 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

5

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TOEFL^® IBT

61

Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Film, Photography & Media Communication Studies View 618 other Bachelors in Communication Studies in United States

Academic requirements

GPA

2.5

English requirements

IELTS

5

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TOEFL^® IBT

61

Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

High school grade point averages of 2.5 or above (4.0 scale)

ACT score of 20 or above or SAT score of 1020 (CRW+ Math) or above

For successful admission to the university, Avila strongly recommends that high school applicants complete 16 units of college preparatory coursework

Official High School Transcripts

If English is not the first language of your country and you do not have an English Placement Exam for undergrad courses, please pursue an English Language Learner program to prepare yourself for academic courses here at Avila University

Tuition Fee

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International

31490 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 31490 USD per year during 48 months.
National

21740 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 21740 USD per year during 48 months.

Living costs for Kansas City

980 - 1596 USD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.

Studyportals Scholarship Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and win up to €10000 to cover your tuition fees.

Studyportals Scholarship Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and win up to €10000 to cover your tuition fees.

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Scholarships Information

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Available Scholarships

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