Overview

You can acquire comprehensive theoretical and practical knowledge on the areas of traditional imagery and portrayal as well as study the world of electronic imagery, motion picture and media. Our department offers a strong foundation for students to find their way in the traditional and digital visual world. Besides the classic genres of imaging, you can get to know the motion picture, multimedia and interactive segments of visual representation.

During the Film and Media Studies program from Budapest Metropolitan University, you will get a general picture of the theoretical and practical opportunities of  film making, and an insight into certain sections of the profession.

By the end of the course, you will have a secure theoretical and practical knowledge about the features of visual communication and you will be able to create films. Due to the extensive practical training, you will surely find the area which is the closest to your personality and interests.

What can you study?

Making short films, television scenes and documentaries
Screenwriting, directing, lighting, editing, sound-post-production work

Motion film history, theoretical knowledge

Career Opportunities:

Motion picture maker at institutes specialized in mass communication and media
In film post-production
As an organizer in program production in editorial offices
Motion picture maker working for advertising and PR experts

Programme Structure

Course structure:

During the motion picture art practice, you will learn the regulations of dramatic composition, editing and production.

In the semesters of motion picture technique built on each other you will get to know the form language of filmmakers, cameraman and sound editing works.

You will have the opportunity to make one-camera or multi-camera shootings, the acquisition of the operation of the most important post-production software, and try out various motion picture genres and roles.

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2023-09-01 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

IELTS

5.5

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Credits

180 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Film, Photography & Media View 4 other Bachelors in Film, Photography & Media in Hungary

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

5.5

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Student insurance

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Accidents
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Other requirements

General requirements

IELTS min. 5.5

High school diploma

Portfolio of previous works

CV and Motivation Letter

3 min. long creative short film

Tuition Fee

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International

7800 EUR/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 3900 EUR per semester during 36 months.
EU/EEA

5900 EUR/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 2950 EUR per semester during 36 months.

Living costs for Budapest

172338 - 268251 HUF /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.