Overview

Build a career in film and television working on feature films, commercials, documentaries or television series by learning the fundamentals of film and video production, from scriptwriting and directing to filming and editing.

The film and video industry entertains, challenges, impacts our understanding of current events, heightens our awareness of social issues, and even influences our buying decisions. Be a part of this cultural phenomenon, and enroll in the Film and Video Production program from Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT).

Career opportunities

Graduates may pursue job opportunities on productions including feature films, commercials, music videos, documentaries, specialty channel programming, television series and public service or corporate productions. Potential positions include:

video technician

videographer

editor

production assistant

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Film Production

Film Post-Production

Film Directing and Producing

Story Writing for Film

Leadership

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2023-09-05 00:00:00
- Apply before 2023-06-28 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2023-05-23 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2024-01-08 00:00:00
- Apply before 2023-09-28 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2023-10-26 00:00:00 , National

More details

Applications are accepted until the program start date but are subject to change.

Language

English

IELTS

6

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TOEFL^® IBT

80

Credits

60 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Visual Arts Film, Photography & Media View 126 other Bachelors in Film, Photography & Media in Canada

Academic requirements

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

English requirements

IELTS

6

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TOEFL^® IBT

80

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

At least 60% in English Language Arts 30-1 or English Language Arts 30-2 or equivalents.

All applicants must demonstrate English Language Proficiency prior to admission, including students educated in Canada.
SAIT accepts high school course equivalents for admission. If you don't meet the requirements, consider Academic Upgrading.
SAIT evaluates international documents for admissions. After you've applied, consider our international document assessment service if your education is from outside of Canada.

Tuition Fee

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International

17658 CAD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 17658 CAD per year during 24 months.
National

5100 CAD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 5100 CAD per year during 24 months.

Living costs for Calgary

1247 - 1953 CAD /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

Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for Film and Video Production.

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

226 countries / Merit-based

The James Alan Cox Foundation Student Photography Scholarship

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