Overview

As a Film and Media Studies major at Oglethorpe University, you’ll:

Learn to think critically about the media texts you consume.
Gain a broad historical perspective on the aesthetic, cultural, economic, political and technological trends that have made an impact on the media industry from the 19th century to the present day.
Acquire the basic language, tools and techniques of media production.

Develop skills in production techniques such as cinematography, lighting and audio recording, and postproduction techniques like audio and video editing and special effects.

Key facts

Graduates acquire both the intellectual framework to analyze media in context and the technical skills to excel at craft and creation, giving them the strongest foundation for success in the field.

The Film and Media Studies program highlights hands-on learning.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

History of the Motion Pictures
Aesthetics and Analysis
Experimental Video for Artists
Digital Storytelling
Media, Culture, and Society
Globalization and the Media

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-01-11 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00 , International

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Apply anytime and you will receive your admission decision on a rolling basis.

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Atlanta, United States

Disciplines

Film Studies Media Studies & Mass Media View 757 other Bachelors in Film Studies in United States

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Academic requirements

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

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Online Application for Admission

Official Transcripts

Proof of Language Proficiency

F-1 Visa Requirements

Passport

Declaration of Finances

Recommendation Letter

Application Fee

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

49000 USD / year

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Out-of-State

49000 USD / year

≈ 49000 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

49000 USD / year

≈ 49000 USD / year

Living costs

Atlanta

United States

1213 - 2208 USD / month

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As a Film and Media Studies major at Oglethorpe University, you’ll:

Key facts

Programme Structure

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Duration

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

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General requirements

Tuition Fees

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Domestic

Living costs

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