Overview
The curriculum immerses candidates in the creative world of time-based practices. Based in conceptual and practical production, the program provides historical, social and aesthetic backgrounds for the understanding of modern media, and emphasizes creativity, versatility and intelligence over technical specializations. Media Honors Program available for qualified students.
What is this program preparing students to do after graduation?
Our students from the University of California, San Diego have a solid ground in the conceptual, social and historical uses and production of time-based media and photography. They work as artists as well as many go on to work in the film and television industry.
What skills will this Media program teach students?
- Photography, both still and moving. Analog and Digital.
- Editing, from beginner to advanced
- Sound, recording and mixing
- Basic Script Writing
- Lighting
- Production
- Installation
Programme Structure
Courses:
- Histories of Photography
- Film History
- Film Aesthetics
- Media History
- Media Aesthetics
- Art Making
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before
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Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Visual Arts Art History Media Studies & Mass Media View 1633 other Bachelors in Art History in United StatesAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Student insurance
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- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Completed Common Application, including USD Member Questions
- Official high school transcript
- Essay
- Academic Letter of Recommendation
- Application fee of $55
Tuition Fee
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International
46326 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 46326 USD per year during 48 months. -
National
46326 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 46326 USD per year during 48 months. -
In-State
13752 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 13752 USD per year during 48 months.
Living costs for San Diego
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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Scholarships Information
Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for Media.
Available Scholarships
You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.