Film
Auburn Hills, Michigan, United States
The Film program at Oakland University provides students with comprehensive, hands-on training in film and media production, emphasizing both practical skills and theoretical understanding. The curriculum includes courses in film history, theory, criticism, genres, aesthetics, industry practices, technology, filmmaking, and screenwriting, culminating in a capstone project that involves in-depth research and analysis on diverse topics such as eco-cinema, Hollywood stardom, Detroit media, and audience reception. Students benefit from small class sizes, personalized mentorship, and a collaborative community environment that fosters creative and critical exploration of the moving image within cultural and global contexts.
- Auburn Hills, Michigan, United States
- 4 years
- On Campus
- ₹20,58,399/Year
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Program Overview
The Film program at Oakland University provides students with comprehensive, hands-on training in film and media production, emphasizing both practical skills and theoretical understanding. The curriculum includes courses in film history, theory, criticism, genres, aesthetics, industry practices, technology, filmmaking, and screenwriting, culminating in a capstone project that involves in-depth research and analysis on diverse topics such as eco-cinema, Hollywood stardom, Detroit media, and audience reception. Students benefit from small class sizes, personalized mentorship, and a collaborative community environment that fosters creative and critical exploration of the moving image within cultural and global contexts.
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Class Size
400 Students
Key Features
Specializations Available
AI/ML, Systems, Theory, Human-Computer Interaction
Research Opportunities
Access to cutting-edge research labs and industry partnerships
Admission Requirements
IELTS
6.5
Key Dates
Application Start time & Deadline
Starting 2025-09-01
Apply before 2125-04-18
Starting 2026-01-01
Apply before 2125-04-18
Program Start
Oct-25
Programme Structure
Courses include:Film and Formal AnalysisFilmmakingMethods of Screen CriticismHistory of Film: The Silent EraScreenwritingMasterpieces of World Cinema
Program Highlights
- Comprehensive curriculum covering all key topics
- Hands-on projects and real-world case studies
- Expert faculty with industry experience
- Career support and placement assistance
Academic Requirements
GPA
2.5
English Language Requirements
IELTS
6.5
Overall ScoreAdditional Requirements
Applicants must submit a completed Oakland University admission application. While an essay is optional, including one can enhance consideration. A minimum high school GPA of 3.2 is required; applicants with GPAs between 2.5 and 3.2 may be considered based on academic preparation. SAT or ACT scores are not mandatory for students with a GPA of 2.5 or higher. Additional requirements include a strong record of college preparatory courses, a positive academic trend, proficiency in English, and submission of language test scores if applicable. International students should review visa requirements and ensure all documentation is complete for admission.
Course Fees
₹20,58,399/Year
Annual Fee
4 years
Total Duration
Living Costs
No Living costs available.
University Scholarships
No University Scholarships Available
External Scholarships
Rochelle Nicolette Perry Memorial Scholarship
N/A
Amount
1250 USD
Deadline
Not specified
Organization of American States (OAS) Academic Scholarship Program
N/A
Amount
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Master's Scholarship
N/A
Amount
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Denise Halbach Performance Scholarship
N/A
Amount
2000 USD
Deadline
15 Apr 2025
Thomas Jefferson Prize in United States History
N/A
Amount
300 EUR
Deadline
Anytime
Eligibility Requirements
No Eligibility Requirements Available
Application Process
No Application Steps Available
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