Overview

The curriculum emphasizes film and related media in their historical and cultural contexts as well as film and video production in a variety of modes. The department's faculty members offer expertise in film and video production; film history and theory, with emphasis on international film cultures; and the history, theory, and production of documentary media. Students conduct projects using state-of-the-art equipment and software that is updated regularly. Students and faculty members also have ready access to the extensive media holdings of University of Iowa Libraries and the Institute for Cinema and Culture.The department offers undergraduate and graduate degree programs and an undergraduate minor. It also offers courses approved for the Literary, Visual, and Performing Arts area of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences General Education Program and a First-Year Seminar designed for entering undergraduates.

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Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-15 00:00:00

Language

English

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Delivered

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Campus Location

Iowa City, United States

Disciplines

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A bachelor’s degree from a Regionally Accredited American College or University, or an equivalent degree from another country as determined by the Office of Admissions
A minimum grade-point average (GPA) of 3.00, or the foreign equivalent as determined by the Office of Admissions
English Proficiency Requirements: International applicants whose first language is not English must submit results of the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) or the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) for admission to the university

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30549 USD / year

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30549 USD / year

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Living costs

Iowa City

United States

1187 - 1841 USD / month

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