Overview

This Film and Media Arts MFA programme from University of Windsor is designed to make you a confident creator. Whether you want to work in film, television, advertising, or another area of media production, our programme will give you the edge you need to succeed in this exciting, ever-changing field.

Why this course?

Create festival-ready films
Award-winning and internationally recognized faculty
State-of-the-art film equipment and production facilities
Learn to master your art form with hands-on, in-depth studio training
Personalized, one-on-one attention with professors thanks to small class sizes

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Programme Structure

Degree Requirements :

Total Courses: Seven Courses plus Thesis
One theory course: MACS-8600 Seminar on Contemporary Issues
Two studio production courses: VSAR-8650 Studio Production and VSAR-8660 Studio Production II
One Writing Methods Course: MACS-8000 Directed Individual Studies
Three courses in Studio Practice: VSAR-8620 Studio Practice II, VSAR-8630 Studio Practice III, VSAR-8640 Studio Practice IV
Thesis Film/Media Arts

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 16 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-07 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-01-07 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-07-01 00:00:00 , National

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National: July 1 for September admission, November 1 for January admission, and March 1 for May admission.

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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PTE Academic

65

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Duolingo English Test

120

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Credits

45 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Windsor, Canada

Disciplines

Film Studies Media Studies & Mass Media View 30 other Masters in Film Studies in Canada

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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

IELTS

6.5

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PTE Academic

65

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Duolingo English Test

120

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Other requirements

General requirements

For admission to the Film and Media Arts Master of Fine Arts programme, applicants must satisfy the following requirements:

portfolio submission: submit a pdf with links for web or digital download of 3 video/audio/image samples (minimum 5 minutes in total) for evaluation by the departmental graduate acceptance committee;
have attained at least a 75% cumulative average;
present transcripts of all university and/or college-level work;
Clear statement of interest;
three letters of recommendation;

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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
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Tuition Fee

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International

16110 CAD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 8055 CAD per semester during 16 months.
National

4788 CAD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 2394 CAD per semester during 16 months.

Funding

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

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Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

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