Overview

The courses in the Creative Producing program from DePaul University offer a specialized education in leadership, marketing, deal-making, development, and line producing for film and TV, culminating in a thesis project that involves either producing a festival-quality short film or creating a professional package for a film or television project.

Key Facts

Graduates of the MFA in Creative Producing will be well-equipped for a number of careers, including talent agents and managers, studio executives, television showrunners, and traditional film and TV producing roles.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Production Workshop

The Motion Picture Industry

Negotiation Skills

Producing

Producing the Feature Film

Entrepreneurship and New Venture Management

Studio Development

Managing Human Capital

Operations Management

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-10 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-15 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

72 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Chicago, United States

Disciplines

Management of Creative Industries View 41 other Masters in Management of Creative Industries in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.5

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Complete an online application.
Submit official transcripts from all colleges or universities attended that show the successful completion of a regionally accredited bachelor's degree with at least a 3.0 cumulative GPA (on a 4.0 scale).
Submit a statement of creative intent
Submit three letters of recommendation

Tuition Fees

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35388 USD / year

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35388 USD / year

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Domestic

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In-State

35388 USD / year

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Living costs

Chicago

United States

1297 - 2491 USD / month

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