Overview

The Documentary Film Directing programme at LUCA School of Arts - Campus Sint-Lucas Brussels was the first film course in the world supported by Erasmus Mundus. Students can apply for travel and accommodation grants.

Curriculum

In each edition, about twenty-four students from all around the world follow a mobility track from Lisbon to Brussels, via Budapest. In doing so, students are immersed within different cultural environments, learning how to make use of their abilities outside their usual social contexts.

Taught entirely in English and taking a practical approach, Doc Nomads’ unique curriculum and supportive faculty aims at expanding students' skills and creativity, while providing an integrated training that combines a focus on the arts with contemporary practices in film production.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Documentary Film-directing (I): Focus on Cinematics

Events and Visits (II): Activities and Screenings

Documentary Skills (I): Tools and Aesthetics

Directing in the Field (I) : Fieldwork in regional Portugal

Documentary History (I) : History, Theory, and Aesthetics

Doc Industry Events (I)

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2024-09-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-09-01 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2024-05-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

IELTS

6

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TOEFL^® IBT

79

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Credits

120 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Visual Arts Film Studies

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

6

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TOEFL^® IBT

79

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Student insurance

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
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

Completed, and sent APPLICATION E-FORM

CV and motivation letter are each limited to 1000 characters (including spaces)

Authorised, stamped or certified copies of your previous Bachelor degree(s) translated to English by a sworn translator

Certified copies of an English language certificate

A link to the applicant’s “MY WORLD” FILM

A link to the applicant's previous/additional film

One recent photo of yourself

Copy of passport or ID with expiration date

Tuition Fee

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International

9000 EUR/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 9000 EUR per year during 24 months.
EU/EEA

9000 EUR/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 9000 EUR per year during 24 months.

Living costs for Brussels

885 - 1305 EUR /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.