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Overview
About the Program
The Documentary program of the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) is committed to preparing our students for the profession while pushing and experimenting with new forms. This interdisciplinary program understands documentary as a dynamic practice that includes critical studies, research, creation, and collaboration, but also distribution, exhibition, and marketing to bring your story to the world. We are located in Los Angeles, international center of the media film industries and among the most diverse cities in the world. We are driven by a dynamic faculty working at the crossroads of documentary practice with state of the art equipment. We are enriched by an international network of artists, alumni, collaborators, and supporters.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Documentary Research Methodologies
- Advanced Documentary Workshop
- Immersive Documentary
- Business of Documentary
- Directing/coverage
- Direction of Actors for Film and Television
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 27 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
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Language
English
IELTS 7
TOEFL® IBT 87
Credits
60 SCH
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Visual Arts Film, Photography & Media Media Studies & Mass Media View 345 other Masters in Media Studies & Mass Media in United StatesAcademic requirements
GPA 3
English requirements
IELTS 7
TOEFL® IBT 87
Other requirements
General requirements
- Have at least a 3.0 GPA
- Satisfy the University of California’s Graduate Admission Requirements
- Complete equivalent to a 4-year U.S. bachelor’s degree
- Statement of Purpose
- Essay on Documentary as Storytelling
- Upload Unofficial copies of all transcripts
- Submit Three Letters of Recommendation
- Any international applicant whose first language is not English must certify proficiency in English when applying to UCLA, and, if admitted, upon arrival
- U.S. immigration law requires that international applicants, if admitted, show documented evidence that sufficient funds to cover all tuition, fees, transportation, and living expenses are available for the first year of their studies at UCLA
Tuition Fee
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International
32858 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 32858 USD per year during 27 months. -
National
32858 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 32858 USD per year during 27 months. -
In-State
17456 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 17456 USD per year during 27 months.
Living costs for Beverly Hills
1100 - 1600 USD /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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