Program Overview
The Cinema Arts at CUNY Brooklyn College is a MFA programme in Arts & Design, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of arts & design. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Cinema Arts programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- Tuition: USD 5,065 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students
- Location: New York City, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Cinema Arts programme are prepared for diverse careers in arts & design:
- Creative Director
- Graphic / UX Designer
- Art Director
- Curator
- Visual Artist
- Media Producer
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- World Cinema to 1960
- Narrative Structure
- Integrated Media
- World Cinema 1960 to present
- Production Workshop I
- Thesis Project Development
- Portfolio Development: Ready for the Biz
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Submit the following documents to the Office of Graduate Admissions:\xc2\xa0
- Transcripts from all colleges and universities attended\xc2\xa0
- Resume\xc2\xa0
- Statement of purpose\xc2\xa0
- Two letters of recommendation\xc2\xa0
- Portfolio
Statement of Purpose instructions:\xc2\xa0
Write a three- to four-page (double-spaced, 12-point font) statement explaining your purpose in undertaking graduate study in cinema arts.\xc2\xa0
Portfolio instructions:\xc2\xa0
Submit the portfolio at SlideRoom,\xc2\xa0https://feirsteincinema.slideroom.com.\xc2\xa0
1. Submit a short film that you have personally shot, not to exceed 15 minutes.\xc2\xa0
OR\xc2\xa0
2. Submit clips from work that you personally have shot, not to exceed a total running time of 10 minutes.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 5,065 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 5,065 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact CUNY Brooklyn College directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About CUNY Brooklyn College
CUNY Brooklyn College
Brooklyn, United States
CUNY Brooklyn College is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields. The...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2015-01-18
- Start Date 2018-08-25
- Language English
