Study Film and Television (BFA) at DePaul University in the USA, Jarvis College of Computing and Digital Media

About this course

About this course
Study options
Entry requirements
- International

What will I learn?

The Bachelor of Fine Arts in Film and Television is a specialist degree. Students concentrate in one of eleven specific film and television areas and create portfolios preparing them for careers in the industry. DePaul has been named a top film school by The Hollywood Reporter, Backstage, Variety, and MovieMaker for giving students real-world opportunities to work on Chicago’s film and television sets. Film and Television students take classes and work on their projects at DePaul’s nearly 60,000-square-foot professional production facility at Cinespace, next door to the production of high-profile series like Chicago Fire, The Bear, and The Chi. This one-of-a-kind student filmmaking experience allows students to use same facilities and equipment as professional filmmakers.

Majors

Cinematography Concentration
Creative Producing Concentration
Directing Concentration

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Which department am I in?

Jarvis College of Computing and Digital Media

Study options

Full Time (8 Semesters)

Tuition fees

US$48,180.00 per year

Student Health Insurance Fee - 800 Cost per term

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

September 2026

Venue

Loop Campus

1 E. Jackson Blvd.,

Chicago,

Illinois,

60604, Midwest, United States

Entry requirements

For international students

Final Transcripts/Proof of Degree Completion - Admitted students are required to submit final secondary school (high school) transcripts and/or proof of degree completion (A-Levels, WAEC, CBSE, High School Certificate, etc.) before enrolling at DePaul. If your transcripts/secondary school exam results were issued in a language other than English - In addition to the original language documents, you will need to submit word-for-word English translations for all pages submitted. If your transcripts and/or secondary school exams results were issued by the school or testing agency in English, you do not need to submit additional translations.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.