Humber Polytechnic

Bachelor of Film and Media Production

Humber Polytechnic

Faculty:Faculty of Media, Creative Arts, and Design
Degree:Bachelor; Co-op; Honours
Field of Study:Cinematography and Film/Video Production
Radio and Television
Length:4 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
National: $7,518
International: $21,716

Fees are subject to change.



Scholarships:10
Careers:InfluencerCinematographersAudio and Video Recording Technicians

Description:

Humber’s Bachelor of Film and Media Production degree program combines theory and practice to prepare you for a rewarding career in media. You will receive a comprehensive foundation in the creative, theoretical, technical and business aspects of the film and media industry, allowing you to create exciting and innovative content across multiple media platformsYou will be taught by professors highly experienced in the film industry and benefit from their insights and experiences.

This rigorous program covers a broad range of practical and academic topics such as screenwriting, producing, directing, picture and sound editing, cinematography, videography, sound, post-production, film theory, entertainment law and entrepreneurship in both fiction and non-fiction filmmaking. You will gain vital research and management skills and attend seminars hosted by industry professionals, giving you access to valuable insights and contacts and preparing you for careers in film and media. A capstone project in your final year will allow you to apply and demonstrate your wide range of skills, abilities and talents.

Prerequisites:

Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)*70
These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.

    o be eligible for admission, you must possess the following:

    • Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or equivalent including these required courses:
    • Grade 12 English (ENG4U or equivalent) minimum 65 per cent
    • Five Grade 12 U or M courses in addition to those listed above

    OR

    OR

    Additional Admission Requirements:

      Media Project

      • Overview - The purpose of the media project is for us to get to know you. We want to see your creativity, storytelling, and problem-solving potential. Your project should showcase your strengths and interests whether they are in writing, camera, editing, sound, or another area. We’re more interested in your ideas than polished technical skills. Use any technology you have available (cell phones and home computers included). 
      • Theme - Think of the theme as a starting point for your creativity.
      • The Greatest Lesson I've Learned So Far - Create a 2-minute media project about a moment, experience, or realization that has shaped who you are today. 
      • Project Guidelines 
      • The project can be a video (with or without sound) or an audio-only piece. If submitting an audio piece, ensure it includes more than spoken narration. 
      • The project must be original and created by you (do not submit a project by someone else). 
      • Any genre is welcome: drama, comedy, documentary, experimental, etc. 
      • As much as possible, try to tell your story without narration or on-screen text (for video submissions only). 
      • Maximum length: 2 minutes. 
      • Include your chosen theme in the project’s title. For Example: “Listening to Nature: My favourite of the five senses”, by Applicant Name.

       

      • Questions - Applicants must also submit responses to the following questions:
      1. What role or roles did you have on your project? (Max 50 words)
      2. What challenges did you encounter or overcome while working on your project? (Max 150 words)
      3. How do you see yourself contributing to a collaborative team? What tasks would play to your strengths? (Max 150 words) 

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      * The entrance grade may change from year to year. Please contact the school for further information.

      * We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

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