Master of Film and Media Production at American University Washington DC

    Master of Film and Media Production at American University Washington DC

    Master of Film and Media Production at American University Washington DC

    American University Washington DC offers the Master of Film and Media Production as a full-time degree delivered on campus at its On Campus campus in Washington, United States of America. Taught in English and completed over 2 years, the program equips students with the theoretical knowledge and practical skills required for film and media production and related professional fields. The next available intake begins on August 1, 2027.

    About Master of Film and Media Production

    Get the skills you need to pursue a future in filmmaking. Our MA program is your training ground for a rewarding production career. Incoming students attend a summer "boot camp" to get up to speed on essential technology. Experiential learning opportunities like the LA Intensive, prestigious internships, and a Prague semester will help you develop skills outside the classroom.

    Disciplines

    School of Communication

    Requirements and Admission Criteria for Master of Film and Media Production at American University Washington DC

    Entry Requirements

    Statement of Purpose

    A successful statement will illustrate a candidate's goals, highlight their research interests, and explain how their experience is relevant to the academic research conducted by faculty in their program of interest. Please try to limit your statement of purpose to 500-1,000 words (250-500 for certificate applications).

    Transcripts

    All applications require transcripts from degree-seeking college institutions. A bachelor's degree (or its equivalent) earned at an accredited college or university is required. AU standards ask for a minimum 3.0 GPA for undergraduate work.

    A transcript uploaded by a student is considered "unofficial." Departments use these during their review period. Official transcripts are required only after the applicant has accepted admission to American University. Official transcripts must be sent and received by a university representative and should confirm the earned degree when applicable.

    International transcripts will need to be evaluated and show equivalency of the US 4-year degree. Please include a WES evaluation with your transcript.

    Resume or CV

    The resume should list a candidate's relevant work experience, internships, research, awards, and/or publications, as well as educational history.

    A curriculum vitae (CV) is also accepted.

    International Students

    Language proficiency (we accept TOEFL, IELTS, PTE, and Duolingo); Official Transcript evaluation (not required if you completed a bachelor’s degree in the United States).

    Application fee waivers are not given on an individual basis. We offer numerous virtual events with fee waivers for attendees. Consult our Visits & Events for a full list of upcoming opportunities.

    English Requirements

    • PTEMin 68
    • IELTSMin 7
    • TOEFLMin 100

    Tuition and Fee Information for Master of Film and Media Production at American University Washington DC

    Application Fee 55

    How to Apply for Master of Film and Media Production at American University Washington DC

    1: Submit Application Form

    Once you have created an account, you will be able to access the application form. You do not need to complete the form in one sitting, nor upload a statement of purpose as part of the application form. Uploading supporting documents and recommendation letters is done at a later stage.

    2: Pay Fee

    Pay the application fee of $55 (unless eligible for waived fee). You will not be able to upload letters of recommendation, transcripts, or test scores until the fee has been received.

    3: Upload Required Materials

    Submit all required materials as early as possible to allow time for them to be received. After admittance, you will be required to mail all official transcripts. Received documents are not returnable or transferable.

    Master of Film and Media Production at American University Washington DC
    American University Washington DC
    American University Washington DC
    United States of America

    United States of America, Washington

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