Film Arts

Academic Requirements - Summer 2025 Intake :

Domestic Applicants: BC Grade 12 Graduation (or equivalent) or 19 years of age or older
International Applicants: BC Grade 12 Graduation (or equivalent)

English Language Requirement
Category 3

Additional Requirements

• Resumé
• Audition
• Letter of intent
• Interview with program faculty member
   

Applicant Notes

• A successful audition(in-person or tape) and/or an interview is required.
• Your letter of intent will cite your goals in joining the Film Arts program
• While all qualified applicants will be considered, preference is given to candidates who have completed 60 credits of post-secondary study in a field related to their area of interest and who have demonstrated a commitment to pursuing a career in the film industry.
• Admission to a program does not guarantee registration into required courses.
• Students will be required to pay materials fees in addition to tuition. See the Course Schedule for material fee information.
• Students will be required to purchase additional materials for their productions.
   

Please refer to the program application dates on the Application Information page

Academic Requirements - Fall 2025 Intake and onwards :

Domestic Applicants: BC Grade 12 Graduation (or equivalent) or 19 years of age or older
International Applicants: BC Grade 12 Graduation (or equivalent)

English Language Requirement
Category 3

Additional Requirements

• Resumé
• Audition
• Letter of intent
• Interview with program faculty member

Applicant Notes

• A successful audition and/or an interview is required.
• Your letter of intent will cite your goals in joining the Film Arts program.
• Students will be required to pay materials fees in addition to tuition. See the Course Schedule for additional fees.
• Students will be required to purchase additional materials for their productions. For total estimated cost please refer to the Cost of Study tool.
   

Please refer to the program application dates on the Application Information page.

Academic Requirements - Summer 2025 Intake:
 

Domestic Applicants: BC Grade 12 Graduation (or equivalent) or 19 years of age or older
International Applicants: BC Grade 12 Graduation (or equivalent)

English Language Requirement
Category 3

Additional Requirements

• Portfolio (video)
• Resumé
• A Letter of Intent
• Interview

Applicant Notes

• A positive assessment of a video portfolio (digital file, URL such as YouTube or DVD) to which the applicant has contributed in a key creative role of director, actor, cinematographer, or editor (Hard copies of video portfolio will not be returned.)
• Your letter of intent would cite your goals for joining the Film Arts program.
• While all qualified applicants will be considered, preference is given to candidates who have completed 60 credits of post-secondary study in a field related to their area of interest and who have demonstrated a commitment to pursuing a career in the film industry.
• Admission to a program does not guarantee registration into required courses.
• Students will be required to pay materials fees in addition to tuition. See the Course Schedule for material fee information.
• Students will be required to purchase additional materials for their productions.
  
  Please refer to the program application dates on the Application Information page.

Academic Requirements - Fall 2025 Intake and onwards :

Domestic Applicants: BC Grade 12 Graduation (or equivalent) or 19 years of age or older
International Applicants: BC Grade 12 Graduation (or equivalent)

English Language Requirement
Category 3

Additional Requirements

• Portfolio (video)
• Resumé
• A Letter of Intent
• Interview

Applicant Notes

• A positive assessment of a video portfolio (digital file or online resource) to which the applicant has contributed in a key creative role of director, actor, cinematographer, or editor.
• Your letter of intent would cite your goals for joining the Film Arts program.
• Students will be required to pay materials fees in addition to tuition. See the Course Schedule for additional fees.
• Students will be required to purchase additional materials for their productions. For total estimated cost please refer to the Cost of Study tool.
   

Please refer to the program application dates on the Application Information page.

Academic Requirements - Summer 2025 Intake :

Domestic Applicants: BC Grade 12 Graduation (or equivalent) or 19 years of age or older
International Applicants: BC Grade 12 Graduation (or equivalent)

English Language Requirement
Category 3

Additional Requirements

• Portfolio (screenplay)
• Resumé
• Letter of intent
• Interview with a program faculty member
   

Applicant Notes

• A positive assessment of a written portfolio. Portfolio of an original screenplay or part of screen play, written by the applicant (minimum ten pages, maximum twenty-four pages).
• An interview may also be required.
• While all qualified applicants will be considered, preference is given to candidates who have completed 60 credits of post-secondary study in a field related to their area of interest and who have demonstrated a commitment to pursuing a career in the film industry.
• Admission to a program does not guarantee registration into required courses.
• Students will be required to pay materials fees in addition to tuition. See the Course Schedule for material fee information.

• Students will be required to purchase additional materials for their productions.
   

  Please refer to the program application dates on the Application Information page.

Academic Requirements - Fall 2025 and onwards :
 

Domestic Applicants: BC Grade 12 Graduation (or equivalent) or 19 years of age or older
International Applicants: BC Grade 12 Graduation (or equivalent)

English Language Requirement
Category 3

Additional Requirements

• Portfolio (screenplay)
• Resumé
• Letter of intent
• Interview with a program faculty member

Applicant Notes

• A positive assessment of a written portfolio. Portfolio of an original screenplay or part of a screenplay, written by the applicant (minimum 10 pages).
• An interview.
• Students will be required to pay materials fees in addition to tuition. See the Course Schedule for additional fees.

• Students will be required to purchase additional materials for their productions. For total estimated cost please refer to the Cost of Study tool.

  Please refer to the program application dates on the Application Information page.