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University of North Carolina School of the Arts

School of Filmmaking

Winston-Salem, NC

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Overview

School of Filmmaking / School of Filmmaking is located in Winston-Salem, NC, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree Concentration Sub-concentration
Master of Fine Arts (MFA) Screenwriting
Master of Fine Arts (MFA) Film music composition
Master of Fine Arts (MFA) Creative producing

Degrees Awarded

Degree Number Awarded
Master's Degrees 20

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available? No
Evening/weekend programs available? No
Distance learning programs available? No

Degree Requirements

Degree Requirement
Master's Degrees Entrance Exam Does not apply.
Thesis Required
GPA of 3.0 or higher each semester. MFA degree must be successfully completed within five years of the graduate studentÔÇÖs initial enrollment in the program.

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

73
Applied
41
Accepted
19
Enrolled
56%

Applying

95
Application Fee - Domestic
130
Application Fee - International
Yes
Electronic
applications accepted?
Yes
Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type Domestic International Priority date
Fall deadline November 2nd November 2nd Yes
Spring deadline March 1st March 1st No

Entrance Requirements

Exam Details
Master's Degree Exam Does not apply.
Master's Degree Requirements Applicants to all graduate Filmmaking programs should have completed an undergraduate degree or be scheduled for completion of a degree prior to the upcoming Fall semester. Other items include a video essay, personal interview, portfolio, artistic statement, and minimum college GPA of 3.0.
Doctoral Degree Exam Does not apply.
Doctoral Degree Requirements Does not apply.
Additional Entrance Requirements Does not apply.

International Students

Exam Details
TOEFL: Required TOEFL Paper score: 550
TOEFL IBT score: 79

Tuition & Fees

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Tuition & Fees

$21,949
Tuition & Fees
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Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit: FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards March 15
Types of financial support available Scholarship and/or loans
Graduate Assistantships
Career or field-related internships
Federal Work-Study
Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

41
Total Graduate Students
9%
International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 2.44%
Black or African American 24.39%
White or Caucasian 53%
American Indian or Alaska Native Not Reported
Asian Not Reported
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander Not Reported
Two or more races 2.44%
Unknown 7.32%

Gender

Male (56%)
Female (43%)

Faculty

11
Total faculty
Full-time - 7
Part-time - 4
Male (7)
Female (4)

Research

Focus of faculty research: Does not apply.
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: 0

Location & Contact

Address 1533 South Main Street
PO Box 12189
Winston-Salem, NC  27127-2738
United States
Contact Susan Ruskin
Dean
Email: ruskins@uncsa.edu
Phone: 336-770-1334
Fax: 336-770-1339

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