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USA, Illinois
Type: University
Location Type: Urban
Founded: 1898
Total Students: 23,799 +
Main Campus Address
2400 N Sheffield Ave, Chicago, IL 60614, United States
The Master of Fine Arts in Film and Television Directing at DePaul's School of Cinematic Arts is a highly selective program designed to cultivate a filmmaker’s voice through a rigorous filmmaking curriculum. Students will be educated in every discipline involved in the filmmaking process, as well as the business facets of the film industry, enabling them to be best prepared for a career in the industry following graduation. Graduates of the program will emerge with a rich portfolio, including numerous original short films and a complete significant thesis film.
DePaul was recently named a top film school by both The Hollywood Reporter and Variety for giving students real-world opportunities to work on Chicago’s film and television sets. Students have access to unparalleled resources including a dedicated 32,000 square foot production space at Cinespace Chicago Film Studios, the second largest production studio in North America and home to over thirty major Hollywood productions including Empire, Chicago Med, Chicago Fire and more. Students also have access to state-of-the-art camera gear, including Alexa, Amira and Red Cameras, as well as a fully stocked Grip Truck and other production vehicles.
Master's Degree
17 Days
Full-Time
24 Months
13
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Intake Month/Year | Intake Status | |
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jan 2024 | Closed | |
jan 2025 | Closed | |
mar 2025 | Open | |
apr 2024 | Closed | |
jun 2024 | Closed | |
jun 2025 | Open | |
sep 2024 | Closed | |
sep 2025 | Open |
*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change
*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Check program website for more information about funding options.
Undergraduate
Direct Admit
$15,000 to $24,000 Provider DePaul
Graduate
Scholarships for Computing and Digital Media College Graduates: DePaul University offers the Presidential Scholarship for students applying to the Computing and Digital Media College. The scholarship ranges from $6,000 to $9,000 USD.
To qualify for this scholarship, students must meet the following requirements:
English Score: Minimum 6.5 in IELTS/ 80 in TOEFL (no subscore below 17)/ 53 in Pearson PTE/ 115 in Duolingo
GPA: Minimum 3.0
Note: DePaul accepts a 3-year degree (NAAC A) from India for Postgraduate programs.
We have attached flyer for your reference. Please share this information with your students who may be interested in applying for the March 2025 intake. We are excited to welcome applicants to DePaul University and hope that the available scholarships will provide valuable support.
Optional Practical Training or OPT is a period during which students, who have completed their degrees in the USA, are permitted to work for one year on a student visa by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). OPT allows students to work for up to 3 years and develop real-world skills to survive in the competitive jobs market.
It is temporary employment for a period of 12-months that is directly related to the major area of study of an F-1 student. Eligible students have the option to apply for OPT employment authorization before completing their academic studies and/or after completing their academic studies.
A student can participate in three types of Optional Practical Training (OPT):
Program Level: Undergraduate Pathway
Duration: 48 months
Tuition Fee: CAD 52,891
English Requirement: IELTS TOEFL DUOLINGO PTE
Work Permit:
Program Level: Undergraduate Pathway
Duration: 48 months
Tuition Fee: CAD 52,891
English Requirement: IELTS TOEFL DUOLINGO PTE
Work Permit:
Program Level: Undergraduate Pathway
Duration: 48 months
Tuition Fee: CAD 49,114
English Requirement: IELTS TOEFL PTE DUOLINGO
Work Permit:
Program Level: Undergraduate Pathway
Duration: 48 months
Tuition Fee: CAD 49,114
English Requirement: IELTS TOEFL PTE DUOLINGO
Work Permit:
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