Film Editing – Film and Television, Master of Arts (Art and Design)

Study Programme Details
City: Otaniemi
Country: Finland
Admission Sessions: Autumn Session
Study Format: Full Time
Mode of Study: Fully on Site

Programme Type

Master's degree

Duration

24 Months

Scholarship Available

Yes

About this Study Course

Embark on a transformative journey in film storytelling with the Major in Film Editing, an integral part of the Master’s Programme in Film and Television. Building upon the solid foundation laid during bachelor’s studies in film editing, this program is designed to elevate and refine your skills to meet the demands of the dynamic film industry.

Overview

In the pursuit of a Master’s degree, students discover their unique approach to film editing, mastering the art, production intricacies, and technical aspects within the context of substantial productions. Through progressive course teachings and challenging exercises, students evolve their capabilities, critical thinking, and artistic vision. The goal is to empower graduates with the skills to navigate the complexities of full-length film structures, efficiently manage extensive materials, and synchronize their work with production demands. Graduates emerge adept at visual effects, digital post-production, and can specialize as visual effects designers, technicians, or experts.

Admission Requirements

  • The bachelor’s degree must be equivalent to 180 ECTS credits or three years of full-time study.
  • The degree must give eligibility to apply for master’s degree studies at university in the awarding country.
    IELTS Academic: overall score 6.5, and writing score 5.5.
  • TOEFL iBT (Internet-based Test): 92, and 22 for Writing
  • Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE A): 62, and 54 for Writing

A student studying the Major in Film Editing at the master’s level deepens his/her skills and vision in dramaturgy and film editing. The teaching consists of workshops and lecture modules built around various changing themes, and advanced studies in the theory of this work.

For non-EU/EEA citizens, €15000/y

Future Career Outcomes

Graduates are poised for multifaceted roles, equipped to lead and innovate in the film industry. Whether as skilled editors, visual effects specialists, or independent artists, alumni contribute to reshaping the landscape of film expression and communication.

Visa Requirements:

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