Does Thunchath Ezhuthachan Malayalam University offer any student exchange programs?

Yes, the university offers a student exchange program in collaboration with Tubingen University, Germany. The program was initiated in 2015 and follows a pattern where 3 students from Tubingen University, Germany are selected and they spend the time here in Malayalam University while 3 students from Malayalam University are selected to spend the time at Tubingen University, Germany. They take up various projects and educate them across various aspects.

Does Thunchath Ezhuthachan Malayalam University have a library?

Yes, the university has a fully computerized library housed on the 5000 sq. ft. which can accommodate more than 50,000 books and provide reading seats to more than 100 persons at any given time

How long is the M.Phil program of Thunchath Ezhuthachan Malayalam University?

The University offers an MPhil program which is of duration 1 year. This program acts as a preparatory step to train you well in case you want to pursue research and higher studies. The program is for 2 semesters long. There is course work to learn research methodology and academic writing and it's mandatory to submit a thesis at the end of the course.

What is the mode of filling/submitting the application form at Thunchath Ezhuthachan Malayalam University?

The university offers to fill the form in both online and offline mode. For online mode, click on the university's website and click on examination where youll find an application form link and then fill the application form and make the payment through Debit card/ Credit card/Net Banking. For offline mode, you can visit the university campus and collect the application form. Candidates can also download the application form from the website and take a printout of the same. Then fill the application form and send it by post. Along with that you also have to send a DD attached with the form.

How long does the PhD program take to get completed in Thunchath Ezhuthachan Malayalam University?

The University offers a PhD program which is a 3-year long program and enables you to explore all the research topics you want to choose. The topics related to the thesis have to be related to Malayalam culture, heritage and history. This is a 6-semester program wherein students have to submit a thesis by the end of the 6th semester.

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Thunchath Ezhuthachan Malayalam University Malappuram MA Film Studies: Fees 2025, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Malappuram, KeralaState UniversityEstd 2012

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Master of Arts [MA] (Film Studies)

first year fees: ₹5,900

2 Years Full Time

Year (2019 - 2020)	1	2
Tuition fees	₹1000	₹1000
Registration fees	₹500	-
Exam fees	₹100	₹100
other fee	₹4300	₹3700
Yearly Fees	₹5,900	₹4,800

Course Description

Master of Arts (M.A.) in Film Studies is a 2 year duration postgraduate program after bachelor’s degree from a recognized university. This course mainly focuses on the film industry and Indian cinema. Average fees of this course ranges from Rs. 80,000 to Rs. 1, 50,000 per annum. After completing this course candidates can make their career in cinema and film sector.

This course is designed to get familiar with film making and activities related to film industry. The main objective of this course is to give knowledge about research techniques by paying attention towards aesthetic, theoretical and historical interventions in the field of Film Studies. Career sector of this industry is very vast as it has unlimited career opportunities and the healthy remunerations.

Candidates will be able to do film narrative activities while pursuing this course and it also pays attention towards textual analysis of cinema, history of the country and social challenge lying with an individual. This course includes study of various activities of Indian cinema such as critics, film production and direction.

What is course about?

This course is about engagement with the art of films, screenwriting, creative producing and directing of films. Film studies deal with historical and theoretical approaches to the films and also include knowledge exposure about media studies. It engages with the critical concerns regarding the historical roles, formal inventions and functions of the cinema sector.

How cinema is different from photography and the other arts?

Both cinema and photography is media technology but are different from each. Cinema is all about a cultural institution and as well as presenting the world in a sophisticated mode and we can explain anything through cinema activities whereas photography activity is on silent mode, it can’t express with words and just capturing the moments at a time.

Who should opt for this course and what the skills required?

Candidates who have interest in knowledge exposure related to historical and formal elements of cinematic art, media technology, film theory and film production techniques can opt for this course.

And skills required for this course are critical thinking, team handling, leadership, strong analytical skills, good communication skills and interpreting skills.

Duration

Duration of this course is 2 years full time after bachelor’s degree or equivalent examination which contains 4 semesters at the time interval of 6 months.

Further academic options after this course:

It’s a postgraduate degree course and after completing this course candidates can further go for Ph.D., M.Phil. and Doctorate to get more depth knowledge about film production and its activities.