Bachelor of Fine Arts [B.F.A] (Screenwriting)
STEM Course
3 years
Full Time
On Campus
Field of Study:
$26,990/Yr
$26,990 /Yr
- The BFA in Screenwriting offers a well-rounded collegiate education in the arts and humanities and social and natural sciences, with a comprehensive study of, and practice in, the art and craft of screenwriting and related filmmaking disciplines.
- Overall, the screenwriting courses concentrate on developing the tools required to create believable characters and stories in several major fields of screenwriting (film, television, web series, playwriting, and elective choices including comic books and games).
- The program builds to a final thesis project, either a television series pilot script or a feature film screenplay.
- This is plotted, written, and rewritten, with guidance and feedback from a thesis committee in a manner designed to reflect the development processes in the entertainment industry.
- In the liberal arts and sciences, students complete the majority of the required Foundation Studies in the first two semesters.
- Courses taught in the area of Foundation Studies focus on communications, analysis, and deductive reasoning. Students practice critical thinking, scholarly research, writing, and reading.
- These courses build a foundation for more specialized subjects requiring advanced written and oral communication skills in later semesters.
- The skills mastered will prepare students for the advanced coursework of constructing an authentic voice in their writing projects. Coursework in physical and mental wellness provides focus on the theory and practice of lifelong wellness in a stressful industry.
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Important Dates
Applications are accepted throughout the year.
Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
---|---|
Tuition Fees | $26990 (USD 26990) |
Other Expenses
Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
---|---|
Miscellaneous expenses | $2000 (USD 2000) |
Total Cost | $2000 (USD 2000) |
Previous Year Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
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2021 | $24858 (USD 24858) |
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
- Completed Undergraduate (BFA) Program Application
- Application Fee
- High School Transcript
- Narrative Statement
- Letters of Recommendation
- Creative Portfolio
- Scores of SAT and ACT(Optional).
Indian Eligibility:
- Non-U.S. residents or international applicants, for whom English is not the first or native language), are required to submit proof of English proficiency, in the form of: TOEFL, IELTS, Duolingo English test.
VISA & Work Study
VISA
- In order to study at the New York Film Academy’s NYC, LA, and South Beach, Florida campuses, students will require an F-1 student visa.
- Please note that the U.S. government prohibits studying full-time on a tourist visa.
- In order to apply for a student visa, student will need an I-20 Certificate which will be issued to him by the NYFA International Student Office.
- In order to be eligible to get an I-20 he would have to enroll in a full time class, which includes all workshops and programs except the one-week, online and evening classes.
- Before issuing the I-20 certificate oone must apply and be accepted to a program.
- After a student has applied to a program the International Student Office staff will email him the I 20 application and instructions on how to submit the required documents.
- Once they have received all the proper documents for the I-20 certificate, they will process and send out the I-20 certificate via express courier within 3-5 business days.
- They will send the student an email to confirm it has been sent and this email will include the SEVIS ID # and instructions on how to pay the SEVIS fee.
Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
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BrokerFish International student scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 1,000/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Debesh Kamal Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 1,385/Yr$1,385 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Hani Zeini Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 1,000/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Ritchie-Jennings Memorial Scholarship Program | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
TEC Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 1,000/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Microsoft Tuition Scholarship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based |
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