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undergraduate

Degree

Bachelor of Fine Arts - Cinema & Media Arts - Media Arts (Honours)

Course code: #YJD

undergraduate

Degree

Bachelor of Fine Arts - Cinema & Media Arts - Media Arts (Honours)

Quick facts

  • Annual tuition (2023)

    $35,148 CAD

  • Application fee

    $130 CAD

  • Duration

    4 years

  • PGWP

    3 years

  • Min GPA

    60 out of 100

Highlights
Capstone Project
Industry Placement

These are mandatory and all come with course.

Options
Co-op
Internship
Practicum

These items are optional and you can choose them as you wish after applying for the course.

Deadlines

Term start& deadline Deadline
Winter-January 01-November-2023 2023-11-01
Fall-September 01-February-2024 2024-02-01
Summer-May 01-February-2024 2024-02-01
Winter-January 01-November-2024 2024-11-01

Overview

Bachelor of Fine Arts - Cinema & Media Arts - Media Arts (Honours)

Explore and create new media content, including virtual production, 3D animation, virtual reality (VR), interactive documentary, social media for community engagement, and transmedia crossing film and game experiences on-site in the BetaSpace co-working lab. 

The Cinema and Media Arts - Media Arts (BFA) at York program creates critical thinkers by doing, making, and collaborating. 

The program centres on a hands-on approach where students will build upon their unique passions. 

With guidance from industry-leading instructors, students will craft digital multimedia publications, render 3D for animation, create virtual reality or a gaming environment, and produce interactive documentaries.   

The program is framed around a series of flexible media practice courses taken concurrently with media history, theory, and criticism, culminating in a capstone project and a media industry placement. 

Students gain a broad and expansive view of contemporary practice, including television, Internet practices, mobile media, gaming, interactive media, and cutting-edge digital technologies such as 3D and virtual reality (VR).

Experiential Education

Practicum, Co-op or internship, Class-focused

Estimate your cost

Residency
Count of person

$42,566

Total costs

yearly

Details


Cost of living 1 person $9,144
Accommodation 1 bed room $7,418
Tuition 1 person $35,148

Hourly wage

Min wage

17.20 CAD / 1 hour

in Canada every student can work 20 hour per week

Required documents

  • Academic/Official Transcripts
  • Course Descriptions
  • Proof of English Language Proficiency (If Applicable)
  • Passport or Visa Documents

Language requirements

GRE
not required
GMAT
not required

IELTS

6.5
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listening
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writing
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speaking
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reading

TOEFL

88
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listening
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writing
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speaking
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reading

PTE

60
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listening
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writing
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speaking
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reading

Cambridge

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listening
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writing
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speaking
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reading
Language pathway (conditional offer) is available
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5   4.55641070
6 YUBridge T1 5 (Min 5 in Writing)64 (Min 16 in Writing)46080
7PreDyGSPP Term 15.56952595
8DYYUB T2676550105
9GSPP Term 26 No Score Below 6.086568115

Minimum Score Required

for Direct Entry

  6.588N/A120

 

  • Levels AP1-AP5 focus on helping build a solid foundation of English proficiency in all four language skills: Reading, writing, listening and speaking.
  • Students who successfully complete Level AP5 may apply to the York University English Language Institute’s YUBridge Program, where they can take a class for academic credit while completing the remainder of their language proficiency requirements to be admitted to York.
  • Levels AP6-AP9 focus on the language, critical thinking and study skills required to be a successful student in a university or college setting where English is the language of instruction.
  • Students who successfully complete Level AP6 are eligible to apply for Conditional Admission* to York University. Students with conditional acceptance are also eligible to apply to the Pre-Destination York Program.

 

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Academic background and requirement

India:

  • Completion of one of the following:
    • All-India Senior School Certificate (AISSCE)
    • Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC)
    • Indian School Certificate (ISC)
    • Intermediate Examination Certificate
    • Pre-University Examination Certificate

China:

  • Senior Secondary School Graduation Certificate

Iran: 

  • Graduation Before 2019 (old system): Peesh-daneshgahii/Pre-university Year Certificate
  • Graduation After 2019 (new system): Diplom-Metevaseth National High School Diploma

GPA:

India: Grade XII graduation with minimum overall average of 60% is required to be considered for most programs - minimum 5 academic courses

China: To gain admission to this program, successful completion of the final year of Senior 3/Grade 12 level of study with a minimum overall average of 85% on all academic courses.

 

Note: Meeting the minimum requirements does not guarantee admission.

Career opportunities

  • Media Artist
  • Multimedia Designer
  • Digital Media Producer
  • Video Artist
  • New Media Animator
  • Interactive Media Developer
  • Media Art Director

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