Bachelor of Arts (Film and Television Production)

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Bachelor of Arts (Film and Television Production)

Programme Duration 3 Years	Semesters 6	Level Undergraduate
Criteria: A minimum 50% aggregate in CBSE grades X & XII, or the equivalent from alternative schools, is required.		Academic Year 2022-2025
		Fees per year AED 45,000 + 5% VAT

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Why choose this field?

BA Film and Television Production develop creative skills and enhance conceptual understanding to help students learn the art of storytelling. Nurtured through hands-on exercises, the programme provides practical experience in scriptwriting, film shooting, directing, lighting, editing, audio design, post production as well as writing proposals and pitching ideas needed to kick-start your career in this flourishing creative industry.

At Amity University Dubai we believe in hands-on learning. Our high-tech media studio with the latest equipment gives students real-life simulations of TV and photography shooting, radio and recording, audio editing and post-production.

Programme description

The Bachelors in Film and Television Production programme is designed to give you all the relevant skills in the production of film and television artifacts, encompassing the technical and academic sides of production. This is a vibrant, practical course that allows you to develop your creativity in whichever area you wish to specialise. With resources and facilities that allow you to experience most of the production contexts in which you will work.

The programme outcomes are designed to enable students to meet the challenges of employment (including self-employment) in a society in which cultural and communications industries play an increasingly central role. Additionally, the programme emphasises that employability requires the development of students' creative, intellectual, analytical and research skills.

Teaching method

The course is designed to pursue creative projects in a range of different formats and genres, wherein the students integrate technical know-how with the power of the imagination. With state-of-art facilities and an experience-based learning approach, students develop short films and documentaries as part of their course work. The three year program runs in association with the industry. Learning takes place through a series of workshops and masterclasses from internal and visiting staff, including acclaimed film makers and television producers.

Our studio includes the following facilities:

TV and Photography Studio
Radio and Recording Studio
Audio Editing Studio
Post Production Suites

Career opportunities

The three year Bachelor’s Program in Film and Television Production has tested pathways within the creative industries in the UAE, which include Dubai Studio City, Dubai Media City, Dubai Media Production Free Zone and Dubai Film and TV commission for meaningful internships, placements and career opportunities for the graduates.

Students participate in local, national and international film and TV festivals, competitions and workshops, including Dubai International Film Festival (DIFF), Middle East Film and Comic Con, and Sharjah International Children’s Film Festival.

Emerging as a hub of creative industries in the region, Dubai offers lucrative career options in a range of creative fields like film making, advertising, television broadcasting, Corporate and social media as script writers, producers, directors, cinematographers, camera person, sound engineers, film promoters, and social media executives.

What will students learn?

Students will be learn to understand and identify the concepts and opportunities of film and television production.

Students will explore information and use digital literacy in capturing information from various sources and developing innovative products.

Students will learn how to think critically, creatively, and develop a curiosity to discover new horizons in film and television production.

Students will be able to speak proficiently, clearly and effectively while presenting their ideas in film and television production.

Students will learn to understand the global issues and recognise the opportunity and challenges that global film and television production courses offer, while operating in different cultures.

Students will understand and practice the highest standards of ethics in their professional and personal life. They will also acknowledge and appreciate the importance of diversity in their personal life.

Students will learn to think creatively and evaluate the opportunities available from the creative environment of film and television production.

Students will be capable of understanding and appreciating diverse cultures and develop competence to interact with individuals from diverse backgrounds.