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The Bachelor of Science in Cinematic Arts (B. Sc.CA) is a pioneering program for students who aspire to pursue higher studies in the fields of film production. In the higher education landscape of Saudi Arabia, this program stands as the first university degree that graduates qualified professionals to satisfy the market needs for this flourishing industry. Moreover, the Kingdom's Vision 2030 and its renewed and revitalized emphasis on media and entertainment have generated increased demand for creating professional contents in media and film production that inspire the enhancement of a vibrant society. In this social, economic, and political context, Effat University Bachelor of Science in Cinematic Arts program is strategically grounded to become a preeminent program not only in Saudi Arabia but also in the entire Gulf Region.
The program is a professional skill-oriented program that functions in accordance with the best practices in the leading universities in the world. In order to create a balance between skills and theories, the program incorporates a foundational background in the history of cinematic arts, structures of the film and media industry, functions and effects of the media, law and ethics related to cinematic arts, film analysis and criticism, and media research and marketing. The primary goal of the program is to offer an up-to-date curriculum in the rapidly changing field of media and cinematic arts and to contribute to writing the history of film making in Saudi Arabia and the Gulf.
The Bachelor of Science in Cinematic Arts (B. Sc.CA) provides two concentrations as follows.
Bachelor of Science in Cinematic Arts - Film Production and Direction
Bachelor of Science in Cinematic Arts - Animation
Programme overview
Main Subject
Art and Design
Degree
BSc
Study Level
Undergraduate
Study Mode
On Campus
The Bachelor of Science in Cinematic Arts (B. Sc.CA) is a pioneering program for students who aspire to pursue higher studies in the fields of film production. In the higher education landscape of Saudi Arabia, this program stands as the first university degree that graduates qualified professionals to satisfy the market needs for this flourishing industry. Moreover, the Kingdom's Vision 2030 and its renewed and revitalized emphasis on media and entertainment have generated increased demand for creating professional contents in media and film production that inspire the enhancement of a vibrant society. In this social, economic, and political context, Effat University Bachelor of Science in Cinematic Arts program is strategically grounded to become a preeminent program not only in Saudi Arabia but also in the entire Gulf Region.
The program is a professional skill-oriented program that functions in accordance with the best practices in the leading universities in the world. In order to create a balance between skills and theories, the program incorporates a foundational background in the history of cinematic arts, structures of the film and media industry, functions and effects of the media, law and ethics related to cinematic arts, film analysis and criticism, and media research and marketing. The primary goal of the program is to offer an up-to-date curriculum in the rapidly changing field of media and cinematic arts and to contribute to writing the history of film making in Saudi Arabia and the Gulf.
The Bachelor of Science in Cinematic Arts (B. Sc.CA) provides two concentrations as follows.
Bachelor of Science in Cinematic Arts - Film Production and Direction
Bachelor of Science in Cinematic Arts - Animation
Admission Requirements
60+
53+
80+
5.5+
4 Years
Aug
Jan
Candidates are required to submit an essay(s) for acceptance
Tuition fees
Domestic
22,338 USD
International
31,846 USD
Scholarships
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Candidates interested to know about the application steps for applying to Effat University can go to the admissions pages at: https://www.effatuniversity.edu.sa/english/admissions/pages/default.aspx
Candidates wishing to apply online to Effat University, they can visit Effat University Apply Online page at: https://bannerxe.effatuniversity.edu.sa:8001/ssbprod/bwskalog.P_DispLoginNon
Applicants can also come personally to Effat University to apply. The hard copy of the application form is available at: https://www.effatuniversity.edu.sa/English/Admissions/Documents/Application-Forms/Effat-UG-Application-Form.pdf
For more information regarding the Admission requirements, please Visit Effat Admissions page at: University https://www.effatuniversity.edu.sa/english/admissions/pages/default.aspx and specific pages of the programs at https://www.effatuniversity.edu.sa/English/academics/Pages/default.aspx
All Effat University programs require a minimum level of English Proficiency. Please see the program pages to be familiar with the entry level of English at https://www.effatuniversity.edu.sa/english/academics/pages/default.aspx
Effat University offers a foundation program if the applicants did not achieve the minimum scores in the iBT TOFEL or IELTS test or the LinguaSkill Placement tests. They will be admitted to Foundation 1 and 2 (two semesters) or Foundation 2 only (one semester) at Effat English Academy. They will enroll in the college level after successfully passing the foundation program.
Yes, all nationalities are welcome to join Effat University.
To know about the tuition for studying at Effat University for national, residents and overseas students please visit the tuition and fees pages at https://www.effatuniversity.edu.sa/English/Admissions/Undergraduate/Pages/Tuition_Fees.aspx for undergraduates, https://www.effatuniversity.edu.sa/english/admissions/graduate/pages/tuitionandfees.aspx for graduate students and at https://www.effatuniversity.edu.sa/English/Admissions/overseas/Pages/Tuition_Fees.aspx for overseas students.
A number of partial merit-based scholarship are available each semester. Academic scholarship competitions are held periodically to select recipients of available scholarships.
For more information, please visit Effat University Scholarships and Financial Aid Page at https://www.effatuniversity.edu.sa/English/Admissions/Scholarships-and-Financial-Aid-Program/Pages/default.aspx
On-campus housing is available for interested students. The residence is designed for students' comfort and convenience. To get more information, please visit Effat University Residence Page at https://www.effatuniversity.edu.sa/English/Student-Life/Why-Choose-Effat/Campus-Services/Pages/Residence.aspx
BSc Cinematic Arts Degree
Effat University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
48 monthsProgramme duration
31,846 USDTuition Fee/year
Art and DesignMain Subject Area
Programme overview
Main Subject
Art and Design
Degree
BSc
Study Level
Undergraduate
Study Mode
On Campus
The program is a professional skill-oriented program that functions in accordance with the best practices in the leading universities in the world. In order to create a balance between skills and theories, the program incorporates a foundational background in the history of cinematic arts, structures of the film and media industry, functions and effects of the media, law and ethics related to cinematic arts, film analysis and criticism, and media research and marketing. The primary goal of the program is to offer an up-to-date curriculum in the rapidly changing field of media and cinematic arts and to contribute to writing the history of film making in Saudi Arabia and the Gulf.
The Bachelor of Science in Cinematic Arts (B. Sc.CA) provides two concentrations as follows.
Programme overview
Main Subject
Art and Design
Degree
BSc
Study Level
Undergraduate
Study Mode
On Campus
The program is a professional skill-oriented program that functions in accordance with the best practices in the leading universities in the world. In order to create a balance between skills and theories, the program incorporates a foundational background in the history of cinematic arts, structures of the film and media industry, functions and effects of the media, law and ethics related to cinematic arts, film analysis and criticism, and media research and marketing. The primary goal of the program is to offer an up-to-date curriculum in the rapidly changing field of media and cinematic arts and to contribute to writing the history of film making in Saudi Arabia and the Gulf.
The Bachelor of Science in Cinematic Arts (B. Sc.CA) provides two concentrations as follows.
Admission Requirements
Tuition fees
Domestic
International
Scholarships
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