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Bachelor of Arts - Film Studies (Program Major)

University of Manitoba

Winnipeg campus — Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

Study Level
Undergraduate · 4-Year Bachelor's Degree
Duration
To be confirmed
Study Mode
To be confirmed
Next Intake
May 2027
Tuition Fee
CAD 17,800
Application Fee
CAD 130
Scholarships Available
None listed
Post-Study Work Information
Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP): Verify before applying
Application Status
Open — confirm with Eagle Link (Not confirmed)

Program information is subject to institution confirmation. Fees, deadlines, intakes and entry requirements may change.

Overview

Students in the film studies program will have the unique opportunity to create films in collaboration with their peers. Students will study films from their origins to the present, and from around the world that embody different forms: popular, experimental, documentary, animation and more. University Of Manitoba courses cover production processes such as direction, screenwriting, cinematography, editing, sound and acting, providing students with both foundational and specific skill sets. As the major art form of the twentieth century, film is at the centre of a liberal arts education. The ideas about the past, the present, the future and about the differences between here and there are often cinematic. One of the best ways to understand the world and better prepare ourselves to cope with its complexities is through the study of film. The department offers courses covering a wide range of periods, genres, media and theoretical approaches. As the major art form of the twentieth century, film is at the centre of a liberal arts education. Much of what we know about the modern world comes from film or its related media -- video and television. Ideas about the past, the present, the future and about the differences between here and there are often cinematic. One of the best ways to understand the world and to prepare to cope with its complexities is through the study of film. The department offers courses covering a wide range of periods, genres, media and theoretical approaches. The faculty have a broad mix of scholarly and practical expertise in areas that address multimedia issues in film and surveillance, documentary and television. Faculty teach a mix of courses on topics such as film aesthetics, video gaming, international cinema and filmmaking every year. The graduates have gone on to pursue careers as: Directors Producers Writers Editors Journalists/critics Advertising executives
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Credential
4-Year Bachelor's Degree
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Entry Requirements

Entry requirements will be confirmed by the institution or authorized partner before application.

English-language requirements

English-language requirements will be confirmed by the institution or authorized partner before application.

Fees & Costs

Tuition fee
CAD 17,800
Application fee
CAD 130
Deposit required
Not listed
Estimated other compulsory fees
Not listed — confirm with Eagle Link.

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Scholarships

No scholarship is currently listed for this program. Explore scholarships and funding.

Scholarships are competitive and may change, close or be withdrawn. Eagle Link does not guarantee that any student will receive a scholarship.

Intakes & Deadlines

Upcoming intakes
May 2027, May 2028, May 2029
Application deadline
1 February 2027
Application status
Confirm with Eagle Link
Intake availability
Not confirmed

Campus & Location

Winnipeg campus

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

66 Chancellors Circle

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Post-Study Work / Immigration Information

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Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP)
Verify before applying

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About the Institution

The University of Manitoba, located in Winnipeg, Manitoba, attracts people from around the world who share the same ideals and vision for positive change. The University of Manitoba believes in embracing challenges and taking action. Students, researchers and alumni alike bring their unique voices to learning and discovery, shaping new ways of doing things and contributing to important conversations in topics that matter most, from human rights to global health to climate change. Here is where imagination and action collide. The University of Manitoba is Western Canada’s first university, esta...

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Program information last verified 8 October 2026.

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