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BA/BS in Film Studies

Brock University

St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada•QS 2027 #1201-1400

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At Brock University in St. Catharines, Canada, BA/BS in Film Studies is offered as a bachelor's degree in Film & Animation programme. The programme runs for 4 years. Tuition for international students is CAD 39,835 per year (CAD 6,211 per year for local students).

At a glance

Degree: Bachelor's Degree
Field: Film & Animation
Duration: 4 years
Local tuition: CAD 6,211 / year
International tuition: CAD 39,835 / year

We have no an application deadline on record for this programme yet — see the official programme page. — it helps other students.

Last checked September 2026 · Source: brocku.ca ·

Program details

Overview

Brock University's BA in Film Studies, offered through the Faculty of Social Sciences, is described by the university as the oldest film studies program in Canada. Courses focus on the critical and historical study of film and related media, examining the history, theory, and aesthetics of moving-image technologies, with most courses including weekly film screenings covering many kinds of cinema. The program builds audio-visual literacy relevant to advertising, technology, and media sectors, including film, television, and video industries. Optional courses in video production are available, alongside involvement in the Brock University Film Society and BrockTV, and experiential learning opportunities run through program courses. It is a four-year degree, with combined options linking to postgraduate certificates at Fanshawe College, a minor, and a certificate also offered.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Expected admission average: mid 70s. Ontario Grade 12 requirement: English (ENG4U). Applicants apply through OUAC code BF; those not applying from an Ontario secondary school follow Brock's general admissions criteria for their applicant category.

About Brock University

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Type: University
Control: Public
Campus setting: Suburban
Founded: 1964
Students: 19,000
QS rank: #1201-1400
Programs: 133
Location: St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada

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Frequently asked questions

What degree does BA/BS in Film Studies award?

Brock University awards a Bachelor's Degree in the field of Film & Animation on completion of this programme.

How long does BA/BS in Film Studies take?

The programme runs for 4 years.

How much does BA/BS in Film Studies cost?

Tuition for international students is CAD 39,835 per year (CAD 6,211 per year for local students).

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