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MA/MS in Film & Media Arts, MFA

University of Windsor

Windsor, Quebec, Canada•QS 2027 #537 =

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University of Windsor offers MA/MS in Film & Media Arts, MFA, a master's degree in Film & Animation programme in Windsor, Canada. The programme runs for 20 months.

At a glance

Degree: Master's Degree
Field: Film & Animation
Duration: 20 months

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Last reviewed September 2026 ·

Program details

Overview

The Master of Fine Arts in Film and Media Arts at the University of Windsor is a course-and-thesis-based graduate program completed over five semesters, approximately 20 months. Students choose between two streams, Film or Media Arts, and receive production and post-production training using the university's equipment and facilities alongside instruction from industry professionals. Admission normally requires an Honours BA in Media Arts, Film Production, or a related discipline, with applicants lacking this background considered for a qualifying program. Applicants submit a portfolio of three video, audio, or image samples, a statement of interest, three letters of recommendation, and transcripts from all previous post-secondary study. The program combines studio-based creative production with academic study, preparing graduates for careers in filmmaking, media production, and related creative industries, as well as further graduate or doctoral study.

Requirements

Minimum GPA: 75.00 / %
Admission Requirements: Applicants normally hold an Honours BA in Media Arts, Film Production, or a cognate discipline (those without this background may be admitted to a qualifying M1 program), and submit a portfolio of three video, audio, or image samples, a statement of interest, three letters of recommendation, and transcripts from all prior university or college-level study.

About University of Windsor

“Bonitatem, disciplinam, scientiam”

Type: University
Control: Public
Campus setting: Urban
Founded: 1857
Students: 17,615
QS rank: #537 =
Programs: 166
Location: Windsor, Quebec, Canada
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Frequently asked questions

What degree does MA/MS in Film & Media Arts, MFA award?

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

How long does MA/MS in Film & Media Arts, MFA take?

The programme runs for 20 months.

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