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BA/BS in Film Studies and Creative Media Industries

York University

Toronto, Ontario, Canada•QS 2027 #322 =

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BA/BS in Film Studies and Creative Media Industries at York University in Toronto, Canada is a bachelor's degree in Film & Animation programme. The programme runs for 4 years.

At a glance

Degree: Bachelor's Degree
Field: Film & Animation
Duration: 4 years

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Last checked September 2026 · Source: futurestudents.yorku.ca ·

Program details

Overview

Film Studies and Creative Media Industries is a Bachelor of Arts offered by York University's School of the Arts, Media, Performance & Design. The program examines film, television, gaming, social media and other moving-image media through cultural, technological, industrial and aesthetic perspectives, combining research and screenings with hands-on placements. Coursework covers producing, marketing, media curation, videographic criticism and journalism, situating individual works within broader technological and industry change. The degree can be completed full-time or part-time, with admission in the Fall, Winter or Summer term. Graduates pursue careers such as film or media festival programmer, film, television or media producer, and media critic, applying the program's combination of critical media study and industry-facing practical training.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Ontario Secondary School Diploma applicants need ENG4U plus five additional 4U or M courses, with an admission average in the mid-70s and a final academic average of 70% required to maintain the offer; International Baccalaureate applicants need a minimum diploma score of 28 points, and equivalent senior secondary requirements apply to other non-Ontario applicants.

Application Details

Start Date: Fall, Winter and Summer

About York University

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Type: University
Control: Public
Campus setting: Urban
Founded: 1959
Students: 53,500
QS rank: #322 =
Programs: 328
Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Frequently asked questions

What degree does BA/BS in Film Studies and Creative Media Industries award?

York 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 and Creative Media Industries take?

The programme runs for 4 years.

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