BA Degree in Film, Media, and Entertainment
NYFA’s Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree program provides students an alternative to our fine arts degrees at the undergraduate level. During this immersive program, students learn how today’s ever-changing media landscape is shaping global societies, including its effects on culture, business, the arts, and social trends.
Students will be given the framework to build practical skills in critical studies, communication and marketing, and interactive narrative, creating a range of content. Our BA in Media Studies program is available at our NYFA Los Angeles campus. To enroll, students must have a high school diploma.
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Accelerated Schedule
NYFA’s Bachelor of Arts degree program follows an accelerated schedule, and students may complete their degree in three years. Our accelerated calendars reflect the nature of our intensive programs, and help keep students focused on their area of study. Students may also choose to complete the program in a traditional four-year time frame.
Curriculum
NYFA follows a project-based, learn-by-doing approach where students spend the majority of their time creating content. This approach gives students the structure to develop a tremendous amount of technical and creative training as they explore their field of study. For more information, visit our course catalog.
The BA degree program offered at NYFA provides a focused education that is supported by fundamental liberal arts and science courses. Designed for visual storytellers and tailored to the major, our LAS courses help students develop essential knowledge in media and culture, as it relates to their field of study. To learn more, visit our LAS page.
All students pursuing a Bachelor of Arts (BA) Degree from NYFA must be proficient in English and have earned a high school diploma (at a minimum) or an acceptable equivalent. Applicants will submit an online application, and will then receive instructions on how to submit the required application materials.
Undergraduate (BA) applicants must submit the following materials for admission:
- Completed Undergraduate (BA) Program Application
- Application Fee
- High School Transcript
- Narrative Statement
- Letters of Recommendation
- Creative Portfolio
- Proof of English Proficiency
To learn more, visit our BA application requirements page.
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Please note: Equipment, curriculum, and projects are subject to change and may vary depending on location. Students should consult the most recently published campus catalog for the most up-to-date curriculum.