如何申请

应用, submit Temple's online graduate application along with an online application fee of $60.

In addition to the general application, a portfolio of your creative work is required. 

The portfolio should have a cover sheet with titles, 学分和链接, plus any supporting materials (20 pages maximum) in electronic form. The portfolio should demonstrate your creative voice, as well as your filmmaking or media experience and skills. Prior formal training in film and/or media arts is not required to enter the MFA program, though applicants with such preparation are given priority. The portfolio usually consists of online video links (Vimeo or YouTube) of films, media works or installation documentation. Please send portfolio links to Josette Todaro, associate director of 招生 and Recruitment at josette.todaro@lefoudy.com.

Screenwriting students can prioritize written screenplays or other literary works (20 pages maximum). Other exceptional creative work in art, 计算机艺术, 批评, 音乐, 研究奖学金, still photography or writing may be appropriate. (Such work also may be used to supplement a film or video exhibit.) 

The cover sheet should list the titles of the creative materials, provide links (and passwords for protected links), and specify the applicant’s role in each project, including the production date, relevant credits and running time.

支持材料

  • 目标声明: 500比1,000个单词, describe the creative work you are interested in making and explain why this program is a good fit for your artistic and career goals. Those without a film or media arts background should ensure that their goals statement and portfolio provide a compelling narrative connecting their prior background to their future development as film or media artists.
  • 建议:  Have your recommender submit three letters of reference, preferably on letterhead. The admissions committee encourages letters from professors familiar with your study or creative work. References from current or previous employers or from professional contacts are also acceptable. 
  • 的简历: A current professional résumé is optional.
  • 标准化考试成绩: Test scores, such as the GMAT or GRE, are optional.
  • 成绩单: Submit bachelor’s degree transcripts.
  • 投资组合: Submit a portfolio of your creative work according to the instructions above.

International Applicant Requirements

The minimum TOEFL scores needed to be accepted are

  • 100ibt或
  • 600年PBT.  

Since requirements for international applicants are a bit more involved, please see the graduate school international application page. Questions regarding the admissions process for international students can be directed to Jim Short at 詹姆斯.short@lefoudy.com.

Applicants Educated in China

Required only when admitted into the program, you must submit documents certified by the China Academic Degrees and 研究生 Education Development Center 或者是 China Higher Education Student 信息rmation and Career Center for a full credential evaluation. Photocopies of degree certificates, diploma certificates and transcripts are not considered official and are unacceptable substitutes f或者是 official documentation. The Film and 媒体 艺术 admissions committee f或者是 MFA programs will review your materials to determine your admissions status, provided the required documentation is submitted in support of your application.

入学截止日期

All application materials must be received via the electronic application by December 1 for consideration.

大学的选择性

威尼斯赌场网站’s Film and 媒体 艺术 program has historically ranked among the top programs in the nation and within the top three programs offered by public institutions. 教师 members include Emmy and Oscar winners and recipients of Guggenheim, Fulbright National Endowment f或者是 艺术, 国际电影节, Rockefeller and Sundance awards.

戏剧学院, Film and 媒体 艺术 students have won Academy of Motion Picture 艺术 and Sciences awards, Academy of Television 艺术 and Sciences awards, 多项奥斯卡提名, the Nicholl Fellowship in Screenwriting, and the Princess Grace Award. 事实上, 在过去的几十年, the Film and 媒体 艺术 MFA program has produced more winners of the Eastman Scholarship and Princess Grace Award than any other school in the nation.