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Overview
The Film and TV Development Certificate from UCLA Extension is ideal for those interested in becoming development or acquisitions executives and creative producers in the Film and TV industry.
After taking a series of four foundation courses, you'll learn specific skills that can prepare you for entry-level positions in the industry. You will gain an understanding of how to write coverage, develop compelling stories, and make a project attractive to potential buyers.
What you can learn.
- The development cycle and how it affects the production of content
- How to develop compelling stories
- How to write coverage
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Story Analysis for Film and Television
- Understanding Genre: How to Develop a Hollywood Classic
- Story Development Workshop: Crafting Your Original Story
- The Language of Filmmaking
- Feature Film Development
- The Business of Entertainment
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
Duolingo English Test 115
TOEFL® IBT OR
80
IELTS 6.5
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Credits
48 alternative credits
Quarter Credits
Delivered
On Campus, Online
Campus Location
- Los Angeles, United States
Disciplines
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Academic requirements
GPA 3
GRE® 140 (verbal)
English requirements
Duolingo English Test 115
TOEFL® IBT OR
80
IELTS 6.5
IELTS & PTE Test Preparation
E2 Language Test Prep Trusted by 7M+ Students
Admission to your dream university starts with a high IELTS or PTE score. Earn your target score with E2's guided test preparation.
- Study on your own schedule
- Live classes with current and ex-examiners
- Accurate score assesment, always
- E2 Score Guarantee - Get your score or your money back!
Other requirements
General requirements
- Personal and emergency contact information
- Start year and quarter
- Representative Information — if you are working with a representative, agency, or a UCLA Extension university partner on your application
- Why UCLA Extension? We are excited to get to know you better! Answer a few brief questions about why you chose UCLA Extension and what you hope to accomplish with us.
- Academic information and supporting documents
- Acknowledgments of policy statements
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents10020 USD / year≈ 10020 USD / year - Out-of-State10020 USD / year≈ 10020 USD / year
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Domestic
Applies to youIn-State10020 USD / year≈ 10020 USD / year
Additional Details
Estimated tuition. International fees not included. Besides tuition, international students also have to pay:
- First quarter $3,850
- Each subsequent quarter $2,850
Living costs
Los Angeles
United States
1520 - 2570 USD / month
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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