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Overview
Key facts
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
- The Business of Entertainment
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL® IBT 83
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Delivered
On Campus, Online
Disciplines
Visual Arts Film Studies Media Studies & Mass Media View 41 other Short Courses in Visual Arts in United StatesAcademic requirements
GPA 3
English requirements
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL® IBT 83
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Student insurance
Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:
- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Apply to a certificate program
- Complete the International Student Certificate Program Application
- Purchase health insurance
- Provide us with your supporting documents
Tuition Fee
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International
8940 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 8940 USD for the full programme during 12 months. -
National
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In-State
8940 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 8940 USD for the full programme during 12 months.
Living costs for Los Angeles
1520 - 2570 USD /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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