Overview

The Film and Television programme offered by Istanbul Bilgi University enables students to focus on theoretical studies, while the programme with a project provides the environment and the technical equipment for the practice of scriptwriting and filmmaking. The students may continue with the academic career or the professional practice depending on their preferences at application.

Key facts

Candidates must apply with a thesis proposal for the programme with a thesis, and with a proposal for a film or screenplay if they want to graduate with a project. Students who are accepted will choose the relevant courses and work in close collaboration with academicians and professionals while developing their work. They may enroll in a limited number of courses from other graduate or undergraduate programmes for relevant subjects or for technical proficiency.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Cultural Studies (with thesis)

Film and Television (without thesis)

Media and Communication Systems (with thesis)

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-29 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

PTE Academic

55

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Credits

120 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Istanbul, Turkey

Disciplines

Film Studies Media Studies & Mass Media View 7 other Masters in Film Studies in Turkey

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

PTE Academic

55

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Other requirements

General requirements

The online application form must be filled out completely.

Undergraduate Degree

Official Transcript

Foreign Language Proficiency | Foreign Language Proficiency Level Determination Exam

Exam and Interview

Thesis Proposal: During the application process, applicants are asked to submit a thesis proposal (approximately 1500 words, in English) explaining the research questions, methodological approaches and the relationship of this topic to the field regarding the thesis topic they want to work on.

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Tuition Fees

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Applies to you

Non-residents

5000 USD / year

≈ 5000 USD / year

Living costs

Istanbul

Turkey

2000 - 3240 TRY / 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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Scholarships Information

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