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Bachelor of Creative Media and Film

Flagstaff, United States
4 years
English
On campus
Bachelor

About the program

Bachelor of Science in Creative Media and Film is a 4-year bachelor programme offered by School of Communication at the NAU Flagstaff campus.

Program highlights

Internship available: yes
Placement support: yes
Work during study: yes
Post-study work rights (1 year): yes
PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

Develop subject knowledge in Creative Media and Film and apply creative methods
Develop and critique original work
And communicate design or artistic intentions.

Career outcomes

Producers and Directors
Media Programming Directors
Communications Teachers (Postsecondary)
Film and Video Editors
News Analysts Reporters and Journalists
Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys

Curriculum

Plan of 120 units over about 4 years. Study is organised as Creative Media and Film Common Courses (24 units)
Emphasis (24 units). Choices include Documentary Storytelling
Media Studies
Independent Filmmaking. Field experience or internship is optional
A senior capstone is included.

Entry requirements

Academic

First-year applicants need a minimum 2.5 GPA (4.0 scale) for the last 3 years of secondary school
Transfer applicants with 24+ credits need 2.5
With a US associate degree 2.0. Official transcripts
Passport and proof of English proficiency (TOEFL iBT 70
IELTS 6
Duolingo 95
PTE 56 or equivalents). Some majors have additional programme admission requirements.

Minimum GPA

2.5

Accepted academic background

Completed or completing secondary school with official transcripts (original language plus certified English translation), Transfer applicants with college credit.

Language tests

IELTS 6
TOEFL iBT 70
Duolingo 95
PTE Academic 56

Documents you’ll need

Academic Transcripts
Passport Copy.

How to apply

Check requirements: first-year 2.5 GPA
English proof
Priority dates 1 March (Fall) and 15 September (Spring). Apply online with the NAU international application and pay the 50 USD fee. Upload passport copy
Secondary and college transcripts (certified English translation)
English test scores. Show bank statements and the financial sponsor form to receive the I- Pay the 325 USD enrollment fee if required. Apply for the F-1 visa with the I-20.

Other costs

Tuition per year	$31,622, $30,000 USD
Application fee	$50 USD
Deposit	$500 USD

Program details

Campus	Flagstaff
Faculty or school	College of Social and Behavioral Sciences
Department	School of Communication
Teaching language	English
Credit value	120
Study pace	Fixed
Post-study stay	1 year
Scholarship note	Eligible first-time international degree-seeking students at NAU Flagstaff Mountain Campus may qualify for the International Excellence Award, Subject to admission and academic criteria.

Intakes and deadlines

Program starts
August 2027
Apply by
1 Mar 2027
108 days left
Program starts
January 2028
Apply by
15 Sept 2027
306 days left

Frequently asked questions

The program takes 4 years.