Study abroad in Cape Town, South Africa: Most popular universities for Film, Photography & Media.

Are you thinking of studying Film, Photography & Media, abroad? Below you can find the most popular universities and programmes to study Film, Photography & Media in Cape Town, South Africa. This list is based on visitors on the Studyportals websites, listing more than 150,000 English-taught Bachelor's and Master's programmes world-wide.



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University of Cape Town

The University of Cape Town (UCT) is South Africa's oldest university, and is one of Africa's leading teaching and research institutions.
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Most popular Film, Photography & Media programmes for international students in Cape Town

These are the most popular programmes among international students who are looking for a Film, Photography & Media degree in Cape Town.

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Film and Media Production - Screen Production

University of Cape Town

Established in 2004, the Centre for Film and Media Studies at the University of Cape Town offers a range of courses, such as the Film and Media Production - Screen Production programme at the University of Cape Town, that equip graduates with the theoretical knowledge and practical skills to embark on a career in the film and media industry. 
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Film and Television Studies

University of Cape Town

This course examines the importance of the mass media in modern society and questions the roles that the media play in public life. We look conceptually at how meanings are constructed, using semiotic concepts to interrogate the relationship between audiences, media texts, technology and society. Debates around media effects and media ethics are also explored in the course. In addition to discussing theoretical media debates, the course also introduces students to a diverse range of writing styles for multiple media platforms such as newspapers, television and the Internet.
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Film and Media Production: Broadcast Journalism

University of Cape Town

This course offers a critical introduction to film and television. Its main aims are to provide students with the basic vocabulary for understanding the film-making process as well as narrative forms in both film and television. The course also considers key areas of film and television studies such as spectatorship, genre and realism, with examples drawn from both South Africa and abroad.
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Film and Media Production: Digital Media and Informatics Stream

University of Cape Town

The Centre for Film and Media Studies offers a range of courses, such as the Film and Media Production: Digital Media and Informatics Stream programme at the University of Cape Town, that equip graduates with theoretical knowledge, practical and creative skills to embark on industry careers, teaching, and research. Join us: be inspired by the world of film and media!
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Film and Media Production: Print Journalism

University of Cape Town

This course examines the importance of the mass media in modern society and questions the roles that the media play in public life. We look conceptually at how meanings are constructed, using semiotic concepts to interrogate the relationship between audiences, media texts, technology and society.
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Film and Media Production: Screenwriting

University of Cape Town

This course examines the importance of the mass media in modern society and questions the roles that the media play in public life. The University of Cape Town looks conceptually at how meanings are constructed, using semiotic concepts to interrogate the relationship between audiences, media texts, technology and society.
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Film and Media Production: Interactive Media

University of Cape Town

This course examines the importance of the mass media in modern society and questions the roles that the media play in public life. The University of Cape Town looks conceptually at how meanings are constructed, using semiotic concepts to interrogate the relationship between audiences, media texts, technology and society.
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African Cinema

University of Cape Town

Established in 2004, the Centre for Film and Media Studies at the University of Cape Town offers a range of courses, such as the African Cinema programme at the University of Cape Town, that equip graduates with the theoretical knowledge and practical skills to embark on a career in the film and media industry.
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To apply at one of these universities, you may need a proof of English proficiency. There are several standardised English tests that you can take to proof your English level, such as the PTE (Pearson Test of English), TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language), CAE (Cambridge Advanced English) and IELTS (International English Language Testing System), offered by British Council and IDP. IELTS is the most popular of these tests, with British Council offering more than 1000 test locations and being accepted by more than 9,000 organisations world-wide.

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About Film, Photography & Media

Film, Photography, and Media degrees teach students about the historical, philosophical, and critical aspects of movies, and the art of taking and editing digital and analogue photographs. Media degrees analyse how these art forms influence our social and cultural lives, as well as the technical aspects behind the creation of photos and films. Media courses focus on Digital Filmmaking and Photography, Screenwriting, and Communication.

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