PhD in Cinema and Television
$6.200
$4.500
/ $4.041*
Language of Instruction: Turkish
Program Duration: 6 Years
Location: Taksim, Istanbul
Overview
The DFA Programme in Cinema and Television enable students to build a foundation for their prospective academic career in Art and Aesthetics of Filmmaking. The Programme aims that the students will have improved themselves through the theoretical and applied courses, and produced original and innovative works, by the time they graduate. The aim is to cultivate the students into future academicians and managers who gained a global perspective, and equip them with cultural knowledge, skills, and competences. The academic staff consists of four professors, and five assistant professors. The students can use the TV studio, and the library.
Program Specific Requirements
- To apply for the DFA Programme, candidates must hold a bachelor’s and a master’s degree diploma, and candidates who apply with their master’s diploma, and are graduates of the departments other than those of the Faculty of Fine Arts, or other equivalent departments, and graduates of conservatoires must submit their copy of the ALES score, which must be at least 55 of verbal weight, and the minimum score is set by the Senate (The required ALES score for those candidates who apply with their bachelor’s diploma must be at least 80.). Candidates who apply for the Programme with their bachelor’s diploma must have a GPA of at least 3 out of 4, or equivalent. For candidates who apply for the Programme with their master’s diploma, the applications may be evaluated according to their ALES score as well as their score they obtain from their interview/special talent examination/portfolio, and the GPA from their master’s degree studies. The Senate specifies the required application documents such as letters of references, a letter explaining why the applicant wishes to enrol in the PhD Programme, the copies of the international standard exams, etc. c For the admission to the PhD Programme, students must take a centrally held foreign language proficiency exam or any international exam recognised as an equivalent by the Council of Higher Education, and take at least 55 points from the foreign language proficiency exam, or equivalent points from an equivalent international exam. According to the Programme requirements, the minimum points required may be increased upon the Senate’s decisions. The Senate decides how much the ALES scores are taken into consideration during the evaluation process (The percentage determined cannot be less than 50%). The Institute may admit students only according to their ALES scores. The copy of the ALES score is not required for the admission to the conservatoires or the departments of Fine Arts, unless the Senate decides to admit students according to their ALES scores.
Learning Outcomes
- Students will be able to: Carry out advanced level research in Arts, Culture, and Visual Arts, make decisions, gain the advanced level evaluation skills in these fields. Gain proficiency in presenting a research paper in accordance with the rules. Use their knowledge of aesthetics, history, and practices of the Art of Filmmaking. Acquire advanced knowledge of World Cinema, and Turkish Cinema, benefit from new techniques, and present them. Analyse the production process, aesthetics, history, and culture of a film critically. Have advanced knowledge of film production and distribution in the Cinema and Television sector. Have advanced knowledge and interdisciplinary interaction, and communication skills in Art to analyse cultural and technical codes in other fields of Art such as Photography, Literature, Theatre, Music, Painting, Drawing, etc. Acquire the working discipline. Be highly sensitive to the subjects regarding race, religion, politics, statuses, processes, and attitudes of social groups. Have an excellent command in a foreign language to carry out their research.
Career Opportunities
- Graduates of the DFA Programme in Cinema and Television can work as academicians as well as working as specialists in the sector, as senior managers, etc.
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