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CUNY Brooklyn College · Feirstein Graduate School of Cinema
A two-year, 36-credit MA in cinema and screen history, theory, criticism and aesthetics, housed with the MFA at Steiner Studios. It can be taken full- or part-time and ends with a thesis project. Fall and spring admission are available.
| Field | Classification | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Film Studies | Dedicated degreeThe degree itself is in this field. | Source: brooklyn.edu · verified October 12, 2026 |
MA in cinema and screen history, theory, criticism and aesthetics.
Source: brooklyn.edu · verified October 12, 2026We list verified film degrees only — no certificates, workshops or generic degrees with a few film electives. Eligibility rules
ThesisFILM 7050G Thesis Project.
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| Material | Status | Instructions as published |
|---|---|---|
| Academic writing sample | Required | A 12- to 15-page essay on cinema, television or other media, or a published article meeting the same criteria.Length: 12–15 pagesSource: brooklyn.edu · verified October 12, 2026 |
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Rolling admission · for Fall
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Rolling admission · for Spring
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Source: brooklyn.edu · verified October 12, 2026| Category | Amount | Basis and year |
|---|---|---|
| In-state — M.A. full-time (12 credits), New York State residents | $5,545 | per semesterSource: brooklyn.edu · verified October 12, 2026 |
| Out-of-state — M.A. full-time (12 credits), nonresidents and international students | $10,260 | per semesterSource: brooklyn.edu · verified October 12, 2026 |
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