Student Guide

Master's Programme in Film and Television

For Aalto students
This site contains the student study guide for the Master's Programme in Film and Television. Here you will find the programme curriculum as well as detailed guidelines for planning your studies. All the materials and instructions are for all the majors of the programme. If you are interested in applying to the programme, follow the link at the bottom of the site to the application page.
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Master's Programme in Film and Television is organized by the School of Arts, Design and Architecture.

Majors of the Master’s Programme in Film and Television

There are nine majors in the Master’s Programme in Film and Television:

  • Documentary Film,
  • Screenwriting,
  • Film Editing,
  • Cinematography,
  • Film Directing,
  • Film and Television Producing,
  • Film Sound Design,
  • Production Design and
  • Costume Design: Performing Arts & Film

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How to apply

Cinematography, Master of Arts (Art and Design)

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Costume Design: Performing Arts and Film, Master of Arts (Art and Design)

Costume Design

Documentary Film, Master of Arts (Art and Design)

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Film Sound Design, Master of Arts (Art and Design)

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Film Directing, Master of Arts (Art and Design)

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Film Editing, Master of Arts (Art and Design)

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Film and Television Producing, Master of Arts (Art and Design)

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Production Design, Master of Arts (Art and Design)

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Screenwriting, Master of Arts (Art and Design)

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Tuition fees

Tuition fee for tuition-fee students in this programme:

  • Study right started on or before 1 August 2024: 15,000 EUR / academic year
  • Study right started on or after 1 August 2025: 20,000 EUR / academic year

For more information, please see the Tuition fees and scholarships webpage in the Student Guide.

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