Bachelor Of Arts In Film Production And Directing

School of Communication, Cinematic and Creative Arts

Overview

With a strong emphasis on both theory and practical skills, the Bachelor of Arts in Film Production and Directing seeks to create film professionals who are well versed in the aesthetics and technical aspects of film production and directing. The program aims at helping Kenya and other African countries meet local media content demand, which has been created by the exponential growth of the media industry in the continent.

Program Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of the program, the students will be able to:

  1. Analyze film theory, traditions and practices in a global context.

  2. Script, produce, direct, shoot, act and edit in films and different genres.

  3. Apply ethical, legal and management principles in a film business

  4. Use appropriate technology to make films

  5. Manage production teams through synergy and resonance to achieve set production goals.

Contact us

United States International University – Africa Off USIU Road, Off Thika Road (Exit 7), P. O. Box 14634 – 00800, Nairobi, Kenya, East Africa.

Career Opportunities

  1. Film directors

  2. Film producers

  3. Film editors

  4. Actresses/Actors

  5. Art Directors

  6. Sound Engineers

  7. Film Studies Scholars

  8. Cinematographers

Admission Requirements

  1. The minimum University entrance qualifications are:

  • Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) grade of C+
  • Five (5) upper level passes in any 5 subjects at ‘O’ Level, and/or 3 Principal passes at ‘A’ Level for EACE/KCE/KACE/EAACE/GCE/IGCSE/IB
  • Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) Diploma or its equivalent;
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