Program start date | Application deadline |
2024-01-01 | - |
2024-04-01 | - |
2024-09-01 | - |
Program Overview
The Film Industry Management program at ESE is a 3-month intensive course that provides aspiring professionals with the essential business principles and knowledge required to thrive in the dynamic film industry.
Program Outline
Film Industry Management - ESE Short Course
Degree Overview:
Overview:
The 3-month intensive Film Industry Management program equips aspiring professionals with the essential business principles and knowledge required to thrive in this dynamic industry. It delves into the intricacies of who you are, what drives you, and how to achieve your filmmaking aspirations.
Objectives:
- Provide a solid foundation in film industry business principles.
- Enhance understanding of marketing, business strategy, budgeting, and legal aspects.
- Develop essential skills for success in the film industry.
- The program emphasizes personal and professional development, helping individuals identify their goals and achieve success.
- Students acquire the knowledge and skills needed to navigate the complexities of the film industry and build a rewarding career.
Outline:
Program Structure:
- 3-month duration with optional Industry Experience / Internship (only where visa permits).
- 4 interactive and engaging study modules.
- Dynamic combination of workshops, guest lectures, company visits, and extracurricular activities.
- Interactive learning environment with compact class sizes.
Course Schedule:
- Three intakes per academic year: January, April, September.
Assessment:
Assessment Methods:
- Group projects and presentations.
Assessment Criteria:
- Demonstration of knowledge and understanding of key concepts.
- Application of learned skills to practical scenarios.
- Critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
- Effective communication and teamwork skills.
Teaching:
Teaching Methods:
- Interactive lectures and seminars.
- Group discussions and case studies.
- Practical workshops and simulations.
- Guest lectures from industry professionals.
Faculty:
- Experienced professionals with extensive industry knowledge and expertise.
- Dedicated and passionate educators committed to student success.
Unique Approaches:
- Industry-focused curriculum designed to meet the demands of the modern film industry.
- Personalized learning environment with a focus on individual growth and development.
- Access to industry professionals through guest lectures and networking opportunities.
Careers:
Potential Career Paths:
- Film producer
- Film director
- Screenwriter
- Film editor
- Film distributor
- Film marketer
- Film executive
Career Opportunities:
- Production companies
- Film studios
- Independent film production houses
- Distribution and marketing agencies
- Film festivals and organizations
Career Outcomes:
- Graduates are prepared for entry-level positions in the film industry.
- The program provides a strong foundation for career advancement and leadership roles.
- Students develop a network of industry contacts that can facilitate career development.
Other:
- ESE offers scholarships based on academic merit and need.
- ESE has a rolling admissions system, but early application is recommended due to limited places.
European School of Economics
Overview:
The European School of Economics (ESE) is a private business school with a global reach. It is fully accredited in the UK and approved by the UK Register of Learning Providers. ESE prides itself on its multicultural and pragmatic approach to education, aiming to mold future leaders and entrepreneurs.
Services Offered:
ESE offers a wide range of academic programs, including:
Undergraduate Courses:
BSc (Hons) in Business Administration with specializations in Management, Finance, Marketing, Sports Management, Media and Communications, and Global Political Science. Foundation Diplomas in Tourism and Hospitality and Hospitality Business.Postgraduate Courses:
MSc in Business Management with specializations in Finance and Marketing. MBA in Entrepreneurship & Leadership and MBA in Film Production.Short Courses:
Professional Programmes, Specialised Programmes, Executive Programmes, CTH Hospitality Programmes, and Online Courses. These cover a variety of fields, including Hospitality Management, Sports Management, Events Management, Music Management, Fashion & Luxury Goods Management, Luxury Real Estate, Yacht Management, Innovation in the Age of AI, Film Industry Management, Arts Management, Business of Architecture, International Relations, Football Team Management, Finance, Marketing, Management, Entrepreneurship & Leadership, Diplomacy and Economics, and more.International Summer School:
Offers short courses during the summer months.Student Life and Campus Experience:
ESE students have the opportunity to study at any of its campuses located in London, Milan, Florence, Rome, and Madrid. This allows for a truly international experience and exposure to diverse cultures. The school also emphasizes practical learning through internships and career services, connecting students with over 1500 leading organizations worldwide.
Key Reasons to Study There:
International Focus:
ESE provides a global perspective on business education with campuses across Europe and a focus on international internships.Practical Learning:
The school emphasizes practical skills development through internships and real-world projects.Flexible Admissions:
ESE offers direct entry to its programs and a 90-day grace period for language test scores, making it accessible to a wider range of students.Strong Alumni Network:
ESE boasts a network of successful alumni who are leaders in their respective fields.Unique Educational Philosophy:
ESE's philosophy emphasizes the importance of inner values and ideas in shaping one's destiny, fostering a holistic approach to learning.Academic Programs:
ESE offers a range of programs in business administration, management, finance, marketing, and other related fields. The school's academic strengths lie in its practical approach to learning, its international focus, and its commitment to developing future leaders.
Other:
Entry Requirements
EU Home Students and International Overseas Students (outside EU):
- High School Diploma: Completion of an official High School Diploma or its equivalent, with good academic standing (specific grade requirements may vary depending on the home country).
- Academic Transcripts: Official academic transcripts from all previously attended educational institutions, including secondary school and any post-secondary studies.
- Personal Statement: A well-crafted personal statement outlining academic goals, career aspirations, and motivations for pursuing the Film Industry Management program.
- English Language Proficiency:
- International students are required to demonstrate English language competency through one of the following:
- IELTS: Minimum score of 6.5, with no individual band below 5.5.
- TOEFL: Minimum score of 80, with no individual score below 19.
- PTE Academic: Minimum score of 62, with no individual score below 54.
- Cambridge English Proficiency Test: Minimum score of 169, with no individual score below 162.
- EU students from countries with English as an official language may be exempt from submitting an English language test score.
- Reference Letters: Two letters of recommendation from academic or professional references, attesting to the applicant's academic capabilities, work ethic, and suitability for the Film Industry Management program.
Additional Documents:
- Passport/ID Photocopy: A photocopy of a valid passport or national ID document.
- Photographs: Four passport-sized photographs.
Notes:
- Specific entry requirements, including grade point average, may vary based on the student's country of origin.
Language Proficiency Requirements:
- International students must demonstrate English language competency through one of the following tests:
- IELTS: Minimum score of 6.5, with no individual band below 5.5.
- TOEFL: Minimum score of 80, with no individual score below 19.
- PTE Academic: Minimum score of 62, with no individual score below 54.
- Cambridge English Proficiency Test: Minimum score of 169, with no individual score below 162.