BSc. Video and Film Production - Filmmaking

Bachelors Degree 4 Years On-Campus United States
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About This Programme

The Filmmaking Concentration of the Bachelor of Science in Video and Film Production is offered by the College of Media and Entertainment at MTSU. The Filmmaking concentration provides students with the knowledge and skills needed to be successful in the art, craft, and business of filmmaking. No longer the exclusive domain of Hollywood studios, every modern organization needs filmmakers who have the skills to influence, inform, inspire, or entertain. MTSU Filmmaking students learn the art of cinematic storytelling and how to apply those skills to any genre. Finished products include an almost infinite variety of forms and uses including theatrical films, documentaries, television, music videos, commercials, web content, and instructional films. There's something for everyone in Filmmaking. Whether it's a leading or supporting position, MTSU's film students can experience a variety of roles and customize their curriculum to find their personal fit. Facilities include a large stock of professional-quality field production gear available for student check out, post production labs and suites, foley and audio facilities.

Career Path

Some career path include 3D projection mapping specialist, Boom camera operator, Cinematographer/camera operator, Documentary filmmaker, Filmmaker, Freelance video and film producer, Gaffer, Instructional video writer/designer/producer, Music video director, On-air promotions writer/producer, Production company owner, Screenwriter, Staff video producer, Steadicam operator, Technical director.

Eligibility Requirements
Post Study Work Visa
Post Study Work Visa availability - YES
Admission Requirements
We’ve simplified the admission process to help you get started quickly and easily. You can find all requirements for admission to Middle Tennessee State University below
1. WASSCE/A level Certificate 

2. School Transcript

3. Passport

4. Recommendation Letter

English Language Requirement

Middle Tennessee State University will accept, for the purposes of meeting the English proficiency requirement, English taken in 12-year education, or English is designated as the primary and official language and the principle language of instruction. If you do not meet the English language requirements yet, you can achieve the level you need by successfully completing a pre-sessional English programme with the university or submit  

1. English language proficiency at a minimum of IELTS band 6.5 (or equivalent) or PTE Score or Duolingo English Test score before you start your course.

Programme Details
Bachelors Degree Level
4 Years Duration
On-Campus Mode
United States Country
Intakes
January, 2026
January, 2025 → October, 2025
Closed
September, 2026
May, 2025 → June, 2026
Open
January, 2027
January, 2026 → October, 2026
Open
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