Admissions applications for Fall 2027 entry open in October 2026 - Deadline is April 1st, 2027 (see early decision possibilities on our "requirements" page).
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We are proud to be one of the most international film programs in the world. Recent and current students come from Ireland, China, Vietnam, Nigeria, Germany, Japan, Israel, Spain, Palestine, Morocco, Turkey, Belarus, France, Italy, Haiti, Ukraine, Bhutan, Pakistan, Singapore, Colombia, Uruguay, Venezuela, Thailand, Moldova, United Kingdom, Mexico, Nepal, Tibet, Taiwan, Iran, Peru, India, Kenya, and the Philippines.
SPOTLIGHT ON ALUMNI
Our students’ work has been featured in Sundance, Tribeca, Cannes, SXSW and other film festivals across the world! Previous films from CCNY’s MFA program have gone on to win, in student categories, four Oscars, six Oscar nominations, as well as four Emmys. We are considered one of top film schools in the country for becoming an Oscar-winner.
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MFA in Film at The City College of New York
160 Convent Avenue (@ 138th Street)
Shepard Hall - Room 286
New York, NY 10031
Phone: 212-650-7235
Fax: 212-650-5734
Email: cityfilm@ccny.cuny.edu
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