Overview

Film and Media Studies Program / Film and Media Studies Program is located in Pittsburgh, PA, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
(Certificate)
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Film and media studies

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Doctoral Degrees	4

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?	No
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?	No
Terminal master's degree available?

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam none. Comp Exam Required Thesis Required
Other Advanced Degrees	Certificate paper

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

84

Applied

7

Accepted

5

Enrolled

Applying

50

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	December 10th	December 6th	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Doctoral Degree Exam	None.
Doctoral Degree Requirements	None.

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 80

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Types of financial support available	Fellowships Health Care Benefits Scholarship and/or loans

Student Body

22

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	13.64%
Black or African American	0%
White or Caucasian	63%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	22.73%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	0%
Unknown	0%

Gender

Male (50%)

Female (50%)

Faculty

21

Total faculty

Full-time - 21

Part-time - 0

Male (15)

Female (6)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Global cinema culture, screen theory, horror, south Asian cinemas, media ecology, media historiography
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 454 Cathedral of Learning
4200 Fifth Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA  15260-0001
United States

Contact Dr. Randall Halle
Klaus W. Jonas Professor of German Film and Cultural Studies, Director of Film and Media Studies Program
Email: rhalle@pitt.edu
Phone: 412-648-2614
Fax: 412-624-6318

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