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Program facts

  • Program type
    Bachelor's
  • Duration
    4 years
  • Annual tuition fee
    50,670 USD

    Fees are displayed in the university's local currency

  • Language taught in
    English
  • Start date
    January

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Program overview

What California Lutheran University says about their program:
"Multimedia majors are full of ideas, and they have the skills to make them reality. As a student, you will evolve creative concepts into practically applied works across multiple mediums, preparing you for the career of your choice.


So whether your future lies in web design, film, animation, digital music, graphic design, or video games, you’ll be prepared to master the medium.


We create a supportive and engaging environment where you’ll have the opportunity to discover, shape and express your creative voice through dynamic media.


Moving beyond media literacy, you’ll understand industry theories and processes, best practices and the tools and techniques to create and develop entire media franchises. So whether your future lies in web design, film, animation, digital music, graphic design, or video games, you’ll be prepared for real world application.


The HD Digital Cinema concentration prepares students for multiple roles within the media industries. Students learn to be agile content creators, developing proficiency in all aspects of high definition production, from concept and script, to production and post-production. A primary focus of the Multimedia program’s HD Digital Cinema is on documentary, reality, and other uses of the cinema toolkit as a tool for personal expression outside of scripted content."

Admissions requirements

Undergraduate academic requirements

Applicants to bachelor’s degree programs must have obtained a secondary school diploma with a 3.0 GPA or equivalent. This diploma must be eligible to access further academic studies in the country where it has been obtained.

English proficiency

Undergraduate

  • Duolingo English Test: 110
  • TOEFL iBT: 79
  • IELTS: 6.5
  • PTE: 58

Postgraduate

  • Duolingo English Test: 120
  • TOEFL iBT: 88
  • IELTS: 6.5
  • PTE: 58

English proficiency waivers

Undergraduate:

  • Student comes from native English country
  • Applicants who attend secondary school where English is the language of instruction for a minimum of three years may have the proof of English proficiency requirement waived on a case by case basis.
  • International Baccalaureate (IB Diploma)
  • Completion of first-year English (college level) with a grade of "C" or better at an accredited community college or university

Postgraduate

  • Student comes from native English country
  • Applicants who earn a bachelor's degree in an English speaking country may have the proof of English proficiency requirement waived on a case by case basis.

Documents required

Undergraduate

  • Complete online application form
  • Copy of passport
  • Official high school transcripts
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Personal Statement
  • One letter of recommendation from an academic teacher
  • Interview

    Interviews are only required for students who choose to apply without the SAT or ACT

Postgraduate

  • Complete online application form
  • Official transcripts and degree certificates or certified true copies in English of all college and university records
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Statement of purpose
  • Two letters of recommendation from community leaders, business professionals or professors
  • A financial responsibility statement or Official Bank Statement
  • Copy of the passport information page

Fees and funding

Fee information

  • Undergraduate tuition: $50,670 per year
  • Postgraduate tuition: from $15,590 to $40,725 per year

Funding

Undergraduate Academic Merit Scholarship

  • Amount: From $15,000 to $32,500 off tuition fees
  • Requirements: Awarded to incoming first-year students based on academic performance and additional factors evaluated during the application review process. A 3.0 or higher GPA is generally required.

Undergraduate International Need-Based Grant

  • Amount: From $1,000 to $10,000
  • Qualifications: Must apply with details about parent/family income. Application available after admission.

Undergraduate Visual and Performing Arts (VAPA) Scholarship

  • Amount: From $2,500 up to full tuition
  • Qualifications: Incoming first-year and transfer applicants with superior creative-talent in the areas of Music, Theatre Arts, or Visual Art can apply and audition for a VAPA Scholarship prior to enrolling at Cal Lutheran. Additional application and either audition or portfolio submission required

Global Scholars Program

  • Automatic Consideration: These scholarships are available for incoming students from each of the following regions

    Asia, Africa and the Middle East, Europe, and Latin America.

  • The Global scholarships are renewable for subsequent years of enrollment. Up to $30,000 is awarded to first-year students and up to $25,000 to transfers.

Visa requirements for California Lutheran University

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USA student visa requirements