Arts, literature and communication, option: cinema
Students wishing to pursue university studies.
step 1 : Choose your school
Cégep André-Laurendeau
1111 Rue Lapierre, LaSalle, QC H8N 2J4, Canada
Cégep de Saint-Laurent
625 Sainte Croix Ave, Saint-Laurent, QC H4L 3X7, Canada
Cégep Marie-Victorin
7000 Rue Marie-Victorin, Montreal, QC H1G 2J6, Canada
Collège Ahuntsic
9155 St Hubert St, Montreal, Quebec H2M 1Y8
Collège de Maisonneuve
3800 Sherbrooke St E, Montreal, QC H1X 2A2
Collège de Rosemont
6400 16e Avenue, Montreal, QC H1X 2S9, Canada
step 2 : Apply
To start your application, click on the purple button below. You will be redirected to the SRAM (Service régional d'admission du Montréal métropolitain) website. This organization manages all the admission applications for the institutions that are part of the CESTM (campus of higher technical studies of Montreal). Once your application has been reviewed, if you meet the requirements, you will receive a letter of acceptance from the school offering the program of your choice. This letter will be helpful to you for the next steps of your application process.
Approximate cost of studies (per year)
- Citizens of France (France-Québec agreement) : from 300 to 365 $
- Citizens of other countries : 13 592 $
Admission requirements
- 11 years of recognized studies
- Mathematics of 10th year of study
- Having successfully passed the required French test (for francophone colleges)
- Having successfully passed the required English test (for anglophone colleges)
Duration of studies
2 years or 4 semesters (full time)
Application deadlines
Fall : March 31st
- Learn about the characteristics of cinematographic works through examination of the major styles of this art form
- Create links between these trends and the social and cultural transformations with which they are associated
- Learn about different models of analysis of films in order to develop aesthetic and critical judgement
- Experiment creatively with various cinema techniques and crafts (screenwriting, filming, editing)
- Complete a film project, from a preliminary outline to final production, including concept, planning and direction, for showing to an audience
Cinema, photo and video production, direction, screenwriting, gamification, etc.
Obtaining a Quebec Acceptance Certificate
It is the first document to obtain when starting your immigration process. By clicking on the button below you will be redirected to a website describing all the relevant information about it.
Obtaining a Study Permit
There is a second immigration document that you will need to obtain. After receiving your CAQ, you must apply for a Student Permit, which you can do online. This application will be forwarded to a visa office that processes all applications from your country of citizenship or the country into which you have been lawfully admitted. If you click on the button below, you will be redirected to the website where you will find all the details. By clicking on the button below you will be redirected to a website describing all the relevant information about it.
Obtaining health and hospitalization insurance
All international students must hold a valid Canadian health and hospitalization insurance plan for themselves and their accompanying dependents, or they must be covered under a valid reciprocal social security agreement. Citizens of the countries listed below benefit from a reciprocal social security agreement made with Quebec and, as such, may be covered by the Quebec health insurance board (Régie de l’assurance maladie du Québec – RAMQ) in the same way as Canadians or permanent residents of Canada. The countries are: Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Greece, Luxembourg, Norway, Portugal, Romania and Sweden. For more information, please consult the reciprocal agreement. All other international students must hold a health and hospitalization insurance plan. The college you will be attending will provide you with information on how to obtain this insurance and the related fees.
Confirming your acceptance and paying the tuition fees
Your letter of acceptance will explain how to complete this final step.
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