Admission requirements

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Complete and submit an online application form.

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Pay the application fee (all on-campus programs are $100 with the exception of Film Production at $500. This fee will be deducted from your tuition total).

3

Provide original or notarized translated academic transcripts. You must have an Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or its equivalent.

4

Submit the requirements for your program of choice (see ‘Requirements by Program’ below).

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For international students only: provide proof of English-language proficiency.

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For international students only: Send a copy of your passport.

Please note that if you are over 18 and not enrolling directly from secondary school you may be asked to take a mature student test.

Students can cancel a contract within two days of signing it if they deliver a written notice of cancellation to Toronto Film School at the address shown on the contract; otherwise the application fees are non-refundable.

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Requirements by Program

(Please note a follow-up interview and cold read may be required).

 

Admittance into the Acting for Film, TV and the Theatre program requires an in-person or video call interview with the program director, where you may be asked to read a cold script.

Please submit a portfolio of two (or more) writing pieces. Your writing material will not be returned.

Please note: Video Game Design & Animation applicants need to have completed a Grade 11 course in visual arts. Courses in Grade 11 computers/digital media are recommended.

Graduation Requirements for All Programs

To graduate, you need to complete all courses in the chosen program with a 1.7 Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) in the 4.3 scale or better. 

The following hours must be completed, per program:

  • Film, Writing and Video Game programs: 1728 hours

  • Acting for Film, TV and the Theatre: 1512 hours

  • Graphic Design & Interactive Media: 1152 hours

Any course with a grade W or F must be retaken in order to graduate.

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