Now accepting applications for the Autumn Semester of the 2019 / 2020 academic year, beginning September 2019.
APPLY NOW TO THE ACADEMIC YEAR 2019 / 2020
Conditions and requirements for admission
| STUDY PROGRAMME | LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS | PROOF OF PREVIOUS EDUCATION | SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS |
|---|---|---|---|
| CERTIFICATE / DIPLOMA FILM COURSE | English (B2) | No specific education required | CV + Motivation Letter + Samples of work invited if available |
| BACHELOR OF ARTS | English (B2), Czech (B1/B2 - from the second year of study) | Highschool Graduation Certificate | CV + Motivation Letter + Samples of work invited if available |
| MASTER OF ARTS | English (B2) | Bachelor Degree Diploma | CV + Motivation Letter + Samples of previous artistic work required |
Notes:
- The recommended language levels are in accordance with the Cambridge English Language Assessment ( http://www.cambridgeenglish.org )
- Certificates and Diplomas of previous education need to be validated by the educational authorities in the Czech Republic (no later than by the end of the first semester).
For more information regarding the nostrification of high school certificates (for those interested in studying a Bachelor's Degree) visit http://www.praha.eu/jnp/cz/potrebuji_resit/zivotni_situace/skolstvi/uznavani_rovnocennosti_a_nostrifikace.html. For the nostrification Bachelor's Degrees (for those interested in continuing their studies with a Master's Degree), visit, http://www.msmt.cz/areas-of-work/tertiary-education/recognition-of-foreign-higher-education-in-the-czech.
Tuition
| Film Courses: | 5, 500 EUR / semester |
| Bachelors A: | 1st year 5, 500 EUR / semester 2nd year 5, 500 EUR / semester 3rd year 5, 500 EUR / semester |
| Bachelors B: | 1st year 5, 500 EUR / semester 2nd year 45, 000 CZK / semester (half Czech, half English) 3rd year 35, 000 CZK / semester (Czech only) |
| Masters: | 6, 500 EUR / semester |
Note:
The tuition fee covers tuition, basic equipment for each practical exercise assigned by the school and specialized software available in the school.
BANK DETAILS
Beneficiary: Filmova akademie Miroslava Ondricka v Pisku
Bank: CSOB
Branch: CSOB a.s. Pisek
Address: Karlova 107, Pisek 397 01, Czech Republic
IBAN: CZ39 0300 0000 0001 9013 4906
SWIFT: CEKOCZPP
Note:
In the event of an insufficient number of applicants, The Film Academy of Miroslav Ondříček reserves the right to postpone or cancel its courses. Any fees already paid will be fully returned to applicants.
SCHOLARSHIPS
FAMO in Písek is a private school, therefore it does not offer any type of scholarships. Students can however apply for the state granted accommodation scholarship (2, 000 – 2, 500 CZK per semester). Information about scholarships provided by the Ministry of Education of the Czech Republic is to be find on the following link: http://www.msmt.cz/eu-and-international-affairs/scholarships
Apply for admission
- Fill in the Application Form
- Send the Application Form, your CV, Motivation Letter, and a recent photo to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
- Applicants for the Master Degree Programme should send also samples of their previous artistic work (if available)
- As soon as you receive a Letter of Acceptance (in the case of successful fulfilment of all requirements and subsequent acceptance to FAMO), please start preparing all necessities that need to be completed before your arrival, such as getting a visa, travel insurance and accommodation.
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Accepting applications for the Summer Semester of the 2018 / 2019 academic year: Beginning February 2019. Applications must be submitted by the 31st of October, 2018. Payment for the first semester of study must be paid by the 15th of January, 2019.
Note:
In the event of an insufficient number of applicants, The Film Academy of Miroslav Ondříček reserves the right to postpone or cancel its courses. Any fees already paid will be fully returned to applicants.
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Contact our student ambassador
My name is Ricardo Buenrostro. I am a Mexican student in FAMO’s English language, international study program. My studies in the audio-visual field began during high-school while I was still living in Mexico studying Visual Communication and Design. I then continued in this area while studying in Turkey for 3 semesters. I am currently in my second year of my Bachelor of Arts Degree studies in Pisek, specializing in Cinematography with the expectation of becoming a good visual story teller.
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