Film Art and Film Making Scholarship – MAHE

The Film Art and Film Making Scholarship by MAHE gives Rs 3,51,261 (equal to the first-year tuition fee at Manipal) to Indian graduates with at least 50% marks joining the dual-degree MA in Film Art and Film Making. Last date: [CONFIRM].

The Film Art and Film Making Scholarship is for Indian students joining the dual-degree Master's program in Film Art and Film Making. The program is run with EICAR, The International Film and Television School, Paris. It lasts 2 years. You study for one year at Manipal Institute of Communication and the final year at EICAR, Paris.

Quick Facts

Detail	Information
Scholarship	Film Art and Film Making Scholarship by MAHE
Provider	Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE)
Partner	EICAR, The International Film and Television School, Paris
Amount	Rs 3,51,261 (equal to the first-year tuition fee at Manipal)
Program	MA in Film Art and Film Making (dual degree)
Duration	2 years
Who can apply	Indian students with a 3-year bachelor's degree in any discipline
Minimum marks	50% aggregate or equivalent CGPA
Mode of application	Online, through the official MAHE admissions portal
Selection basis	Academic merit, Statement of Purpose, and possibly an interview
Last date	[CONFIRM]

Key Highlights

• Scholarship equal to the first-year tuition fee at Manipal: Rs 3,51,261
• Open to graduates from any discipline
• One year at Manipal and one year at EICAR, Paris
• Two degrees: MA in Film Art from MAHE and MFA in Filmmaking from EICAR

Program Objectives

• Train students in the full filmmaking process, including screenwriting, cinematography, directing and editing
• Help students understand the social, cultural and economic sides of film as a medium

About the Sponsor and Partner

MAHE (Manipal Academy of Higher Education) offers the first year of the program through Manipal Institute of Communication and provides the scholarship. EICAR, The International Film and Television School, Paris hosts the second year. Its MFA in Filmmaking is accredited by the European Board of Higher Education Schools (EABHES).

Academic Criteria

• Must have completed a bachelor's degree of at least 3 years in any discipline from a recognized university
• Must have at least 50% aggregate marks or an equivalent CGPA
• Must be applying for the Master of Arts in Film Art and Film Making for the intake of [INTAKE YEAR: CONFIRM]

Financial and Social Criteria

• No income limit or category rule is mentioned on the page [CONFIRM]

Geographic Criteria

• Open to Indian nationals

Restrictions

• The scholarship applies only to the Film Art and Film Making program at MAHE

Renewal Criteria

• Not mentioned on the page [CONFIRM]

What You Get

• Scholarship amount: Rs 3,51,261, equal to the first-year tuition fee at Manipal
• Degrees on completion: MA in Film Art from MAHE and MFA in Filmmaking from EICAR
• International year: The final year of the program is at EICAR, Paris

Documents Required

The page does not list documents. Check the full list on the official MAHE admissions portal. A Statement of Purpose is part of the selection. [CONFIRM]

Steps to Apply

1. Open the official MAHE admissions page for the program:
2. Apply online through the MAHE admissions portal.
3. Submit your academic details and Statement of Purpose.
4. Attend an interview if you are called.

Selection Process

Selection is based on academic merit, your Statement of Purpose, and possibly an interview.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Film Art and Film Making Scholarship by MAHE?

It is a scholarship for Indian students joining MAHE's dual-degree Master's program in Film Art and Film Making, run with EICAR, Paris.

How much is the scholarship?

The scholarship is Rs 3,51,261, which is equal to the first-year tuition fee at Manipal.

Who can apply?

Indian students with a bachelor's degree of at least 3 years in any discipline from a recognized university, with 50% aggregate marks or equivalent CGPA, can apply.

Can I apply with a degree in any subject?

Yes. A bachelor's degree in any discipline is accepted if you meet the 50% marks requirement.

Where will I study during the program?

You study for one year at Manipal Institute of Communication and the final year at EICAR, Paris.

Which degrees will I get?

You receive an MA in Film Art from MAHE and an MFA in Filmmaking from EICAR.

How do I apply?

Apply online through the official MAHE admissions portal.

How are students selected?

Selection is based on academic merit, a Statement of Purpose, and possibly an interview.

Does the scholarship cover the year at EICAR, Paris?

The scholarship amount equals the first-year tuition fee at Manipal. The page does not mention any benefit for the Paris year. [CONFIRM]

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| Last verified | [DATE, in full, e.g. 21 October 2026] | | Official source | MAHE admissions page |