Semester in Los Angeles (UTLA) Application (for Fall ’14, Spring ’15, & Summer ’15)

If you are passionate about film, television, music or digital arts, and are interested in exploring related careers in the entertainment industry, you may be interested in participating in the UT Semester in Los Angeles Program.  Students intern in Los Angeles while taking 6-9 additional hours of upper-division, in-residence coursework.

The application for Fall 2014, Spring 2015, & Summer 2015 is now available online.  The program is open to all majors.

COURSES INCLUDE

• New Media and Emerging Entertainment

• How Hollywood Works: The Business of Show Business

• Inside the Music Industry

• The Creative Process of Film and TV

• Careers in Entertainment (fall and spring only)

• The Working Hollywood Writer (summer only)

ELIGIBILITY

Applicants must be currently enrolled degree-seeking students in good academic standing who will have (by the time of attendance):

• upper-division standing

• a minimum GPA of 2.25

• successful completion of 3 hours of coursework in Radio-Television-Film, or equivalent

Information sessions will be held on:

Thursday, Feb. 6th at 1:00pm in CMA 5.136 

Monday, Feb. 24th  at 3:00pm in BMC 4.206 

Tuesday, Feb. 25th at 5:00pm in CMA 3.116 

These sessions will be general in nature and intended for anyone with questions about the program, online application, costs, L.A., etc.  Phil Nemy, Executive Director of the UTLA program, will be in Austin and hosting the sessions on Feb. 24th and Feb. 25th.

For more information, visit here.  The deadline to apply is Friday, Feb. 28th.  

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