DL861 · Level 8 · 3 years · Portfolio course

Film: Pathfinder Joint International Programme (Slovakia) (Portfolio) (Interview) (Restricted, see page 3) *NEW*

Dun Laoghaire Institute of Art, Design and Technology · Dublin

2026 Round 1 points

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Please note: Offers are based on portfolio and interview only. The portfolio deadline is 5pm on 2 March 2027. This course is not SUSI-eligible.

About this course

This is a three-year European film degree taught across several partner film schools. This code means you start your first year in Bratislava at VSMU, the Academy of Performing Arts.

How long
3 years
What you study
You study film theory and history, cinematography, editing, sound design, screenwriting and sustainable filmmaking. Specialisations include directing, producing and moving image. In year two you move to a different partner school, and in the final year you can return or move again.
Where it can lead
Graduates work as filmmakers, directors, producers, screenwriters, cinematographers, editors and sound designers, or in VR, AR and interactive media. They can apply for joint Masters programmes.
Who it suits
Suits students who love making films and are happy to study and live in more than one country.

Summary written by FindMyCollegeCourse.ie from the college's own course information. Check the college website for full details.

About Arts

Artistic fields like Fine Arts, Music, Theatre

The study of Creative Arts involves exploring various forms of artistic expression, including visual arts, performing arts, and media arts. This field encourages students to develop cultural awareness. E.g. Fine Arts, Drama and Theatre Studies, Music, Creative Writing.

Points history

YearRound 1Final (end of season)Middle student
2026NEWPublished after the final round
2025 Not offered under this code
2024 Not offered under this code
2023 Not offered under this code

Round 1 is the points needed for a first-round offer. Final is the lowest points offered a place after all rounds. Middle student is the points of the student in the middle of everyone who got a place. * means not everyone on those points got a place (random selection). Source: CAO points lists.

Subject requirements

  • English: Higher H7 or Ordinary O6

These are the course's own subject requirements. You also need to meet the college's general minimum entry requirements.

See the course on the Dun Laoghaire Institute of Art, Design and Technology website ↗

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