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Study in the entertainment capital of the world.

Direct a movie. Score a film. Learn how to make it in Hollywood.

UCLA Extension's Entertainment Studies programs are recognized worldwide.

Our students, faculty, and alumni have won Oscars, Emmys, and Grammys. Our instructors are professionals in the entertainment industry. They will guide you, help you hone your skills, give you up to the minute advice, and open doors to industry connections. 

 

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Our students reach for the stars. (And sometimes become them.)

Courses are designed for people who want a real-world, hands-on education. Benefit from extensive networking and internship opportunities you won't find anywhere else.

 

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Courses

MUSC X 401.5

Elements of Hit Songwriting

Designed for both musicians and lyricists, this hands-on introduction to the craft of songwriting focuses on collaboration and teaches a step-by-step method for writing a professional-quality song.
FILM TV 705

Entertainment Studies Certificate Student Orientation

The Entertainment Studies Certificate Student Orientation is a resource for all new certificate students.  It will include a live orientation, recordings and other resources for you to access throughout the quarter. 
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Entertainment Studies Open House

Learn about how Entertainment Studies can help you achieve your creative and professional goals in this informative and interactive session.
MUSC X 451

Entrepreneurship for the Indie Artist

Learn exciting, new strategies to successfully launch your independent music career through establishing your brand, monetizing your efforts, harnessing the power of the internet, and building your fan base.