Notre Dame University - Louaize (NDU)
Division of Audio Visual Arts - DAVA
Full member
Basic facts
Complete Name and Acronym (in original language):
Notre Dame University - Louaize (NDU)
Complete Name and Acronym (in English language):
Division of Audio Visual Arts - DAVA
Year of Foundation:
1982
Year of Admission as CILECT Member:
2017
Year of Receiving a State Accreditation:
1982
Agency (-ies) Who Awarded the State Accreditation:
Ministry of Education and Higher Education
Name of Director:
Nicolas Khabbaz Ph.D.
Address :
NDU main campus - Zouk Mosbeh (Zouk Mikael 72)
Country:
Lebanon
Website:
Mission & Strategy
The Division of Audio Visual Arts is the hub of cinematic activities at Notre Dame University – Louaize. Students, staff and faculty members work together to create an artistic inspirational atmosphere via an academic calendar of lectures, lab hours, projects and extra-curricular activities.
The mission of the Radio/Television & Film program is to prepare students for opportunities in the filmmaking, electronic media production, programming and "on-air" broadcasting.
The program’s educational objectives firstly prepare students to lead a productive career in the various areas of the field by applying the theoretical, practical and technical skills in radio, television and film in the industries. It also encourages the employment of creative talents and innovative skills in their chosen field, as well as inspires students to pursue studies and research in specific cinema and Television fields.
The mission of the Radio/Television & Film program is to prepare students for opportunities in the filmmaking, electronic media production, programming and "on-air" broadcasting.
The program’s educational objectives firstly prepare students to lead a productive career in the various areas of the field by applying the theoretical, practical and technical skills in radio, television and film in the industries. It also encourages the employment of creative talents and innovative skills in their chosen field, as well as inspires students to pursue studies and research in specific cinema and Television fields.
Financing
Sources of financing
Percentage of the Total
State Funds:
0%
Public Funds:
0%
Private Funds:
0%
Students’ Fees:
95%
Sales of School Product:
0%
Rentals of Premises/Facilities/Equipment/Services:
5%
Donations:
0%
Types of financing
Percentage of the Total
Cash:
95%
In-Kind :
5%
Degree areas
Radio/TV & Film (Directing and Scriptwriting) (Bachelor of Arts , Full-Time)
Radio/TV & Film (Cinematography) (Bachelor of Arts , Full-Time)
Radio/TV & Film (Sound) (Bachelor of Arts , Full-Time)
Radio/TV & Film (Television and Film Production) (Bachelor of Arts , Full-Time)
Radio/TV & Film (Cinematography) (Bachelor of Arts , Full-Time)
Radio/TV & Film (Sound) (Bachelor of Arts , Full-Time)
Radio/TV & Film (Television and Film Production) (Bachelor of Arts , Full-Time)
Non-degree courses
Student incentives
Total value of scholarships for
tuition per year:
tuition per year:
100,000 Euro
Total value of fee reductions per year:
127,000 Euro
Staff
Full-time
Part-time
Professors (incl. Full, Associate & Adjunct):
6
15
Teaching Assistants:
0
11
Industry Professionals:
0
5
Administrative Staff:
4
0
Technical Staff:
3
0
Key teaching staff (Tenure Staff and/or Industry Professionals)
Key guest lecturers (Visiting for Masterclasses, Seminars, Workshops, etc.)
Facilities, equipment & production
Area:
Total Area of the Institution:
59,280 sq.m.
Total Area of Recreational & Social Facilities (gyms, pools, bars, lounges, restaurants, parks, etc.):
27,100 sq.m.
LAN Access Area :
yes sq.m.
Wi-Fi Access Area:
59,280 sq.m.
Library & Film/DVD Archive:
Number of Volumes
Specialized Books on Film/TV/Media/Arts/etc. (Total):
2,648 Books - 7,026 e-books
Professional Films on DVD, Blu-Ray, etc. (Total):
2,500
Student Films (Total):
1450
Technical Facilities:
Number and Square Meters
Example: 2*30 sq.m.
Example: 2*30 sq.m.
Lecture Auditoriums:
2
Computer Auditoriums:
2
Sound Stages:
1
TV Studios:
1
Theatre Stages (for work with actors):
3
Editing Studios:
7
Sound Studios (recording, editing, mixing, foley):
7
Music Recording Studios:
1
Still Photography Studios:
1
Visual Effects Studios:
1
Animation Studios:
1
Film Labs:
1
Screening Halls (with capacity less than 50 people):
2
Screening Halls (with capacity between 50-350 people):
2
Screening Halls (with capacity more than 350 people):
2
Camera Equipment:
Number and Type
Example: 3*Canon EOS 6D, 5*ARRI D21
Example: 3*Canon EOS 6D, 5*ARRI D21
Digital Cinema Cameras:
3
HD Cameras:
28
SD Cameras:
12
Broadcast Cameras:
3
Editing Stations :
Number and Type
Example: 2*AVID
Example: 2*AVID
Digital:
31 Avid and premiere -
Sound Equipment:
Number and Type
Example: 2*Sennheiser Mic
Example: 2*Sennheiser Mic
Basic Field Recording Equipment:
11 Full kit
Advanced Film Recording Equipment:
6 Full kit
Editing Sound Stations:
13
Basic Mixing Tables:
1
Advanced Mixing Tables:
1
Visual Effects Stations:
Number and Type
Example: 2*Apple iMac
Example: 2*Apple iMac
Basic:
31
Advanced:
2
Production Design Equipment:
Number and Square Meters
Example: 2*20 sq.m.
Example: 2*20 sq.m.
Carpentry:
yes
Moulding:
yes
Total Annual Production:
Hours
Video:
41
Digital:
41
