DePaul LA

2011
Year DePaul's LA Quarter Program began
4300+
LA-based DePaul Alumni
5600 
square feet of learning space on a historic Hollywood studio lot

 

DePaul University offers a dynamic educational experience in Los Angeles, tailored for students eager to make their mark in the entertainment industry. The historic Sunset Las Palmas Studio is home to both our LA Quarter program and MFA in Creative Producing, which offer transformative experiences, empowering students to turn their passion into a thriving career in Hollywood.
 

LA Quarter

LA Quarter is a ten-week immersion program where undergraduates and graduates live and study in Los Angeles, taking classes on a studio lot. Students get hands-on experience interning at high-profile companies, helping them build a professional network and navigate the studio system.

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Creative Producing

In he MFA in Creative Producing progam, students learn every aspect of creative producing, from pre-production to distribution, equipping them for successful careers as studio executives, showrunners, and more.
 

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Alumni

<div class="ck-content"><p>Since graduating our first class in 2005, we’ve seen our School of Cinematic Arts alumni become experienced professionals in the film and television industry. As graduates of DePaul, our alumni build personal and professional connections through a strong alumni network. That network includes over 4300 DePaul alumni who live and work in the LA area, like Colleen Rafferty (pictured), an editor whose 14 years of experience includes <em>Percy Jackson and the Olympians</em> and <em>The Old Man</em>.</p></div>

GAIN PERSPECTIVE

The DePaul-LA Experience

Hear directly from alums like Dan Willis (Director - The Blacklist, Matlock, Chicago Fire, Grey's Anatomy) and Abby Plante (Producer - Bill Nye Saves the World) and expert faculty Stuart Lyons (Procer - Breaking Bad) on how our LA programs prepare students for success in the entertainment industry.
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Stewart Lyons

Abby Plante (BA '13)

Dan Willis (MS '12)

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