Spend A Semester
Inside the Industry.
Semester at Trilith is a full-semester, 15-credit immersive university experience inside one of North America’s largest purpose-built production ecosystems. Students spend 15 weeks at Trilith Studios learning from working industry professionals, creating and producing original content, and gaining real-world experience and professional credits alongside their college credits.
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A Real Semester.
A Real Studio.
A Semester at Trilith.
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Spring 2027
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Semester at Trilith offers a full-length college semester built around immersive, hands-on learning in a real working studio environment. Students earn academic credit while collaborating, creating, and gaining practical experience alongside peers and industry professionals — all within Trilith Studios, a working production studio in the heart of Atlanta.
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Spring 2027
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Trilith Studios
Atlanta, Georgia
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Focused on education for the film and television industries, Trilith Institute creates immersive learning opportunities that connect academic study with hands-on production, industry professionals, and the real-world process of bringing stories to life.
Semester at Trilith is part of Trilith Institute, giving students the opportunity to learn inside a real working studio environment and experience the creative industries from within.
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See What a Semester Can Be
Semester at Trilith reimagines where and how a college semester can happen. Students move beyond the traditional campus and into the Trilith production ecosystem, combining university coursework with hands-on production, collaboration and direct learning from professionals working across film, television and storytelling.
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Find Your Way In
Whether you’re comparing programs, preparing to apply, exploring daily life, or looking for ways to get involved, these pathways make it easy to find the information you need.
Academics
Explore coursework, academic pathways, faculty, credit, and the hands-on learning experience.
Admissions
Find eligibility details, requirements, tuition, deadlines, and everything you need to take the next step.
Student Life
See what life at Trilith looks like beyond the classroom, from housing and community to Atlanta and student support.
Universities & Partners
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More Than Class.
More Than Campus.
Semester at Trilith is designed to be immersive beyond the classroom. Students live, learn, create, and connect within a community shaped by Trilith and the greater Atlanta area, giving the semester a sense of place that extends well beyond coursework. From housing and daily life to culture, entertainment, and creative opportunities throughout the city, the experience is built to feel like a full chapter—not just a class schedule.
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Create together. Learn together.
See how the work gets made.
Stay connected beyond the classroom.
On set. in class. at trilith. in atlanta.
program benefits
Where Learning Meets Production
15-week semester
A full college experience
15 credit hours
Earn academic credit
Industry Professionals
Learn directly from working professionals
Professional Credits
Build your résumé through original productions
Trilith Studios
Learn where Avengers: End Game and Spider Man: No Way Home were filmed
A Semester,
Not a Seminar
Learn inside a working production environment, creating and producing original films and episodic content alongside industry professionals while building real-world experience and professional credits.
A Studio,
Not a Simulation
Learn on a working production studio lot, contributing to real projects alongside industry professionals.
An Industry,
All around you
Based at Trilith Studios in metro Atlanta — one of the nation’s leading hubs for film and television production.
Production Is
Our Classroom
Atlanta is one of the country’s major film and television production hubs, and Semester at Trilith places students directly inside that environment. Throughout the semester, students learn from working industry professionals while developing and producing original films and episodic content—building practical skills, professional networks and screen credits through real production experience.
Academic Excellence.
Industry Ready.
Earn academic credit as part of the program, with current credit opportunities available through Clemson University, while gaining hands-on experience that prepares you for a creative career.
I learned more in one semester than I ever expected. Being surrounded by other creative students and working in a real production environment pushed me in ways a traditional classroom never had.
Jordan Lee
Nashville, TN
The hands-on experience made everything feel real. Instead of only talking about how the industry works, we were actually creating, collaborating, and learning through the same kinds of challenges professionals face.
Sarah Knorff
Atlanta, GA
I found my people, my confidence, and a much clearer sense of direction. The semester gave me the chance to try new roles, work closely with a team, and better understand where I fit in the creative industry.
Gabby Brooks
Austin, TX
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Industry Spotlight
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Creator Dialogue: The Future of Storytelling
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Your Semester
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Semester at Trilith brings together academic credit, hands-on industry experience, and a creative community inside one immersive semester. Explore the program and take the next step toward joining a future cohort.
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