ESCAC opens an extraordinary September application period for entry to the Official Degree in Cinematography
The call will allow applicants to compete for one of the two available places to begin the Official Degree in Cinematography in the 2026-2027 academic year. The application period for completing the admission procedures will be open only on 16 and 17 September.
ESCAC is exceptionally opening a September sitting of the Personal Aptitude Test (PAP) for entry to the Official Degree in Cinematography, with only two places available.
Those interested in applying for one of these places must complete the University Pre-enrolment, enrolment and payment of the PAP, and fill in the form provided by ESCAC between 16 and 17 September 2026.
The PAP is the specific entrance test for ESCAC’s Official Degree in Cinematography and is an essential requirement for applying for a place. There are usually two regular sittings, in April and June. The September sitting is being held on an exceptional basis.
16 and 17 September 2026
University Pre-enrolment through the University Access Portal . When applicants select ESCAC’s Official Degree in Cinematography, the system will also let them complete their enrolment and pay for the PAP.
During these same days, applicants must fill in the specific form provided on the ESCAC website to confirm their participation in the sitting.
21 September 2026, at 9:00 h
Those who have correctly completed the form will receive instructions by email on how to take the Audiovisual Test. As this sitting is exceptional, the test instructions may differ from those for previous sittings.
21 September 2026, until 13:00 h
Deadline for submitting the PAP.
21 September 2026, from 15:00 h
Interviews with candidates. Only those who have submitted the PAP correctly and on time will be invited. Applicants are advised to keep this time slot free.
22 September 2026
PAP results will be communicated by email.
Students who took the April or June sittings and received a NOT PASSED result may also take part in this extraordinary sitting.
Students who received a PASSED result in the April or June sittings but did not secure a place in the July allocation will not need to take the PAP again. However, they must complete the University Pre-enrolment again on 16 and 17 September to apply for one of the available places.
This extraordinary sitting offers only two places to join ESCAC’s Official Degree in Cinematography in the 2026-2027 academic year.
Those interested must complete all the relevant procedures between 16 and 17 September.
Find all the information about the admissions process and the September sitting on the ESCAC Official Degree in Cinematography page.
