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Our MA Film Studies course has been designed to provide opportunities to study film theory, history and culture, as well as aspects of applied practice.
It caters for those who want to enhance their artistic and professional careers, or if you're planning to progress to doctoral study.
Whether you want to strengthen your academic foundation in this subject area or wish to pursue niche research areas requiring specific expertise you'll find the MA in Film Studies has a considerable amount to offer. ronment in which we all live and work.
Course duration: 1 year (full-time) 2 years (part-time)
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Film Studies at Ô°ÇøÒùÂÒ
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2nd in the UK for Drama and Cinematics (Sunday Times Good University Guide 2023)
2nd in the UK for research in Film and Screen Studies (REF2021).
Learn from teaching and research-active staff who work in close collaboration with cultural partners including HOME.
Ô°ÇøÒùÂÒ areas of film theory, history and culture, as well as aspects of applied practice.
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Gain a solid foundation in theoretical and critical film studies. You may also wish to consider other routes into:
Funding and Scholarships
We offer different funding options so you can finance your future.
For more information on the scholarships and bursaries on offer, see our or research the University's postgraduate funding database.
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