Film Studies, MA, PG Dip, Postgraduate Certificate, Sheffield Hallam University

About Film Studies, MA, PG Dip, Postgraduate Certificate - at Sheffield Hallam University

This course provides graduates, who have a specialist interest in film and cinema, with the chance to * develop a high degree of competence in the formal analysis of film * relate such analysis to broader historical and theoretical considerations * investigate, at an advanced level, issues and problems related to the development of film studies since the mid-1960s We have offered an MA in Film Studies since 1984. Our current teaching team has seven full-time members. We support the course with * a specialist film library with extensive book and periodical holdings * film theatre equipped for 35mm * viewing facilities for private study Full-time and part-time studyEach module of the taught course is one semester long (normally September to December and January to May). The dissertation is prepared in the summer (June to August) by full-time students and in the third year of study by part-time students. Full-time students normally complete the diploma in two semesters and the MA in one calendar year. Part-time students normally complete the diploma in two years and the MA in three years. FundingThe Arts and Humanities Research Board (AHRB) award bursaries to UK and EU students. These awards are based on merit so careful preparation of your application is essential. Applications for the bursary competition must be received at the AHRB in the spring of each year but this requires a prior offer of a place on the course. To give enough time to make an appropriate application we strongly recommend applying for the course before the end of January. Up-to-date details of the AHRB Professional and Vocational Awards scheme can be found at http://www.ahrb.ac.uk

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