Masters in Film

Study Film Masters Programmes

Take your filmmaking to the next level.

A master's degree in Film offers the opportunity to explore the cinematic arts to a more advanced level. Students can further develop their skills in filmmaking, critical analysis, screenwriting, and many other areas. Usually taking 1-2 years to complete, a postgraduate degree in Film is designed to take your expertise to the next step, preparing you for your future in the industry.

Completing a master's degree in Film as an international student will not only enhance your technical skills and knowledge, but will also enrich your creative perspective, as you will be exposed to diverse global cinema processes and professional networks.

Admission Requirements

Admission to a master's degree in Film normally requires an undergraduate degree in a related subject, although some programs will take students from other subject areas. You will likely need to provide a creative portfolio, which could include short films, screenplays, or any previous cinematic world you have completed. This is to showcase you talent and potential to the course leaders.

You will also need to demonstrate that you are proficient in the teaching language. This can be done through scores on TOEFL and IELTS tests for non-native speakers.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees for international students can be high, but international students should take advantage of any financial assistance they can access. This might include scholarships, grants and assistantships, which are all designed to help with the financial burden of studying abroad.

Careers

Graduates of a master's degree in Film will be well prepared for an advanced role in the film industry. These could include film production, direction, screenwriting, and many others. As well as working directly within the industry, you could also work in a role adjacent, such as film criticism or festival management.