Best Film Studies Degree Programs for 2024

MA Cinematography

MetFilm School

United Kingdom, Germany

Arts, Film Studies

Master of Arts (MA)

The MA Cinematography course allows students to gain the knowledge and specialist skills required to be a cinematographer in today’s creative industries, engaging in a range of practical workshops and seminars to enhance their creative and technical skillset.

English

1 Year

MA Screenwriting

MetFilm School

United Kingdom, Germany

Creative Writing, Arts, Film Studies

Master of Arts (MA)

The MA Screenwriting course offers students a unique opportunity to develop screenwriting principles, including genre theory, audience and markets, classical and alternative narrative storytelling, pitching and screenplay analysis. Students will hone professional skills and develop their creative voice toward a final original piece of writing for the large or small screen.

English

1 Year

MA Filmmaking

London Film School

United Kingdom

Arts, Film Studies

Master of Arts (MA)

Our MA Filmmaking is a non-specialist degree, training students in a variety of craft areas. Taught within small crews and units, we welcome students from over 40 countries. This programme is offered three times a year, with entry points in January, May and September.

English

2 Years

MA in Screenwriting

London Film School

United Kingdom

Creative Writing, Film Studies

Master of Arts (MA)

An intensive one-year programme with the emphasis on developing the writer's original voice.

English

1 Year

MA Screen & Film Production

BIMM University

United Kingdom, Germany

Arts, Film Studies

Master of Arts (MA)

Are you a graduate or an industry professional ready to take your career to the next level, develop a new specialism, or see your film idea or project realised? Our MA in Screen and Film Production could enable you to advance your career, develop and enhance your skillset, and align yourself with top industry professionals.

English

1 Year

MA Wildlife Documentary Production

University of Salford

United Kingdom

Biology, Zoology, Environmental Science, Film Studies

Master of Arts (MA)

Do you see yourself staging shots of wildlife species in their natural habitats? Or perhaps you want to shed light on the pressing environmental issues affecting the natural world? Wherever your filmmaking interests lie, this MA in Wildlife Documentary Production degree will give you the research, scriptwriting and technical skills you need to take the first step in your professional career. Designed to give you the hands-on experience you’ll need to establish yourself as a skilled filmmaker, this wildlife documentary master’s degree will provide you with the opportunity to attend fascinating masterclasses given by expert practitioners with links to the television industry. So, alongside your lectures, seminars and field trips, you’ll also have access to advise from people with firsthand experience of the industry.

English

1 Year

MA Digital Video Production and Marketing

University of Salford

United Kingdom

Film Studies, Marketing and Communications, Digital Marketing

Master of Arts (MA)

Digital video is the driving force of digital marketing and e-commerce businesses, which are large and growing employers of media graduates who have a knowledge of both the practical and theoretical side of how video content sells. In this course, you will gain a unique blend of the theory of digital marketing, analytics and e-commerce with practical experience in filmmaking and influencer marketing to be gained in producing and distributing actual content for brands.

English

1 Year

MA Animation

University of Salford

United Kingdom

Arts, Film Studies, Design

Master of Arts (MA)

Our MA in Animation is designed to provide you with the knowledge and skills to apply innovative and efficient production processes to your animation projects which could be 2D, 3D, and Stop Motion, or a hybrid of techniques. You will explore traditional production skills, but the course will encourage you to experiment with cutting-edge creative industry developments and new ways of storytelling in collaboration with game and digital technologies.

English

1 Year

MA Production Management for TV, Film and Digital Media

University of Salford

United Kingdom

Arts, Film Studies, Business Administration

Master of Arts (MA)

This programme is designed for students who want to work in the field of Production Management within TV, Film and digital media. You will gain practical industry experience in the planning, organization, execution and delivery of TV production in the genres of documentary, studio and drama. You will gain hands-on experience in analysing and managing production workflows and develop key skill sets including creative problem-solving and people management.

English

1 Year

MA Editing for TV, Film & Digital Media

University of Salford

United Kingdom

Communication, Film Studies

Master of Arts (MA)

Skillful editing is at the core of any successful television production, but with this master’s in Editing for TV, Film, and Digital Media, you’ll be gaining much more than the ability to effectively edit visual material. If you’re looking for the opportunity to develop your narrative, technical, and collaborative skills in the context of television production, this is the course for you.

English

1 Year

MLitt in Playwriting and Screenwriting

University of St Andrews

United Kingdom

Creative Writing, Film Studies

Master's Degree

The MLitt in Playwriting and Screenwriting provides a gateway into the professional world of writing for stage, radio, or screen. The MLitt in Playwriting and Screenwriting is a one-year taught program run by the School of English. In this course, you will develop your skills in writing for radio, theatre, and screen with an emphasis on your voice and style.

English

1 Year

MLitt in Film Studies

University of St Andrews

United Kingdom

Humanities, Arts, Film Studies

Master's Degree

The MLitt in Film Studies helps students master a range of advanced research skills and acquire knowledge related to the construction and analysis of the moving image, the past and present-day realities of various national and regional film traditions, the dynamics of the global film industry, and the theoretical approaches related to film.

English

1 Year

MA Filmmaking

University of Bradford

United Kingdom

Arts, Film Studies

Master of Arts (MA)

The MA Filmmaking programme will engage you in the production of advanced digital film products. You will study modules in the production and technology of videography (shooting, editing, post-production), together with specialist modules in film industry practices, music video commissioning and film history and context. This MA in Filmmaking will enable you to produce cinematic projects that will be technically effective whilst being strong on content.

English

1 Year

Film Studies MLitt

Newcastle University

United Kingdom

Humanities, Arts, Film Studies

Master's Degree

This research Master's in Film Studies combines taught modules and individual research. It is well suited as preparation for PhD research.

English

1 Year

MA Media and Creative Cultures

The University of Greenwich

United Kingdom

Communication, Journalism, Arts, Film Studies, Digital Marketing

Master of Arts (MA)

This MA in Media and Creative Cultures explores the latest digital and media research methods and helps you engage with critical materials and cultural developments. You'll not only analyse media, but also create and curate media, assisted by innovative research projects and visits to media institutions across London.

English

1 Year

MA in Film

Queen's University Belfast - Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences

United Kingdom

Arts, Film Studies

Master of Arts (MA)

Film is the most important mass medium and art form of modern times. Shaping our modes of perception and communication, it is popular in its appeal and radical in its practices. It has transformed our ways of seeing and storytelling. Film-making and criticism are areas of immense interest, pleasure, and creativity.

English

1 Year

MA Film Production

University of Lincoln

United Kingdom

Arts, Film Studies

Master of Arts (MA)

MA Film Production offers a blend of practical and critical work with an industry focus, giving you the opportunity to gain the knowledge and skills necessary to progress to a career in film and related areas or to further study. The course will enable you to develop the multi-skilled essentials needed to work in the fast-changing and internationalized creative industries.

English

1 Year

MA in Television Fiction Writing

GCU - Glasgow School for Business and Society

United Kingdom

Communication, Creative Writing, Film Studies

Master of Arts (MA)

With a wealth of commissions and creative opportunities, TV is where most screenwriters work. Taught by professional writers, you'll work on the scripts from series currently on British TV gaining the knowledge, skills & contacts to succeed in the industry.

English

1 Year

MA Filmmaking

London Film Academy

Online

United Kingdom

Arts, Film Studies

Master of Arts (MA)

Our one-year MA Filmmaking degree is perfect for students looking to pursue advanced practical filmmaking training while also learning the skills to contextualise their creative choices through critical thinking. Our distinctive approach to film education provides students with hands-on training, from industry professionals, across six filmmaking disciplines - directing, producing, editing, screenwriting, cinematography and sound. This intensive training across multiple roles means graduates leave LFA as well as rounded filmmakers who can excel in their chosen field while remaining agile within a collaborative industry. The quantity of films made, together with career-focused research, ensures students produce a substantial showreel of work ready to make their mark as a world-class filmmaker.

English

1 Year

MA Screenwriting

London Film Academy

United Kingdom

Creative Writing, Arts, Film Studies

Master of Arts (MA)

Our one-year MA Screenwriting degree is perfect for those, who are looking to pursue screenwriting training embedded in an industry setting, delivered at a postgraduate level. It is an ideal option for aspiring creative writers that not only wish to hone their screenwriting skills but also find a destination for their scripts on the big or small screen. This course provides you with the resources to prepare for a career in screenwriting with tailored, purposeful guidance and training which will develop your writing craft for film and television. In addition to lectures and seminars dedicated to genre, story, world-building, character, plot and dialogue, you will receive mentorship from scriptwriting professionals to develop feature and television projects. All our tutors and guest speakers are professional screenwriters, agents or producers, and you will be exposed to the realities of the industry, empowering you with a greater understanding of the pathways available to you.

English

1 Year

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286 Best Film Studies Degree Programs for 2024

MA Cinematography

MA Screenwriting

MA Filmmaking

MA in Screenwriting

MA Screen & Film Production

MA Wildlife Documentary Production

MA Digital Video Production and Marketing

MA Animation

MA Production Management for TV, Film and Digital Media

MA Editing for TV, Film & Digital Media

MLitt in Playwriting and Screenwriting

MLitt in Film Studies

MA Filmmaking

Film Studies MLitt

MA Media and Creative Cultures

MA in Film

MA Film Production

MA in Television Fiction Writing

MA Filmmaking

MA Screenwriting

Film Studies