MA Film

You will need:

a minimum 2:2 Honours degree in a relevant subject (Film Studies, Media Production, Computer Studies, Game Studies, Fine Art, Design, Architecture and Humanities based subject) 

to demonstrate the ability to benefit from and contribute to the programme

to display the potential to develop postgraduate level research skills

Additional information

If you have no experience studying Film (practice and/or theory) you must demonstrate a genuine interest and commitment to develop your knowledge in this area

Those without a degree will be considered on their individual circumstances. We expect such applicants to demonstrate a good body of professional practice as a creative media practitioner (nominally equivalent to three years) and a commitment to a postgraduate programme of study. All applicants without a degree must attend an interview as part of the application process. The Programme Leader will make a decision on whether to admit the candidate on the basis of experience evidenced by CV (which must be provided at the point of application), portfolio/showreel, reference and interview. Evidence of engagement with critical debate in the area of media is expected

IELTS 6.5 (minimum 5.5 in each component) or equivalent.

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LJMU has an excellent record with 96% (HESA 2018) of our postgraduates in work or further study six months after graduation. Our applied learning techniques and strong industry connections ensure our students are fully prepared for the workplace on graduation and understand how to apply their knowledge in a real world context.

Graduates on this programme would typically be either working in or looking to move into careers in:

Film Production

Digital Content Production and Distribution

Marketing and Communication

Tourism Location Scouting

Film Festivals

Teaching

Corporate Communications Cultural Management

Further Postgraduate study (MPhil and PhD)

For module information for this course please visit https://www.ljmu.ac.uk/study/courses/postgraduates/film