MA Documentary

You will need:

a minimum 2:2 degree

to demonstrate a genuine interest and commitment to practical filmmaking (non-media graduates)

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

Additional information:

Although most applicants will be graduates, those without a degree and other non-standard applications will be considered. The Programme Leader will consider such applications on the basis of experience

IELTS English language requirement: 6.5 (minimum 5.5 in each component)

Pearson PTE Academic requirements: 64 (minimum 59 in each component for UKVI Purposes)

RPL is accepted on this programme

You will not be interviewed (unless the Programme Leader deems it necessary)

If you have any specific queries, please contact apsadmissions@ljmu.ac.uk

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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.

This MA will help you to develop into an adaptive, creative and self-reflective story-teller, with industry-relevant craft skills and the ability to produce documentaries for a variety of audiences, in a range of media forms.

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