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Film & Television Studies – (M.Litt.)

University of Glasgow

School of Culture and Creative Arts
Annual Tuition Fee: ≈ € 5,290 - ≈ € 13,520 (non-EEA)
Location: Glasgow / United Kingdom / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴
Duration: 12 months Start Date: September
Educational Form:
  • Taught
Education Variants:
  • Parttime
  • Fulltime
Languages: English 
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The Masters is designed for those with some background in film, television, media or communication studies who are contemplating: or developing; a career in media research, criticism. It is particularly relevant as preparation for further postgraduate research in film and television.

* MLitt: 12 months full-time; 24 months part-time

You begin the programme with the core course and one option. In the second semester you take another two options. This is followed by a dissertation.

We hold the annual Screen conference here every summer, attracting leading names in film & television studies from across the world. You have the opportunity to participate in the conference as well as to engage with guest speakers from the academy and media industries throughout the year.

Our core course introduces the breadth of film & television studies as a discipline whilst developing core research skills. It is taught by all staff working within the MLitt in Film & Television Studies, giving you access to our wide range of expertise and approaches.

The optional courses vary from year-to-year as they offer an opportunity to engage with staff research specialisms, for example

* The history of critical writing on film & television
* The child in film
* Film and movement
* Multistrand narratives in the fiction film.

If you have an interest in media industries you may choose options offered as part of the MSc in Media Management.

You may also choose one course either from another related Masters programme, or from our undergraduate programme.

With the advice of your supervisor you will develop a specialist topic, undertake research, and write a 15,000 word dissertation.


Contents

You begin the programme with the core course and one option. In the second semester you take another two options. This is followed by a dissertation.

We hold the annual Screen conference here every summer, attracting leading names in film & television studies from across the world. You have the opportunity to participate in the conference as well as to engage with guest speakers from the academy and media industries throughout the year.

Our core course introduces the breadth of film & television studies as a discipline whilst developing core research skills. It is taught by all staff working within the MLitt in Film & Television Studies, giving you access to our wide range of expertise and approaches.

The optional courses vary from year-to-year as they offer an opportunity to engage with staff research specialisms, for example

* The history of critical writing on film & television
* The child in film
* Film and movement
* Multistrand narratives in the fiction film.

If you have an interest in media industries you may choose options offered as part of the MSc in Media Management.

You may also choose one course either from another related Masters programme, or from our undergraduate programme.

With the advice of your supervisor you will develop a specialist topic, undertake research, and write a 15,000 word dissertation.

IELTS

You are normally required to take an English Proficiency Test.

Most European Universities recognise the IELTS test.

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Requirements

Entry requirements for postgraduate taught programmes are a 2.1 Honours degree or equivalent qualification (for example, GPA 3.0 or above) in a relevant subject unless otherwise specified.

If your first language is not English, the University sets a minimum English Language proficiency level

Language Proficiency

Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE): Grade B (Score: 75)

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