Study Details: 1 year - 2 years
This one-year (or two-year if part-time) Ethnographic and Documentary Film (Practical) MA degree will give you the practical and theoretical skills to create original non-fiction film work to a professional standard. You'll study in small studios as you master a range of documentary modes. The course is run by leading non-fiction film practitioners, ensuring you receive the highest-quality practice-based learning.
Normally a minimum of a lower second-class Bachelor's degree in a social science, arts, humanities or science discipline from a UK university or an overseas qualification of an equivalent standard. Academically weaker applications will also be considered provided that they are supported by experience in visual arts or film making. Applicants with prior technical knowledge of film making are asked to send a video portfolio of up to 20 minutes duration (use of a Vimeo link is recommended). Applicants without a video portfolio are asked to complete a photo essay. Please see our guidelines on how to make a visual essay. How to submit your portfolio Submit your portfolio/ photo essay by including a link to an external site of your choice in the application (e.g. in the personal statement). Normally a minimum of a lower second-class Bachelor's degree in a social science, arts, humanities or science discipline from a UK university or an overseas qualification of an equivalent standard. Academically weaker applications will also be considered provided that they are supported by experience in visual arts or film making. Applicants with prior technical knowledge of film making are asked to send a video portfolio of up to 20 minutes duration (use of a Vimeo link is recommended). Applicants without a video portfolio are asked to complete a photo essay. Please see our guidelines on how to make a visual essay. Submit your portfolio/ photo essay by including a link to an external site of your choice in the application (e.g. in the personal statement).
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Graduates of the Ethnographic Documentary Film (Practical) MA have gone on to pursue careers in a range of industry sectors, including Media (Film & TV), IT, technology and telecommunications, publishing, journalism and translation, PR, advertising and marketing, performance and the creative arts.
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