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Master of Filmmaking
Canterbury Christ Church University
- Canterbury, United Kingdom
- 1 year
- English
- On campus
- Master
About the program
Three-year Bachelors in practical filmmaking for producing, Directing and writing careers.
Program highlights
- Internship available: no
- Placement support: no
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (2): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Apply concepts and methods in Filmmaking to solve relevant problems. Develop competence in storytelling and production
- Approaches to film. Present findings clearly and consider professional or research ethics.
Career outcomes
- Producing
- Directing and writing roles in feature and independent film and television
Curriculum
- Three-year full-time course (optional placement year). Modules: craft skills and technologies
- Storytelling and production
- Approaches to film
- Experimental film
- Film production 1 and 2
- Storyboarding
- Motion graphics
- Responding to the visual world
- Digital matte painting and music video.
Entry requirements
Academic
- UK honours degree 2:2 or recognised overseas equivalent for most courses (for example India 3-year degree at 55% or CGPA 6.0/10
- China bachelor's 65-70% depending on university)
- 2:1 for some courses such as MA Social Work and MSc Nursing routes. Source: institution-wide international postgraduate entry pages
- Additional academic criteria: Honours degree 2:2 or equivalent for most courses (2:1 for e.g. MA Social Work and the MSc Nursing routes).
Accepted academic background
Bachelor's degree: UK honours degree 2:2 or recognised overseas equivalent (e.g. India 3-year degree at 55% or CGPA 6.0/10, China bachelor's 65-70% depending on university)
Language tests
- IELTS 6.0
- TOEFL iBT 60
- PTE Academic 59
Documents you’ll need
- Completed Application
- Official Academic Transcripts
- Passport or Identity Document
- Previous Degree Certificate
- Academic References
- Statement of Purpose
How to apply
- Review the Filmmaking admission requirements and the current intake deadline. Complete the application through the university application portal. Prepare academic transcripts and evidence of previous qualifications. Provide English language test results if required. Submit the supporting documents requested by admissions. Confirm the applicable application fee before submitting the application. Review any admission offer and complete the required acceptance steps. Prepare the appropriate student immigration application if necessary.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | £17,000 GBP |
|---|---|
| Application fee | £35 GBP |
| Deposit | £3,000 GBP |
Program details
| Campus | Canterbury Campus |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | School of Sciences, Psychology, Arts and Humanities, Computing, Engineering, and Sport |
| Department | School of Sciences, Psychology, Arts and Humanities, Computing, Engineering, and Sport |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 180 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 2 |
| Scholarship note | Potential Canterbury Christ Church University scholarship or funding opportunities may be relevant to Filmmaking. Confirm the award, international eligibility, funding level, and application dates with the institution. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
September 2027
Apply by
18 Jun 2027
216 days left
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 1 year.
The next deadline is 18 Jun 2027. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.
Tuition is £17,000 GBP per year. The application fee is £35 GBP. The deposit is £3,000 GBP. The estimated living cost is £10,539 GBP.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 6.0, TOEFL iBT 60, PTE Academic 59.