Course summary
Explore film as both a transnational and locally embedded medium and discover more about the different ways we engage with it. Our Global Film MA will provide you with a sophisticated understanding of film and film-related practices across cultures and societies. Develop the essential skills needed for a career in film or related occupations, or to progress to a PhD. Our programme is suitable for students from across the globe and you don’t need a background in film to join. This Masters will challenge you to develop insights into film and film-related practices in a rapidly evolving media landscape, such as: digital filmmaking screenwriting film criticism cinema management, film festivals, curation and exhibition film archiving You'll also benefit from the input of industry professionals and practitioners. BAFTA-nominated, award-winning filmmaker, Tina Gharavi brings a wealth of experience to the teaching of screenwriting. Experts in film production, exhibition, and distribution offer guest classes and work experience. Experts come from partner organisations such as: Sheffield Doc/Fest Bridge+Tunnel Star & Shadow Berwick Film and Media Arts Festival
Entry requirements
A 2:1 honours degree, or international equivalent, in film, media studies or a related subject such as: English modern languages and linguistics history sociology art psychology philosophy politics We will also consider applicants with a degree in a different subject alongside relevant professional experience, such as film journalism or teaching in film.
Fees and funding
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Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
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Provider information
Newcastle University
King’s Gate
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE1 7RU