Course summary
MA (Master of Arts) Our innovative postgraduate filmmaking programmes blend film theory and practice at an advanced level. You’ll explore documentary, fiction, artists’ film, and multi-channel installations alongside students from around the world. The MA Filmmaking at UEL offers a unique opportunity to develop both your creative vision and technical expertise. This Master’s degree in filmmaking is ideal for graduates in film studies, cultural and media studies, humanities, social sciences, art, and design. Many of our students produce outstanding films during their time with us on the MA Filmmaking course. You’ll learn in a creative, collaborative environment, benefiting from leading film practitioners, theorists, and historians. Our strong industry links connect you to both the film industry and the art world. MFA (Master of Fine Arts) The MFA Filmmaking is a step up from the MA Filmmaking at UEL. You can also apply if you have an MA in Film or a related moving image discipline. Both filmmaking programmes focus on creating a high-quality film in one of the following: Documentary Narrative film Video installation Animation Your final film will be ready for festivals, broadcast, VOD, or gallery exhibitions.
Modules
Core Modules: Narrative Cinema Professional Practice and Research Methods (Mental Wealth) Final Project Optional Modules: The Moving Image Audiovision Documentary Cinema Investigating Media and Communication Industries Screenwriting
Assessment method
Coursework will include individual or group-based films (75%) , and individual written assignment( 25%) You'll receive written feedback, outlining your strengths and how you can improve. We aim to provide feedback on assessments within 15 working days.
Entry requirements
Bachelor's degree with minimum Second Class (2:2) or equivalent in Humanities, Social Science or Art/Design related subject, with preference to Film, Media and Arts. We accept a wide range of European and international qualifications in addition to A-levels, the International Baccalaureate and BTEC qualifications.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
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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
University of East London
Docklands Campus
4-6 University Way
Newham
E16 2RD
Course contact details
Visit our course pageApplicant Relations Team
0208 223 3333