Course summary
Learn the business, creative, technical and logistical perspectives of producing for film and television with our practical course. You will study all aspects of producing and managing projects — from identifying and developing story ideas, to packaging and pitching projects, to planning and managing shoots, as well as distribution and marketing strategies — through a mix of lectures, workshops, screenings and masterclasses with leading academics and industry professionals. You'll complete innovative professional-calibre work, while using our industry-standard equipment in a creative and supportive environment. You'll work collaboratively to realise your creative vision for single-camera film and television projects. When you’ve finished, you’ll have essential expertise for a career in film and television as well as key skills that also transfer to other industries. Our graduates work in production roles across the globe from the UK and Europe, to North and Latin America, to China and the Middle East.
Modules
Types of assessment vary depending on the module and include the following: Practical production work including finished films Presentations and pitches Written work including development documents, draft scripts, production plans and production paperwork as well as reflective and technical reports (including a 10,000 word report for your final project) In-class tests
Assessment method
You'll be assessed throughout your course and receive detailed feedback regularly. Some modules spread assessments across the term to give you an opportunity to check your progress.
Professional bodies
Professionally accredited courses provide industry-wide recognition of the quality of your qualification.
- ScreenSkills
How to apply
International applicants
https://www.york.ac.uk/study/postgraduate-taught/courses/ma-film-television-production-producing/
Entry requirements
You're expected to have at least a 2:1 degree, or equivalent, and evidence of professional experience or a commitment to film making. The international equivalents of UK qualifications are shown on our country-specific pages. You can also contact the international team for guidance.
English language requirements
| Test | Grade | Additional details |
|---|---|---|
| IELTS (Academic) | 6.5 | no less than 6.0 in each component |
| PTE Academic | 61 | no less than 55 in each component |
| TOEFL (iBT) | 87 | minimum of 21 in each component |
| Trinity ISE | Merit | level 3 with Merit in all components |
CAE and CPE (from January 2015): 176, with no less than 169 in each component
Postgraduate Taught English language requirements
https://www.york.ac.uk/study/postgraduate-taught/apply/international/
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| England | £11770 | Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £11770 | Year 1 |
| Scotland | £11770 | Year 1 |
| Wales | £11770 | Year 1 |
| Channel Islands | £11770 | Year 1 |
| Republic of Ireland | £11770 | Year 1 |
| EU | £27200 | Year 1 |
| International | £27200 | Year 1 |
Additional fee information
No additional fees or cost information has been supplied for this course, please contact the provider directly.
Provider information
University of York
Heslington
York
YO10 5DD