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History of Art and Film at University of Leicester - UCAS

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Course summary

We offer PhD and MPhil supervision in History of Art and Film in areas compatible with the research interests of our academic staff including:

  • Italian art 1300-1700
  • The collecting of art
  • British and American cinema and television history
  • Women directors and the Hollywood film industry
  • Popular culture, comics, and film serials
  • East Asian cinemas
  • European cinema
  • Transnational cinema
  • Film theory and philosophy
  • Feminism, gender, and film
  • Cinematic cities
  • Film genres
  • Cinema, diaspora and migration


Entry requirements

You must hold a UK undergraduate (Bachelor's) degree with at least First-Class or Upper Second-Class honours or an equivalent qualification from a recognised overseas institution. We would also normally expect applicants to hold a Master's degree but this may not always be necessary.


Fees and funding

Tuition fees

No fee information has been provided for this course

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

Please see website for 24/25 postgraduate fee information
History of Art and Film at University of Leicester - UCAS