Course summary
This flexible, research-intensive programme develops your independent research and writing skills in one of the three subjects. Tailor the programme to your personal interests and schedule, choosing from topics including film production, aesthetics, theatre and performance practice, television making and criticism, and more. In addition to completing a dissertation or practical project, you will study two taught modules in the subject area of your choice. For more information about this programme, please visit: https://www.reading.ac.uk/ready-to-study/study/Subject-area/film-theatre-and-television-pg/ma-by-research-film-theatre-television
Modules
Sample modules may include:
- Dissertation or Practical Project
- Exploring Screen Practices
- Film Programming and Film Festivals
- World Cinema: Creative Peaks
- Practice as Research Project
Entry requirements
IELTS requirements: 6.5 overall with at least 6.0 in each section for applicants for whom English is not their first language. Entry requirements: Normally a good undergraduate honours degree (2:1 or above) or equivalent from a university outside the UK. Your undergraduate degree should be in a subject related to film, theatre or television. For exceptional candidates without such a degree, you’ll need convincing evidence of relevant professional experience, and examples of substantial written work. Your application must include a 500-word summary of the research topic you would like to investigate in your dissertation or practical project.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| Republic of Ireland | £10500 | Whole course |
| EU | £21350 | Whole course |
| England | £10500 | Whole course |
| Northern Ireland | £10500 | Whole course |
| Scotland | £10500 | Whole course |
| Wales | £10500 | Whole course |
| Channel Islands | £10500 | Whole course |
| International | £21350 | Whole course |
Additional fee information
No additional fees or cost information has been supplied for this course, please contact the provider directly.
Provider information
University of Reading
Whiteknights House
PO Box 217
Reading
RG6 6AH