Course summary
Pursue flexible postgraduate research with our MA by Research Film, Theatre & Television. This research-intensive master’s programme is designed for students who want to explore a specialised area of film, theatre or television. The programme offers:
- Flexible structure. Tailor the programme to your personal interests and schedule.
- One-to-one supervision. Work with one of our Department’s world-class specialists.
- Independent and taught study. In addition to completing a dissertation or practical project, you will study two taught modules in the subject area of your choice.
- The programme creates a direct route into PhD study, but it’s also suitable for those who want to specialise as theorists, critics, artists, archivists, or producers.
Modules
Sample modules may include:
- Dissertation or Practical Project
- Exploring Screen Practices
- Film Programming and Film Festivals
- Screen Bodies
- Adaption across Stage and Screen
Entry requirements
IELTS requirements: 6.5 overall with no element less than 6.0 Entry requirements: Normally a good undergraduate honours degree (2:1 or above) or equivalent from a university outside the UK. Your 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 | £11750 | Whole course |
| EU | £25850 | Whole course |
| England | £11750 | Whole course |
| Northern Ireland | £11750 | Whole course |
| Scotland | £11750 | Whole course |
| Wales | £11750 | Whole course |
| Channel Islands | £11750 | Whole course |
| International | £25850 | Whole 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
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