Masters Degrees (Documentary)

Learn the entire documentary film making process on this comprehensive course, which integrates theory with practical experience of making your own short films. Read more

This dynamic and practical Documentary MA from LJMU will develop your creative storytelling and multi-media production skills. This course is available to study  full-time  or  part-time. Read more

The University is world-renowned for the study of Documentary Photography and this distinctive MA offers a contemporary and lively engagement with the subject, ranging from reportage to fine art. Read more

This MA will develop your skills and creative vision in documentary production. It enhances your understanding of the historical context and contemporary modes of documentary production against a backdrop of the wider issues in media production. Read more

A One-of-its-Kind Documentary Filmmaking Program The Institute for Documentary Filmmaking is an advanced, six-month, nine-credit program that leads to a Graduate Certificate in Documentary Filmmaking. It is held annually between January and June and has been named one of the top ten documentary film programs in the nation. Read more

The MA in Documentary Practice builds on 30 years of experience in teaching film and television in the School of Communications, and responds to growing student interest in, and industry demand for, long-form documentaries. Read more

Documentary filmmaking is one of the fastest growing sectors of the screen economy. From feature length films to short online content, documentaries offer a powerful tool for storytelling, and engaging audiences in diverse subjects and causes. Read more

Turn your ideas into reality and learn how to make a documentary film that can change opinions and challenge preconceptions. Read more

Do you have a passion for documentary filmmaking and telling stories where real life is often stranger than fiction? Do you want to shed light on the pressing social issues? On our MA Documentary Filmmaking course, we’ll help you hone your voice as a documentary filmmaker and guide you as you take those first steps into the industry. Read more

The MFA in Interdisciplinary Documentary Media Practices, a terminal degree, is a three-year program in which students learn and experiment with a variety of documentary media practices as they work toward the completion of a thesis project. Read more

Uniting rigorous research with an expansive photographic practice, MA Photojournalism and Documentary Photography will help you extend your photographic vision to create powerful stories that resonate with your audience and transcend disciplinary boundaries. Read more