National Film and Television School Masters Degrees in Communication & Media Studies

This is the only two-year specialist cinematography MA in the UK. Our students learn both the art and craft of cinematography, combining creative expression with technical expertise. Read more

The NFTS trains composers in both live and synth/sample-based music for the moving image in a production context closely modelled on industry working practices. Read more

This course aims to give students the tools and the confidence to become successful documentary makers. We put storytelling at the centre of the filmmaking process, while at the same time helping each student to develop their personal voice. Read more

This course provides a unique environment in which directors can find their individual style and their own distinctive voice. The course is highly practical, giving students the opportunity to make high quality films in our in-house studios or on location. Read more

This course provides a thorough education in editing skills in a professional filmmaking environment – with every student working in their own editing suite. Read more

Could you develop, finance and produce a feature film or major TV drama? This course trains creative producers in the four key skills they will need to succeed in the industry: creative development; hands-on producing; finance and business affairs; and distribution/sales. Read more

Ready to create a hit format like Strictly Come Dancing, The Apprentice or Gogglebox? This innovative course is designed to fast-track you into the TV entertainment industry. Read more

The production designer plays a vital role in creating real or imagined worlds on the screen. This course develops individual creativity and teaches technical skills essential for a career in film and television. Read more

Sound design is the emotional heartbeat of a film, TV show or game. The soundtrack has the ability to make you feel scared, to be uplifted, to bring you to tears, to build tension and release joy. Read more

Could you make the next Blue Planet or Wonders of the Universe? This is the only MA course of its kind in the UK, designed to fast track you into the industry. Read more

Could you turn a great story into a box office success? Learn how to excel at selling, marketing, distributing, retailing and exhibiting films, television and games on this unique, practical MA course.  Scholarships and bursaries are available for this course, including an exclusive scholarship is available from our course partners, the UK Cinema Association. Read more

This unique 13-month diploma course aims to give students the skills and capabilities for a successful future career as a First, Second, Third Assistant Director and/or Floor Manager. Read more

Equip yourself with the skills to take your Factual Development ideas to the next level. Read more

This unique 10 month part-time diploma course, delivered in partnership with the Production Guild, aims to equip students with the skills required for a career as a film or television Production Accountant. Read more

This practical diploma course is designed to give budding production managers a head start to launch a career in film or TV production. Read more