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  Film and Screen Media (with Study Abroad) (MA)


Birkbeck, University of London    School of Creative Arts, Culture and Communication

Full time October MA 2 years full-time
Communication & Media Studies (7) Creative Arts & Design (9)

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Immerse yourself in the captivating world of film and screen media with our MA programme at Birkbeck. Delve into the rich history and development of cinema, television, and other screen media, and explore their interaction with society and culture. The unique selling point of this programme is the opportunity to spend a term studying abroad at a prestigious university in Europe or Canada. With a range of module options, you can tailor your studies to match your interests and career goals. Enhance your practical skills through a work placement option, and benefit from the expertise of renowned academics in the field. To join this exciting programme, you'll need a 2:2 or above in a relevant subject and proficiency in at least one European language. Don't miss out on the chance to be part of this dynamic and internationally-focused programme.

About the course

Our MA Film and Screen Media (with Study Abroad) explores the history, development and interaction of film, television and other screen media. You will have access to world-class postgraduate teaching and research at Birkbeck, and spend one term abroad at a leading university in Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Spain, or Canada. This is the only Master's degree in film and screen media in the UK that includes an international exchange with prestigious European and North American universities.

This course encourages you to explore a wide variety of screen media in historical, sociological, aesthetic and anthropological terms and, also, in a variety of cultural and national contexts.

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Entry Requirements

A second-class honours degree (2:2) or above in a relevant subject (e.g. humanities, modern languages or social sciences).

Knowledge of at least one other European language at a level to allow you to follow a postgraduate-level course at one of our partner institutions.

You are required to complete a 700-1000-word written exercise by choosing a film or television programme which you have recently seen and explaining why you found it innovative. Please ensure that you include your reference number and name on each page of the document. Successful candidates will be invited to attend an interview.




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