The Business of Film MA at the University of Westminster is designed for ambitious individuals seeking to navigate and lead within the dynamic global film industry. This postgraduate degree equips you with the essential commercial acumen and strategic insights required to support, finance, and market compelling cinematic projects. Whether you are already working in film or transitioning from fields like finance, law, or accounting, this Master's programme provides a comprehensive understanding of the industry's core challenges and opportunities, preparing you for a successful career in film finance and global markets.
You will engage in a rich learning experience, combining lectures, seminars, and industry guest speakers with practical, practice-led case studies and a vital film industry work placement. Delivered on campus full-time over one year, the course emphasizes collaborative group work on projects and simulations, alongside developing your understanding of film finance, distribution, and marketing. You will graduate with a robust portfolio, enhanced professional networks, and the confidence to excel in roles across the film business, from production and distribution to international markets.